Rn, Lvn - Lancaster, United States - United Hearts Hospice Health Services Inc.
United Hearts Hospice Health Services Inc.
Lancaster, United States
Verified Company
4 days ago
Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care.
You will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians to administer medications, monitor patient vital signs, and assist with various medical procedures.
If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and have a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities
- Assist with medical procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and IV insertion
- Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing
- Provide patient education on medication administration, disease management, and selfcare techniques
- Maintain accurate and uptodate patient records
- Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications:
- Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in [state]
- Proven experience working as an LVN in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and medications
- Proficient in specimen collection processing and medical imaging techniques
- Familiarity with acute pain management and cardiac catheterization procedures
- Strong skills in IV insertion and medication administration
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Experience with mammography screenings is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$ $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Physical setting:
- Inpatient
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work Location:
On the road