Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse- Pediatrics​/Primary Care Dantzler Clinic

Job Description Summary

MUSC’s Dantzler Clinic is conveniently located in North Charleston off 26 at exit 205. Providing primary care services, we serve pediatric and adult internal medicine patients in a warm and inclusive environment. Cordial, respectful working relationships are key as our care team members consist of CMAs and LPNs working closely with our attending physicians and residents. We have a strong Med/Peds resident program with 12 residents (growing to 16) in various stages of training working with preceptors and our team to round out a complete clinical experience.

We serve our patients by performing many primary care services such as POCT testing, EKGs, vaccinations, medication administration and some procedural processes. We are a multi‑specialty clinic, sharing space with pulmonology and seek motivated, high‑performing care team members that will work hard, grow and thrive working autonomously in a busy clinic.

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Employee

Regular

CC000385 CHS - Dantzler Pulmonary (Main)

Hourly

Health‑25

40

Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and successfully obtain a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date. Refer to policy A141 for more details. A minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse required.

Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

Graduate from an accredited Practical Nurse program with six months of patient care experience required. Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. A current CPR card is required; either an American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers card or an American Red Cross Professional Rescuer card. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Ability to perform job functions while standing (Continuous). Ability to perform job functions while sitting (Continuous). Ability to perform job functions while walking (Continuous). Ability to climb stairs (Infrequent). Ability to work indoors (Continuous). Ability to work outside in temperature extremes (Infrequent). Ability to work from elevated areas (Frequent). Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces (Frequent). Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions (Infrequent).

Ability to bend at the waist (Continuous). Ability to twist at the waist (Frequent). Ability to squat and perform job functions (Frequent). Ability to perform “pinching” operations (Frequent). Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (Continuous). Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands (Continuous). Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands (Continuous). Ability to reach overhead (Continuous).

Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (Continuous). Ability to fully use both legs (Continuous). Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination (Frequent). Ability to reach in all directions (Continuous). Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted (Continuous). Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted (Infrequent). Ability to lift from 36