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    licensed vocational nurse- endoscopy - , CA, United States - Kaweah Health Care District

    Kaweah Health Care District
    Kaweah Health Care District , CA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California.

    With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics.

    Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.

    It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing.

    Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.

    Benefits Eligible

    Full-Time Benefit Eligible

    Work Shift

    Variable (United States of America)

    Department

    7761 Endoscopy


    Under the direction of the registered nurse or other licensed independent practitioner, and within the LVN scope of practice, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering by providing holistic care to patients and families served.


    QUALIFICATIONS
    License /Certification


    Required:
    CA Licensed Vocational Nurse


    BLS
    Experience


    Preferred:
    Hospital experience

    Department Specific Requirements


    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
    Essential


    Practice is guided by the practice outlined by the LVN Board for State of California and as delegated by the RN.

    Uses the results of quality of care/performance improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice.

    Collects clinical data for the RN to monitor quality and effectiveness of nursing care.

    Identifies aspects of care that are important for quality monitoring.

    Acts as a patient/resident advocate under the direction of the RN.

    Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers.

    Makes referrals, including provisions for continuity of care, as needed.

    Assists in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practice guidelines to improve quality of care and nursing practice.

    Participates on interdisciplinary teams.

    Actions on behalf of patients/residents are determined in an ethical manner.

    Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy within legal and regulatory parameters.

    Delivers care in a nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights.

    Addendum (essential for specific dept)


    ENDOSCOPY ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR:
    Assists in the management of patient undergoing endoscopic examination and/or treatment. Participates in preprocedural patient preparation. Gathers data pertinent to preprocedural assessment. Provides preprocedural explanation and education. Under direction of the physician, administers preprocedural and topical medications within the scope of practice. Assists physician during endoscopic procedure. Sets up appropriate equipment and instrumentation. Provides suctioning as appropriate. Assists in the monitoring of patient's vital signs. Handles all patient specimens safely. Assists in obtaining specimens. Accurately labels specimen with patient and tissue information. Delivers specimen to clinical laboratory. Manages equipment, instrumentation, and supplies to optimize patient safety and physician support. Makes sure appropriate supplies will be available to support patient care and physician need. Orders and restocks endoscopy supplies daily. Ensures appropriate tracking of inventory for turnover and charging. Assists in the maintenance of accurate documentation of all endoscopic activity.

    Additional


    Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area.

    Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care.

    Performs other duties as assigned.

    Pay Range

    $30.17 -$45.26


    If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.



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