Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Type: Contract

Job Category: Nursing

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Summary:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. They assist in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care within their scope of practice.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician

2. Monitor and record patient vital signs and symptoms

3. Assist with patient assessments and care planning

4. Educate patients and their families on their conditions and treatment plans

5. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide holistic care

6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

7. Ensure patient safety and comfort at all times

8. Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment

9. Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate care as needed

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols.
Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrate pump and maintain dispensing equipment
Produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as required by Company protocol, Federal and State Regulations
Ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution and storage of controlled substances as set forth in the Code of Federal regulations
Order, receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and State regulations. (If granted Power of Attorney)
Provide daily assessment of patients
Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff
Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Current LVN/LPN licensure in the state of practice

2. Graduation from an accredited nursing program

3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills

4. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

5. Attention to detail and ability to multitask

6. Compassionate and empathetic demeanor

7. Basic computer skills

8. BLS certification

9. Physical stamina to stand and walk for long periods

10. For Travelers, this is an OTP clinic.

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Required Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse LVN LPN LVN

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