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Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital
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LVN FULL-TIME/PRN
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Position Purpose
The LVN is responsible for:
Providing direct patient care to patients
Supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by CNA’s, and NT’s
Following an individual plan of care for each patient
Assessment and re-assessment of patients
Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team
Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner
Position Requirements
License or Certification:
Current Texas State licensure as a LVN
CPR and ACLS Certifications REQUIRED)
Total Education, Vocational Training and Experience:
One year experience in a comprehensive medical/surgical hospital setting preferred
Critical care experience in a hospital setting preferred
Machines/Equipment Used:
Clinical equipment used for patient care (see skills check list)
General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer
Physical Requirements:
Visual acuity and ability to communicate sufficiently to conduct safe patient care duties
Ability to lift, lower, push, pull and retrieve objects weighting a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes participating in patient mobility activities
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English
Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions and meet deadlines in a detailed-oriented manner
Ability to communicate effectively in both writing and verbal arenas
Ability to work independently without supervision
See attached skills check list
Environmental Conditions:
Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment
Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required
Handicapped accessibility
May work at times under stressful circumstances
Productivity Standards:
May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed
May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled shifts
Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations until relief arrives
Regular attendance and reporting to work on time is a requirement of the position
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