What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN REGULAR HOURS RUNNER - ORANGE COUNTY position at MCM & Associates?
About the job LVN Regular Hours Runner - Orange County
Reliance Hospice and Palliative Care is looking for an enthusiastic LVN runner to join our team! This is a great opportunity for those going to school during the day or looking for additional income.
Coverage area : South Orange County .
Full Time Position - Regular Hours : 8am to 5pm
Job Description
- Providing nursing care to hospice patients in private homes, skilled nursing facilities, board and cares, and assisted living facilities under the supervision of an RN.
- Assist in obtaining the full assessment, following accurate orders, diagnosis and projection of visits for all disciplines necessary to support each patient.
- Perform and document nursing interventions including patient education according to the Plan of Care.
- Understands and is competent in workflows, problem charting, interventions and accuracy of input by review of POC at each visit.
- Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing baseline nursing skills.
- Identifies and determines priority of the patient's needs / problems and reports any variance to the RN.
- Administers all medications and treatments.
- Communicates effectively with the RN, patients, families and physicians.
- Accurately document patient status, patient needs / problems, nursing interventions / patient response, safety interventions and education / teaching.
- Maintain patient rights and dignity. Assures the care of the dying patient, optimizing his / her comfort and dignity.
- Triage calls when needed.
- Attend death visits.
- Make scheduled, requested visits or Continuous Care (as needed).
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualification
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
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Work Location : On the road
Salary : $28 - $35
