What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at INFINITY 360?
*ORANGE COUNTY PER DIEM OPENINGS*
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides support to medical professionals when administering patient care. LVNs have the flexibility to work in various settings like a hospice, hospital, nursing facility, rehabilitation center and more.
Responsibilities:
LVNs provide bedside care for patients of all ages with various conditions. This involves checking vitals, performing medical treatment, and administering prescribed medication. Administrative work is also involved where patient information must be uploaded to the EHR. Tasks can vary depending on the specific department.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides support to medical professionals when administering patient care. LVNs have the flexibility to work in various settings like a hospice, hospital, nursing facility, rehabilitation center and more.
Responsibilities:
LVNs provide bedside care for patients of all ages with various conditions. This involves checking vitals, performing medical treatment, and administering prescribed medication. Administrative work is also involved where patient information must be uploaded to the EHR. Tasks can vary depending on the specific department.
- Collects data and reports findings to RNs upon new admission within two hours of admit
- Communicates data on patient assessment to RNs who are assigned responsibility to the patient
- Contributes in collaboration with RNs to the patient care plan
- Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and patients progress toward expected outcomes every shift
- Maintains lab and other diagnostic test results and reports in a timely manner to RNs
- Aides individual teaching plans for each patient, based upon a plan of care by RNs
- Works under direction of RNs and completes assignments as directed
- Manages patient assignment within assigned shift
- Utilizes non-patient care time to help other nurses with care
- Ensures that care reflects goals of patient outcome activities
- Documents legibility, completes patient care records, uses approved abbreviations
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Performs specialized nursing
Qualifications:
- LVN Program Certification
- Active California LVN license
- American Heart Association BLS Certification
- IV Certification
Compensation: $30.00 - $42.00 per hour
Salary : $30 - $42
