LVN

Job Description Job Description WHAT WE'RE ABOUT We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction. Requirements: You care. POSITION SUMMARY A licensed vocational nurse (LVN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LVN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status. Administers medications and treatments. Participates in the care planning process. Supervises LVNs and certified nursing assistants. Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc. Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy. Educates patients and their families on health-related issues. Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Valid State licensure as an LVN Current CPR certification. Benefits: Medical insurance with Rx benefits Dental insurance Vision care Paid vacation