Licensed Practical Nurse
- Daily pay
- BLS
- LPN / LVN license
- Compact (multistate) license
How this pay compares
This posting states $26–$31.50 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in South Carolina post a median of $30 an hour, the middle half $27–$33.40, across 61 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in South Carolina earn a median of $29.72 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – 12-Hour Shifts
Location: Darlington, SC
Facility: Bethea Retirement Community
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $26.00 – $31.50 / hour (plus shift & weekend differentials!)
Shifts Available: Full-Time Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) OR Full-Time Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Management: Now proudly managed by Oakdale Seniors Alliance !
A Fresh Chapter for Bethea. A Better Workplace for YOU.
For decades, Bethea Retirement Community has been a trusted cornerstone of compassionate senior care in Darlington and the Pee Dee region. We are thrilled to share that Bethea is now under the new leadership of Oakdale Seniors Alliance !
We are actively reshaping our clinical culture around competitive pay, genuine staff appreciation, and real work-life balance . We know how hard LPNs work, and under our leadership, you are never just a number on a schedule - you are the backbone of our community.
Why LPNs Love Working Here
- Top-of-Market Pay: Earn $26.00 – $31.50 per hour , with additional shift differential opportunities!
- 12-Hour Shift Schedule: Work 3 days one week, 4 days the next - enjoy 3 to 4 full days off every week to rest, recharge, and spend time with family.
- Work Today, Get Paid Today: Skip the wait for payday with instant access to your earned wages via the RAIN app !
- Supportive Leadership: Experience the difference of a leadership team that listens, supports the floor, and prioritizes nurse-to-resident ratios.
The Role
Whether you thrive on the bright energy of Day Shift (7a–7p) or prefer the steady rhythm of Night Shift (7p–7a) , you will play a crucial role on our floor. As an LPN at Bethea, you’ll deliver direct nursing care, administer medications and treatments, guide our CNAs, and build meaningful relationships with residents who truly appreciate your care.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct Resident Care: Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and wound care accurately in compliance with state standards and physician orders.
- Clinical Assessment & Monitoring: Track vital signs, document changes in condition, and communicate updates to attending physicians and family members.
- Floor Leadership: Provide supportive clinical guidance, delegation, and teamwork with CNAs on your shift.
- Accurate Documentation: Maintain clean, accurate electronic care plans and medical records.
- Seamless Shift Hand-Offs: Participate in thorough shift reports to ensure continuous, high-quality care for our residents.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered LPN license in the State of South Carolina (or valid Compact state license).
- Certifications: Current CPR / BLS certification required.
- Experience: Previous LPN experience in Skilled Nursing (SNF), Long-Term Care, or Assisted Living is a plus - but passionate new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply ! We love to train and mentor.
- The Heart: Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a genuine passion for senior care.
Full Benefits Package
- Competitive Wage Scale ( $26.00 – $31.50/hr ) + Shift Differentials
- RAIN Earned Wage Access (get paid on-demand before payday)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Options
- Paid Onboarding, Training, and Professional Development
- A refreshed, positive team environment under Oakdale Seniors Alliance
Ready to boost your earnings and join a team that values your license?
To Apply: Submit your resume today! Qualified applicants will receive a fast text or email invitation for a 3-minute quick screen to get your interview scheduled immediately.
From Bethea Retirement Community's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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