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- 1 Year LVN experience in an acute care setting or other related area.
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
- California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - CA Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians -REQUIRED
- Driver's License - CA Department of Motor Vehicles -REQUIRED
- Experience in the respective department.
- Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Various-Employee provides certificate -PREFERRED
- Utilizes reliable transportation and possesses adequate personal insurance coverage. Demonstrates clean driving record in accordance with requirements of the employer DMV pull notice program and Sharp HealthCare Driver Guidelines.
- Assessment dataCollects assessment data (using observation, palpation and auscultation per Practice Act) per department guidelines of care, including age/cultural specific considerations.
- Communication and coordinationCommunicates with other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care activities, workflow, and patient progress.
- DocumentationCommunicates patient and family care needs through documentation.
- Implements plan of careImplements plan of care per department guidelines: Refers practices outside of scope to RN.Seeks out resources when appropriate in new situations.
- Informal teachingGives constructive feedback to peers regarding work performance and notifies supervisor of suspected performance issues.
- Patient advocateEncourage patient and family participation in decision making.
- Patient and family educationIdentifies learning needs including barriers/readiness.
- Plan of careDemonstrates understanding of patient/family goals.
- Supports evaluation care planCollects data indicative of patient/family response to care per department guidelines.
- Proficient clinical skill and nursing judgment.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
LVN - Hospice Skilled Nursing - SRS San Carlos - Variable - FT - La Mesa, CA, United States - Sharp HealthCare
Description
Facility: SRS San Carlos
City La Mesa
Department
Job Status
Regular
Shift
Variable
FTE
1
Shift Start Time
Shift End Time
Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Various-Employee provides certificate; Driver's License - CA Department of Motor Vehicles; AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association; California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - CA Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians
Hours
Shift Start Time:
8 AM
Shift End Time:
4:30 PM
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
Every Other
On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$ $ $41.979
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position.
The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.
_This is a Resource LVN position and will require travel throughout San Diego County._
What You Will Do
Performs individualized nursing care for patients/families under the direction of an RN.
Uses and practices basic assessment data collection, participates in planning, executes interventions in accordance with the Plan Of Care and contributes to evaluation of outcomes.
Communicates to ensure patient/family educated Plan Of Care and planned treatments.Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Other Qualification Requirements
Essential Functions
Communicates/contributes data collected to RN for analysis and interpretation.
Coordinates schedules and patient care needs with RN and other staff to ensure continuity and frequency of visits.
Collaborates with RNs when nursing decisions required in implementation of the plan of care in accordance with compliance and scope of practice.
Documents informal teaching.
Collaborates with the RN in development of individualized teaching plan.
Implements plan of care (IPOC & IPER) using appropriate resources.
Collects data indicative of patient/family learning in response to teaching plan.
Collaborates with RN in evaluates patient/family learning through use of adult-learning theory and revises plan as appropriate. (e.g. documented in IPER, IPOC, discharge teaching, etc.)
Updates written plan of care (IPOC) per direction of RN.
Contributes observations and data to patient care conferences.
Documents patients' response to care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities