Compassionate LVN: Clinical Care & Patient Advocate

Exer Medical Corporation; Highland (CA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Exer Medical Corporation is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Highland, CA to provide direct patient care in a center-based clinical setting. The LVN will triage patients, administer medications, and coordinate with ED physicians to ensure safe, effective care.

Candidates must hold a current LVN license, have at least 1 year of clinical experience, and be IV/Phlebotomy certified, with BLS/ACLS/PALS credentials. Weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and unrestricted License Vocational Nurse Diploma.
• Must have at least 1 year of prior clinical experience.
• Must be IV/Phlebotomy certified.
• Must be comfortable with IV administration, phlebotomy, processing labs (blood and urine), injections, ear lavage, and performing EKGs.
• Must be BLS, ACLS, and PALS certified.
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Must provide weekend coverage; 3-4 Saturdays or Sundays per month.

Responsabilités

• Prioritizes patient safety and patient satisfaction; maintains awareness of dignity, comfort, and safety needs of patient
• Always provides excellent patient care; practices strong nursing autonomy in patient care while coordinating care with an ED MD
• Triages patients while obtaining vital signs, a thorough history, and a nursing assessment
• Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation and understanding, and reduce apprehension
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques
• Delegates within scope-of-practice to other clinical staff; manages patient flow within the center by effectively communicating with all disciplines
• Prepares equipment and aids provider during treatment and examination of patient
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions; notifies provider of patient condition as well as any changes to it, reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
• Responds to life saving situations according to nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols; must be comfortable running “codes”
• Provides direct patient care interventions according to scope of practice, and as ordered by the provider
• Initiates a thorough patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by the provider and/or policy, including patient and family instruction
• Provides direct patient care interventions according to scope of practice, and as ordered by the provider
• Maintains, checks, and utilizes a variety of laboratory and testing equipment
• Follows up with all patients to ensure good outcomes; assists with the implementation of further treatment, as necessary
• Adheres to standard and disease‑specific precautions, practices proper handwashing and utilization of personal protective equipment
• Maintains a clean and orderly environment
• Participates in quality improvement activities
• Participates in the monitoring of inventory control and supplies
• Is mindful of procedure and equipment costs and is a steward for the company

Connaissances

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Team collaboration

Phlebotomy

Formation

Licensed Vocational Nurse Diploma

BLS

ACLS

PALS

IV/Phlebotomy certified

Description du poste

Exer Medical Corporation is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Highland, CA to provide direct patient care in a center-based clinical setting. The LVN will triage patients, administer medications, and coordinate with ED physicians to ensure safe, effective care.

Candidates must hold a current LVN license, have at least 1 year of clinical experience, and be IV/Phlebotomy certified, with BLS/ACLS/PALS credentials. Weekend shifts are required.