Date Posted: November 4, 2020

Deadline: February 28, 2018

Organization: SCDDSN Whitten Regional Center

Location: Laurens

City: CLINTON

Website: View Website

Job Type: Full Time

Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing and related experience. Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the SC Board of Nursing.Must possess a valid SC Driver's License. 

Job Description:

Whitten Center, located in Clinton, SC is a residential facility of the SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs. The center serves residents of all ages with developmental disabilities.

Daily visits with consumers, which includes assessing health status, keeping Medical Providers informed of same, documenting all pertinent data. Administers/documents all medication and treatments and observes/records response, is aware of side effects and reports any reactions to Medical Providers. Performs nursing procedures and treatments as ordered by medical providers. Maintains documentation as needed. Serves as a health care resource person. Provides instruction to other staff and to consumers. Monitors nutrition, personal hygiene and infection control measures.

Schedule:
1st shift: 6:30 am -3:00 pm or 2nd shift 2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. (days rotate--includes weekends)
Contact Name:
AUDREA MOORE
Contact Phone Number: 8649383195
Contact Email: AMOORE@DDSN.SC.GOV
Application Process:
**This position qualifies for the job referral and retention reward program. All hired candidates will receive a retention bonus after one, three, six and twelve months of service. For more information please contact Human Resources at (864)938-3195.**