Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

AvaMed Workforce-posted 3 days ago

$45 - $50/Yr

Full-time

San Diego, CA

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AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Licensed Vocational Nurse to take on an assignment at the correctional facility located in San Diego, CA. Position Details: 40 Hours per week/ Full Time Location: Tehachapi, CA Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday 2:00pm-10:30pm Rate: $45/hr-$50/hr as W2/Traveler Must have a license by the California State Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians. Under the direction of the Institution's CEO/CNE or designee, Temporary/Relief LVN shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Licensed Vocational Nurse services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures.

Organize, provide, and maintain necessary healthcare services consistent with policies and procedures
Conduct basic hygiene and nursing care, including administration of prescribed medications and the therapeutic effects, treatments, and disease prevention, as ordered by the physician
Collect information regarding patient status and report the results to the Primary Care Provider (PCP) or RN in a timely manner
Provide patient/youth education and accurately document care in the approved format, noting and carrying out physician's orders
Administer/assist with therapeutic measures and treatments
Clean and maintain equipment
Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing as ordered
Assist the RN and PCP with clinic appointments; e.g., physical exams, minor surgeries, casting, identifying minor illnesses
Assist mental health professionals by contributing to the treatment planning process and the formal evaluation of patient/youth progress by monitoring and recording observed patient behavior
Participate in the training of patient/youth in activities of daily living and assist in routine treatments
Document in the patient/youth health record the nursing care and treatment provided and the patient/youth response to facilitate the continuity of care and communicate to other healthcare

Must have a license by the California State Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians

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