What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med-LVN position at Arrow Staffing?
LVN $30.40 per hour
Are you a compassionate Licensed Vocation Nurse experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who are in need of patient and calm care? T&T has opportunities for you that are demanding but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
Are you a compassionate Licensed Vocation Nurse experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who are in need of patient and calm care? T&T has opportunities for you that are demanding but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.
- Proven experience as LVN.
- Current CA LVN license
- Current BLS/CPR issued by the American Heart Association.
- Able to pass a drug screen and background.
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices.
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