What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN/RN position at Westpark Rehabilitation and Living?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. As an LVN, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the well-being and comfort of patients by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with various medical procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with medical procedures, including wound care, ostomy care, and airway management
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provide health coaching and education to patients and their families
- Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Epic
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for analysis
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following experience:
- Current LVN license in [state]
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in pain management, pediatrics, ostomy care, and airway management is preferred
- Familiarity with EMR systems such as Epic
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
At [company name], we offer competitive pay rates and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients.
Note: All positions must be paid including internship positions.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Ability to Relocate:
- Euless, TX 76040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
