Lvn / Lpn-license Vocational Nurse-lvn - San Jose, United States - Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose
Description
SUMMARY-License Vocational Nurse-LVN:
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) _[referred to as LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse - in some states_] provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
Administers medications and treatments.
Participates in the care planning process.
Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants.
Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
Valid State licensure as an LPN / LVN.
Current CPR certification.
Benefits
Paid Time Off-Vacation, Sick pay, Holiday, Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave.
Health Benefits-Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance.
**Retirement
- **401(k) Plan
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