What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at PIH Health?
At PIH Health Careers, we're seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team in providing exceptional patient care in the medical office setting.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your knowledge of basic nursing principles and practices to deliver high-quality care to patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse at PIH Health, you will work under the direction of a practitioner to meet patient needs and ensure their safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct or indirect nursing care to patients in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
- Utilize medical terminology, infection control, and safety principles to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient interactions and treatments.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control, and safety principles.
- Good understanding of nursing principles and patient/family teaching principles.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical office environment.