What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Med Surg position at Medical City Weatherford?
Description
LVN Med Surg at Medical City Weatherford
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) to join our team at Medical City Weatherford.
About the Role
The LVN/LVN delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated basic patient care services in collaboration with the RN and other members of the care team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct evidence-based care to patients as directed by the physician or RN.
- Assist with procedures, monitoring, or other functions as directed.
- Perform lab and procedural tests within the LVN/LPN scope of practice, after demonstrating competency.
- Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
- Serve as a resource to department staff, students, and volunteers to help deliver quality patient care.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN).
- Vocational School Graduate.
About Us
Medical City Weatherford is a 100 bed acute-care hospital serving Parker County and surrounding communities. Our medical staff represents 30 medical specialties, and our healthcare services include inpatient and outpatient care, medical-surgical and emergency care.
We are a designated Comprehensive (Level II) Stroke Facility and Level IV Trauma Center. Our hospital is a Level I Neonatal Facility, and a Chest Pain-Accredited facility. We have received many awards and recognition, including The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures and The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.
