LVN II – Family Practice

LVN II – Family Practice

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing (may be evidenced by LVN/LPN license)
• LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse for California-based jobs
• OR LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse for Oregon-based jobs
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• 1 year recent relevant experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment
• Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline
• General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions
• Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
• Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures
• Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers
• Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner
• Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed
• Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.