What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Emergency Department position at Sterling Therapy Solutions?
Job Opportunity: ER LVN
Location: Bakersfield, CA, 93301
Position Details
Shift Schedule: 12-hour Day shifts
Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
Pay Rate: $53/hr on W2
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate ER LVN to join our healthcare team in Bakersfield, CA, 93301 for a 13 week contract. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in various settings, including nursing homes, urgent care facilities, and emergency medicine environments. The LVN will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care while adhering to established protocols and standards.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Perform routine procedures such as catheterization, wound care, and dressing changes.
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the healthcare facility.
Skills
- Proficient in administering dermal fillers and understanding their applications.
- Experience in nursing home settings, providing compassionate care to elderly patients.
- Knowledge of critical care practices and urgent care protocols.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and sonography techniques.
- Strong background in emergency medicine with the ability to respond effectively in crisis situations.
- Solid understanding of physiology to assess patient conditions accurately.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to catheterize patients safely and competently.
For more details or to apply for this ER LVN opportunity in Bakersfield, CA, 93301, contact Mike Johns/(408) 883 6979 directly. Don't miss this chance to advance your career in health nursing with a flexible contract and competitive pay!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $52.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $52
