LVN Med Surg Night Shift - Huntsville, United States - Huntsville Memorial Hospital

Huntsville Memorial Hospital Huntsville, United States

6 days ago

Description

POSITION PURPOSE

Under general supervision of the Registered Nurse, the LVN provides direct nursing care to assigned patients; performs approved nursing procedures. Assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Serves as a patient advocate within the healthcare system. Responsible for assisting patients with daily care and activities, performs patient care procedures and treatments to patients with complicated nursing problems and assists with the care of patients in critical condition. Responsible for assisting with the safety, comfort, care, and treatment of patients according to established standards. Participates in the Hospital's Quality Improvement and Service Excellence programs. Demonstrates understanding of the philosophy and objectives, and adheres to policy and procedures of the department and organization.

Essential Job Functions

Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.

Utilizes the nursing process to plan, provide, document and evaluate care
Performs data collection for the nursing assessment by a Registered Nurse. Conducts an ongoing and systematic collection of data
Coordinates and plans delivery of nursing care with a multidisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care. Collaborates with the entire healthcare team to develop a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes
Delivers appropriate care to patients, at a competent level, according to the needs of the patient and population served. Implements the interventions identified in the Plan of Care
Evaluates the patient's progress toward attainment of outcomes. Effectively communicates with physicians and other team members
Provides patient/family teaching based on the needs of each patient and plans ways to meet those needs
Administers and reconciles medications appropriately
Adheres to infection prevention protocols
Demonstrates an understanding of patient rights, including those pertaining to confidentiality, informed consent and privacy.
Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior at all times
Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement, and desired client-centered outcomes
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, competence validation; supports department-based goals which contributed to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff
Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI
Actively participates in survey readiness activities and assures that department is compliant with all regulatory standards
Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct
Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately
Performs all other related duties as assigned

LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduate of a school of vocational nursing.

Experience: One year of Med/Surg experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Current licensure as a Vocational Nurse in the State of Texas, or immediately eligible. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF WORKING CONDITIONS

Frequent: standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling & reaching.

Occasional: sitting, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting.

Visual and hearing acuity required; Color vision required for perceiving changes in patients' skin color and colors of medicines and solutions. Work is mostly inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature.

Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources

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