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Practical Nurse

5 months ago


Tuscaloosa, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Tuscaloosa Medical Center (TVAMC) in Tuscaloosa, Al is currently recruiting for a LPN (Float Pool ).This is an open continuous announcement until September 30, 2024 or until all positions are filled . Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available.

Part-Time new employees must be able to complete a two (2) week new employee orientation program.



Duties

  • Interviewing patients, performing a general systems appraisal of the patient's condition, collecting objective and subjective data.
  • Collaborating with the Registered Nurse/Provider in developing and implementing a plan of care individualized to carry out the needs of the patient.
  • Contributing to team's development, implementation and evaluation of the patient's treatment and follow-up health care.
  • Collaborating with members of other services regarding changes in patient's condition, laboratory results, responses to treatment plan and other pertinent parameters of care.
  • Modifying the plan of care in accordance with recognized nursing standards and prescribed treatment.
  • Meeting patient's needs by direct physical care and psychosocial intervention and by assuming responsibility for nursing management of unstable patients whose nursing care needs are not predictable.
  • Making necessary judgments prior to preparing and administering medications, recognizing side effects and contraindications. Providing patient/significant other instruction regarding common medications.
  • Performing support duties for diagnostic procedures, which include preparing patient, patient education, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing specimens, preparing and passing instruments, and monitoring the patient's condition.
  • Recognizing emergency situations, responding promptly and instituting appropriate actions. BLS certification.
  • Providing technologically complex patient care.
  • Providing transport services for patient to and from diagnostic services and to inpatient units.
  • Instructing patients and significant others in the use of: prescribed medications, equipment, treatments, and activity level, contraindications of the same, and the value of proper follow-up self-care. Documenting patient teaching and patient's response to teaching.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to perform variety of tasks necessary for clinical support of providers; adapting to work demands and assignment changes
Work Schedule: Various shifts available based on department. Will be discussed in detail during interview. (12 Hour Tour of Duty)
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Title/Functional Statement #:Licensed Practical Nurse/PD000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required