What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at Zinnia Health?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Zinnia Health is a fast-growing integrated healthcare company. We value our employees and care for our clients. Do you have unique talents that you would like to share with others? We would love to have you join our team!
Competitive Pay
Career Development
Competitive Benefits & 401k
Values : Integrity, Teamplay, 1% Better Each Day
We are looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their detox and recovery. You will also be responsible for educating them and their families on relapse prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines consistently. The goal is to promote patient's well-being by providing high quality nursing care.
Responsibilities
Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care
Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to providers
Collaborate with medical director, and NPs to devise individualized care plans for patients
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' charts
Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders
Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
Provide instant medical care in emergencies
Supervise and train BHT staff
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients
Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
Qualifications
Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or equivalent.
Experience working in detox and substance abuse preferred
Basic knowledge of Kipu EMR
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
Excellent knowledge of emergency care
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Responsible and compassionate
Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
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