Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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Utilize advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). This role involves assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patients to improve health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications
- Evaluate complex patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses
- Apply advanced knowledge of vital sign monitoring to identify and record abnormalities
- Perform routine assessments to monitor patient health and ensure overall well-being
- Manage patient access to healthcare and connect individuals with community resources
- Conduct medication reviews to identify potential side effects and drug interactions
- Develop and administer mental health assessments to screen for depression and evaluate mood, behavior, and cognitive function
- Accurately document patient medical history using electronic health records
- Interact with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
Requirements
- Active and in good standing state LVN or LPN license
- Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses)
- Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation standards
- Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Experience working in a clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics
- Proven ability to manage sensitive information ethically and responsibly
- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Qualifications
- Graduate of a State approved Practical or Vocational nursing program
Nice to Have
- Epic experience
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