Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Company: Legacy Personnel
Location: Avenal
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

QUICKSTART!

MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IMMEDIATELY!

RATE: $31 / HOUR

We are in need of a CRISIS LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE to assist with LVN duties at ASP - Avenal State Prison .

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
Must have at least 1 year LVN experience within the last 3 years rendering direct patient care in a public or private institution.
Must have a current and active California license issued by the California State Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners ;
Must have Basic Life Support Training Certificate from American Heart Association ( AHA ) or American Red Cross (with AED)
Driver's License

ABOUT THE JOB
6-month contract ( RENEWABLE )
Updated Resume
Weekly pay
8-hour daily shift for 5 days a week

If interested and you meet the requirements above, send your resume to START YOUR APPLICATION ------------------.

Job Requirements:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Organize, provide, and maintain necessary healthcare services consistent with CCHCS policies and procedures;
Conduct basic hygiene and nursing care, including administration of prescribed medications and the therapeutic effects, treatments, and disease prevention, as ordered by the physician;
Collect information regarding patient status and report the results to the Primary Care Provider (PCP) or RN in a timely manner; d. Provide patient/youth education and accurately document care in the approved format, noting and carrying out physician's orders;
Administer/assist with therapeutic measures and treatments;
Clean and maintain equipment;
Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing as ordered;
Assist the RN and PCP with clinic appointments; e.g., physical exams, minor surgeries, casting, identifying minor illnesses;
Assist mental health professionals by contributing to the treatment planning process and the formal evaluation of patient/youth progress by monitoring and recording observed patient behavior;
Participate in the training of patient/youth in activities of daily living and assist in routine treatments;
and Document in the patient/youth health record the nursing care and treatment provided and the patient/youth response to facilitate the continuity of care and communicate to other healthcare providers.

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