Licensed Vocational Nurse - (FT Night Shift) - Exceptional Emergency Center - 111 Emergency Road Livingston TX 77351 - Livingston, TX
17 hours ago
Job description
JOB SUMARY
To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care
designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other
members of the health care team. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals
of the organization. The Med Surge Nurse will assess the needs of individual
patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent, and
geriatric patients. The LVN for each shift, shall be responsible for
providing staffing the hospital's medical floor, and as such shall be able to
demonstrate skills in basic nursing care to meet the procedures anticipated by
the hospital and defined within the scope of services and care for which the
hospital is capable of providing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Licensure as a LVN in the State of Texas
- Demonstrates ability to stand and/or walk at five hours per
day. - Demonstrates ability to lift and/carry over 20 pounds on a
regular basis. - Demonstrates ability to push/pullover 25 pounds on a regular
basis. - Current BLS Certification
OCCUPATIONALEXPOSURE
Category I exposure to blood borne pathogens, frequent
exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs
assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on
physiologic, psychologic and cognitive status. - Formulates
a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined
nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. - Implements
care in a knowledgeable, skilled, consistent manner in reaching the desired
patient outcomes through nursing processes. - Establish
priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available
center resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. - Performs
efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols,
remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting events. - Demonstrates
applied knowledge base in areas of medical/ surgical patient care, actions of
pharmaceuticals and anesthetic agents, laboratory values, safety and legal
issues and all emergency equipment. - Practices
effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound
decision making. - Completes
documentation duties in the patient record, which is timely, accurate and
concise. - Works as
part of a team in delivering patient care. - Maintains
CPR - Attends
all mandatory in-services and participates in staff meetings. - Remains
flexible, adaptive and able to accept and implement new ideas and approaches. - Treats
all patients equally adopting the Facility's Patient Rights policy. - Reviews
and carries out physician orders in an appropriate professional manner. - Counts
narcotics with another nurse and replenishes supply as necessary. - Adheres to
the facility's medication management protocols. - Upon
patient admission to the hospital, conducts initial nursing assessment. - Is
knowledgeable about and responsive to emergency situations, i.e. cardiac arrest, drug reaction, fire, disaster etc. - Initiates
basic life support measures, if required - Reports and
completes appropriate forms for variance incidents related to patients,
visitors, and employees. - Readies the
area to receive patients. - Each shift
will check defibrillator and crash cart integrity daily. - Check
monthly medication outdates - Review for
re-stocking for supply - Willingly
assists with other duties when asked.
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