LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse - Full Time Days - $8k Bonus
Company: Kindred Hospitals
Location: West Covina
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
Interested in a career with Kindred Hospitals ' a place where you
can put your heart into and make a real difference in our patient's
lives.
Come and grow your career with Kindred Hospitals, a division of
Kindred Healthcare. Our culture of caring for our patients and
residents begin with our core values ' our employees. - We are
committed to fostering professional growth and dedicated healthcare
teams that make us the provider of choice. - We embrace a diverse
workforce and understand that hiring outstanding people is the key
to providing quality care ' and quality care is what we do every
day! - Join us!
Summary:
Under direct supervision of Registered Nurse, t he Licensed
Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN / LVN job provides nursing care
within the scope of licensure for assigned patients according to
established nursing standards and hospital policies and
procedures.
' - - - - - - - - Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, t
he Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN / LVN -administers
medication, performs treatments and patient care responsibilities
as prescribed.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN c onsults with and keeps Registered Nurse informed of
activities, symptoms, reactions, and changes in the patient's
condition with regard to assigned patients.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN p rovides appropriate pain management techniques and educates
the patient and family regarding pain management.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN a dministers medication following the five rights of medication
administration within scope of practice.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN a ssists with the rehabilitation and treatment of patients in
accordance with the medical plan of care, updates, and revises plan
of care under the supervision of Registered Nurse.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN a ssists physicians with examinations, treatments and special
procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual
skills as directed by the Registered Nurse.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN t reats patients and their families with respect and dignity. -
Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and
religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN i nteracts professionally with patient/family and involves
patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN a ssists with admitting, discharging and transferring of
patients.
' - - - - - - - - The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN i dentifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and
family; communicates with Social Services/Discharge Planner
regarding both in-hospital and post discharge needs.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Vocational/Practical
Nurses.
Licenses/Certification:
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse License.
BCLS Certification.
Intravenous Blood Certification preferred.
Experience:
Minimum six months prior experience in an acute care setting
preferred.
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