Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and demonstrate proficiency in various nursing practices. As an LVN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients in diverse settings, including hospitals, clinics, and emergency rooms. Your expertise will contribute to the overall well-being of our patients and support the healthcare team in delivering exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
- Assist with medical procedures, including tube feeding and wound care.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and coding, adhering to ICD-9 standards.
- Collaborate with case management teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control guidelines.
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Certfications: BLS, IV Certified
Charting System: Required, Epic
Experience
- Previous experience in an emergency room, medical-surgical unit, operating room (OR), or clinic setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical documentation practices and coding is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A valid LVN license in the state of practice is required.
- Experience in case management is a plus but not mandatory.
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals where your skills as a Licensed Vocational Nurse will make a significant impact on patient care and outcomes. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $42.25 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Work Location: In person