Licensed Vocational Nurse Pain Mgmt

2 weeks ago


Loma Linda, California, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

CLINICAL FUNCTIONS
Provide patient care in accordance with the overall philosophy of Anesthesia/Pain Services.

Performs, as designated by appropriate supervisor, care required to meet the needs of the patients such as:

  • Coordinates patient check in to clinical area while monitoring clinic flow and taking appropriate action to support optimal check in conditions through delineation and delegation of duties.
Possesses comprehensive knowledge of hospital practices related to clinic management, documentation and computer terminology

  • Anticipates and plans by obtaining appropriate equipment and supplies (i.
e. medications, epidural trays, spinal needles, gloves, etc.), anticipates the needs of physicians, staff and patients. Obtains and records patient information and clinical data required for area of work.

  • Assists in processing patients by facilitating priorities in patient care.
Keeps the RN and/or physician informed of any problems. In absence of the RN the LVN is responsible for the functioning and open communications of the clinical area.

  • Records observations and procedures which the LVN performs.
Documents significant subjective and objective data regarding the physical and emotional status of the patient. Reports significant patient information to the RN, and/or physician.

  • Recognizes potential safety hazards, offers suggestions and initiates measures to protect the patient.
Correctly positions patients, applies supportive/protective devices for comfort and safety.

  • Performs tasks requiring strict aseptic techniques including but not limited to:
Applying and removing surgical and other dressings

Set-up of procedure trays

Prepping/draping of patient

  • Performs set up of specialty equipment including but not limited to:
Radiofrequency generator

Platelet rich plasma equipment

Ultrasound equipment

  • Follows policies and procedures related to fire, disasters, drills, safety and security measures.
Interprets Medical Center Regulations and policies to patients, relatives and visitors.

  • Regularly maintains both routine and special emergency supplies in clinic setting and sees that missing or malfunctioning equipment is replaced or repaired.
  • Establishes effective interpersonal relationships with patients, families, Anesthesia/Pain Service staff and staff from other services.
Performs other related duties as indicated by the needs of the patient and the clinic area.

III. EDUCATIONAL FUNCTIONS

  • Serves as a preceptor and mentor for clinic orientation of new employees.
  • Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development. Attends all mandatory educational requirements as scheduled. Independently seeks continuing education to broaden knowledge.
  • Demonstrates self-direction in evaluating personal strengths and weaknesses and in identifying methods for self-development.
and many more not listed above

Work Schedule
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nancial Disclosure Report:
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