Licensed Practical Nurse | Emergency Room

Job Description Summary

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus | 12-Hour Shifts | 3 Days Per Week | Excellent Benefits

Attention LPNs! Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level?

If you're looking for a fast-paced, rewarding career where every day makes a difference, MUSC Lancaster Medical Center wants you on our Emergency Department team!

Join a collaborative group of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in one of the most dynamic environments in healthcare. Whether you're an experienced LPN or looking to expand your emergency nursing skills, this is your opportunity to grow with a nationally recognized health system.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC001480 LAN - Emergency Dept (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-24

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Work Shift

Job Description

What We Offer

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive Pay
• South Carolina State Health Insurance
• South Carolina State Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Growth & Professional Development Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts
• 3 shifts per week
• Rotating weekends required

Job Summary

As an Emergency Department LPN, you'll play a vital role in providing compassionate, patient- and family-centered care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Working alongside physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you'll help assess, treat, and support patients with a wide range of medical conditions—from routine concerns to life-threatening emergencies.

You'll use critical thinking, sound clinical judgment, and strong communication skills to ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care while maintaining dignity, respect, and compassion.

Responsibilities Include

• Provide patient-centered nursing care within the LPN scope of practice.
• Assist providers with patient examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Obtain and document patient histories, chief complaints, vital signs, and assessments.
• Perform telephone and in-person patient screenings.
• Accurately document patient care and maintain medical records according to hospital policies.
• Prioritize patient needs and communicate changes in condition to providers.
• Assist with medication-related calls and provider orders as directed.
• Prepare, clean, stock, and maintain examination and treatment areas.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

Additional Job Description

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.

Licensure & Certification

• Current South Carolina LPN license (or Compact State License).
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Why MUSC Lancaster?

At MUSC Lancaster Medical Center, you're more than an employee—you’re part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. We invest in our people through competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Bring your passion. Build your future. Make a difference every shift.

Apply today and become part of the MUSC Lancaster Emergency Department team

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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