Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN (Full Time) 8K Bonus
Company: Kindred Hospitals
Location: Westminster
Posted on: June 13, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionInterested 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, the 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, the Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN /
LVN administers medication, performs treatments and patient care
responsibilities as prescribed.' The Licensed Practical Vocational
Nurse / LPN / LVN consults 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 provides appropriate pain management
techniques and educates the patient and family regarding pain
management.' The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN / LVN
administers medication following the five rights of medication
administration within scope of practice.' The Licensed Practical
Vocational Nurse / LPN / LVN assists 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 assists 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 treats 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 interacts professionally with patient/family and involves
patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.' The Licensed
Practical Vocational Nurse / LPN / LVN assists with admitting,
discharging and transferring of patients.' The Licensed Practical
Vocational Nurse / LPN / LVN identifies and addresses psychosocial
needs of patients and family; communicates with Social
Services/Discharge Planner regarding both in-hospital and post
discharge needs. Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse, LPN, LVN,
Nurse, Practical Nurse, Vocational Nurse, Hospital, Clinical Nurse,
Medical, Long Term Acute Care, Transitional Care Hospitals,
Healthcare QualificationsEducation: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. If you are a current
Kindred/RehabCare employee Click Here.
Keywords: Kindred Hospitals, Westminster , Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN (Full Time) 8K Bonus, Healthcare , Westminster, California
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