What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at Apidel Technologies?
Duties
Job Summary:
Under the direction of a registered nurse or physician and under assigned administrative supervision, provides care within the scope of the Vocational Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards. Assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Follows patient identification procedures, provides appropriate information for all patient procedures, and collects and handles specimens. Assesses and implements prescribed interventions for the patient.
Job Responsibilities
Implements and documents discharge plan for each patient.
Recognizes that ethical/legal/medical dilemmas exist in the nursing practice and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical nursing decisions.
Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment.
Assist with the care and maintenance of department equipment.
Complete and accurate charting of patient records.
Complete and accurate record keeping of equipment and quality measures.
Collaborate with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of care across the continuum, providing timely, safe and quality care.
Responsible for providing a safe, HIPAA compliant environment for the patient and the staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills
Required Skills & Experience:
One (1) or more years of experience in a healthcare care facility (Specialty Clinics can hire a new grad LVN with no experience).
Preferred Skills & Experience
Basic keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel preferred.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Education
Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred.
Required Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education
N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure
Current LVN License to practice in the State of California.
Current BLS Certification.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure
Phlebotomy Certification.
Job Summary:
Under the direction of a registered nurse or physician and under assigned administrative supervision, provides care within the scope of the Vocational Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards. Assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Follows patient identification procedures, provides appropriate information for all patient procedures, and collects and handles specimens. Assesses and implements prescribed interventions for the patient.
Job Responsibilities
Implements and documents discharge plan for each patient.
Recognizes that ethical/legal/medical dilemmas exist in the nursing practice and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical nursing decisions.
Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment.
Assist with the care and maintenance of department equipment.
Complete and accurate charting of patient records.
Complete and accurate record keeping of equipment and quality measures.
Collaborate with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of care across the continuum, providing timely, safe and quality care.
Responsible for providing a safe, HIPAA compliant environment for the patient and the staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills
Required Skills & Experience:
One (1) or more years of experience in a healthcare care facility (Specialty Clinics can hire a new grad LVN with no experience).
Preferred Skills & Experience
Basic keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel preferred.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Education
Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred.
Required Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education
N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure
Current LVN License to practice in the State of California.
Current BLS Certification.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure
Phlebotomy Certification.
