Licensed Vocational Nurse

2 weeks ago

Waco, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The primary purpose of the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Women Recover in Supportive Environment (RISE) Unit is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, position customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran. The LVN performs within this functional statement under close supervision of the Nurse Manager or designee.



Duties

Major duties duties include, but not limited to:

  • Performs and documents focused assessment and reports abnormal findings to the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager and/or RN Team Leader.
  • As the Charge Nurse, the LVN within their scope of practice, effectively assigns, manages, and directs other LVNs and Nurses' Aides in the delivery of patient/resident care. The LVN demonstrates the ability to assign patients/residents care needs and the capability of the staff to meet those needs. Demonstrates a basic ability to appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions; to use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and to accurately recognize, report, and record relevant patient information.
  • The LVN demonstrates technique in performing, reporting, and recording assigned nursing care, including, but not limited to:
  • Administers oxygen therapy
  • Medication administration to include IV medication if certified
  • Completes clinical reminders with appropriate consults and alerts as indicated
  • Ensures medications/supplies are not expired and removed from inventory
  • Accurately performs delegated procedures and treatments
  • Assists with minor procedures, including obtaining and arranging necessary equipment, positioning patient, ensuring comfort and privacy.
  • EKG, lab draws
  • Data collection and documentation intervention of patient visit in applicable nursing note.
  • Based on the patient's goals, reinforces patient and family health education, to include self management, prevention, and wellness.
  • Adheres to standards of practice and safe technique in preparation and administration of medication. Demonstrates proficiency in utilizing the Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA) system to administer medication to individual or a group of patients safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrates basic skill in identifying the individual's level of understanding and teaching the client and/or significant other about the basic concepts to his/her disease process, utilizing the standards of care and documenting client's response.
  • Provides verbal and/or written information in a timely manner that is accurate, using clear and precise communication methods to ensure that customers understand.
  • Demonstrates a variety of basic communication skills and professional behaviors that promote cooperation and teamwork with internal and external customers.
  • Complies with infection control practices, such as hand washing and wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Demonstrates safe work practices. Complies with safety rules and regulations for safe job performance and fire protection. Follows policy and procedures related to fire and disaster drills, safety, and security measures.
  • Maintains and mentors other staff members on Joint Commission standards related to patient care, i.e., end of life care, ethics, restraints, patients' rights (informed consent, education, privacy, standards of care, etc.).

Work Schedule: 3:30pm - 12:00am and 11:30pm - 8:00am, rotating weekends and holidays
Telework: Not Available.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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