Licensed Vocational Nurse Emergency Room Full Time Evenings
Company: Desert Regional Medical Center
Location: Palm Springs
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
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style="padding-bottom:5px; margin-bottom:4px"> Desert Regional
Medical Center is a 385 bed acute-care hospital classified as a
stroke receiving center and level 2 trauma facility with an
innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation
Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range
of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care
rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery,
ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as
outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics. GENERAL DUTIES:The
LVN II performs under the direction of the Registered Nurse in
providing for the care of patients to whom he/she is directly
assigned. A basic understanding of medical and surgical problems is
necessary, in addition to knowledge of appropriate nursing
interventions related to the patients the care for. IV
certification and knowledge additionally required. Access to all
Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only. DEPARTMENT
SPECIFIC DUTIES:Participates in chart audit duties as
assignedProficient in EMR and Batch Charge entryUnderstands the
range of treatment needed as appropriate to the ages of patients
servedWorks in conjunction with and under the supervision of an RN
in performing assigned nursing tasks.Administers medications within
the scope of practice and nursing policy.Assists physicians with
examinations and treatments.Demonstrates competency in minor
treatment and evaluation of Emergency Department
patients.Demonstrates knowledge of growth and developmentProvides
education to patients and families based on their identified needs
and physician order.Re-enforces importance of medication
compliance.Remove any unsafe condition and report and follow up as
necessary to the appropriate personnel
Keywords: Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs , Licensed Vocational Nurse Emergency Room Full Time Evenings, Other , Palm Springs, California
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