LVN / LPN
Company: Palm Springs Healthcare Center
Location: Palm Springs
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
LVN / LPN-License Vocation Nurse SUMMARY A licensed practical
nurse (LPN) referred to as LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse - in
some states provides care and treatment in accordance with
physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of
practice as defined by State. The LPN / LVN works under the
direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). 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 Sign On Bonus!
$3,000
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