(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse - Surgical - FT and PRN Available!
Company: Bridgeview Eye Partners
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you an LPN that has a passion for patient care? Do you have
a desire to work in the healthcare field, but still have work/life
balance - with NO nights, weekends, or holidays? If you have the
desire, we are willing to train the right individual. We are
looking for difference makers to join our growing Ambulatory
Surgery Center Team! What We Offer: 6.5 paid holidays per year
Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year Full slate of
benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k Growth and
wage increase through company paid certification program The
Licensed Practical Nurse position is responsible for the treatment
and care of our surgical patients. They record patient symptoms,
administer medications and assist with patient rehabilitation. The
LPN educates patients and family members about medical conditions
and provides emotional support. LPNs work within the context of the
surgical team to provide care to individuals before, during and
after a surgical procedure. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. Prepare operating room, ensuring
that all of the equipment needed for the procedure is properly
disinfected and assembled; and check to ensure equipment is in
working order. Assist surgeon and surgical staff during procedure
by passing sterile instruments, supplies, sutures as needed and in
such a manner so that their attention is not diverted from the
operative field. Observe strict aseptic technique throughout the
entire procedure and reports breaks in technique to the circulating
nurse and surgeon. Isolate soiled or contaminated instruments and
supplies to minimize the spread of infection. Receive specimen and
prepare it for laboratory. Clean and restocking operating room
following each procedure. Maintain inventory of surgical supplies.
Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as
determined by the Director of Nursing and Doctor(s). EDUCATION
AND/OR EXPERIENCE : High school graduate or equivalent. Current
certification in Cardiac Life Support is required. Completion of
Surgical Technician training program and minimum of one year
related work experience in operating room is required. Any
equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
that fulfills the requirements of the position will be considered.
Current Surgical Technology certification or active LPN license is
required. Membership in surgical specialty society encouraged.
COMPETENCIES: The requirements listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. Support and fulfill the mission of
the organization. Respond to organizational changes required to
achieve strategic objectives. Provide appropriate, timely, and
comprehensive quality service. Demonstrate knowledge of department
specific infection control, disaster, and safety policies. Provide
effective and appropriate communications with all persons served.
Demonstrate listening skills, receive and deliver feedback,
direction, and coaching in a respectful and professional manner.
Provide and maintain customer satisfaction. Cultivate personal
growth and development. Demonstrate initiative by seeking, or
accepting new and additional responsibilities outside the realm of
assigned duties. Maintain internal and external standards for
continuing education and/or certification. Identify and maintain
required knowledge and skill sets to deliver quality service.
Support and maintain appropriate departmental goals. Use sound
judgment in solving problems specific to work area. Demonstrate
willingness to train new employees. Provide a safe, functional,
supportive and effective environment for all patients, staff
members and other individuals utilizing CLI facilities. Protect
patients from harm and report risk management concerns. Proactive,
adaptable, with the ability to work well under pressure/stressful
situations in a fast paced environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK
ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines): Physical Activity: Standing for
sustained periods of time, Stooping, Grasping, Lifting, Talking,
Hearing. Physical requirements: Light work. Must be able to lift up
to 15 lbs on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs from waist
to shoulder, and 5 lbs from shoulder to overhead. The worker is
required to have close visual acuity to perform each activity. The
worker may be exposed to the following hazards: Blood borne
pathogens Communicable diseases Chemicals Steam Pressurized
cylinders Sharp objects Moving parts of equipment PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT : Staff members are required to meet training
expectations within the initial 90-day orientation period. This
training includes instructional sessions on mechanical equipment,
optical math, and optical physics, surgical technology, along with
education on basic optical terminology and ocular diseases.
Obtaining certification in optometric/ophthalmic field is
encouraged. MWEC will provide assistance to all employees eligible
through the Employee Career Development Program.
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