Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Location:

South Carolina

Employment Type:

Flexible

Work Location:

Field-Based

Schedule:

Flexible

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and applicable South Carolina law

One Well Health Care and its affiliate, One Well of South Carolina LLC, are dedicated to empowering individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Autism to lead fulfilling, self-directed lives. We provide compassionate, person-centered care that promotes dignity, independence, and inclusion across community and home settings.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers skilled nursing services to individuals of all ages (pediatric, adult and geriatric) receiving home and community-based services throughout South Carolina. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with physician orders, the LPN provides direct clinical care, administers medications and treatments, monitors health conditions, and responds to changes in status. The LPN supports individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and other medical needs, promoting safety, dignity, independence, and an optimal quality of life.

This position operates within the Nursing Department and supports participants in home or community-based settings. The LPN provides direct hands-on clinical care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with care plans, regulatory standards, and One Well policies.

The LPN functions within the scope of licensure under South Carolina law and does not independently practice beyond delegated authority.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers physician-directed nursing care by implementing and monitoring individualized care plans, administering prescribed medications and treatments, and performing clinical duties such as monitoring vital signs, providing wound care, supporting PEG/G-Tube or tracheostomy care (as applicable and trained), and observing and reporting changes in health status to the supervising RN. The LPN maintains accurate and timely documentation, supports participants with daily living needs when required, and collaborates effectively with families, caregivers, and healthcare providers.

This role ensures compliance with all state and agency regulations and performs additional duties consistent with licensure and organizational needs.

This role operates under:

• South Carolina Board of Nursing regulations
• South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS)
• Medicaid waiver requirements (as applicable)
• HIPAA and federal privacy regulations
• CMS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) guidelines
• Applicable state labor and employment laws

The LPN is required to maintain strict confidentiality of all participant information in compliance with HIPAA and One Well policies. Protected Health Information (PHI) must only be accessed, discussed, or disclosed as necessary for treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.

• Timely completion of nursing notes
• Medication Administration Records (MAR) maintenance
• Incident reporting documentation
• Treatment and wound care documentation
• Compliance with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Accurate shift documentation

• Active South Carolina LPN License (required)
• CPR/BLS Certification (required)
• Current TB test or screening (required)
• Additional certifications as required by specific case assignment

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program

• Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required
• Experience in home health, IDD services, or long-term care preferred
• Experience with G-Tube, Trach, or Vent care strongly preferred (case dependent)

• Proficiency in medication administration
• Basic wound care and infection control knowledge
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems
  
  Ability to interpret physician orders
• Basic computer and mobile device proficiency

English required Bilingual abilities preferred (not required)

Valid driver’s license required. Reliable transportation required. Ability to travel to participant homes within assigned region.

This position requires local travel within South Carolina to participant homes and community settings. Travel percentage varies based on caseload and geographic assignment.