Licensed Vocational Nurse - Burlingame, United States - Leoforce

Description

Job Description

Job title: Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job location: Burlingame, CA

client: Aveanna Healthcare

Payrate: $45-52/HR + Benefits

Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.

• Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate.

• Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered.

• Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan.

• Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.

• Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.

• Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice Act.

• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice

• Current CPR certification