LVN II: Neuroscience Specialty Clinic

Hoag•Newport Beach, CA

9d•$31 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a registered nurse or physician and under assigned administrative supervision, provides care within the scope of the Vocational Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards. Assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Follows patient identification procedures, provides appropriate information for all patient procedures, and collects and handles specimens. Assesses and implements prescribed interventions for the patient. Implements and documents discharge plan for each patient. Recognizes that ethical/legal/medical dilemmas exist in the nursing practice and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical nursing decisions. Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment. Assist with the care and maintenance of department equipment. Complete and accurate charting of patient records. Complete and accurate record keeping of equipment and quality measures. Collaborate with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of care across the continuum, providing timely, safe and quality care. Responsible for providing a safe, HIPAA compliant environment for the patient and the staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Must perform phlebotomy if applicable to department. Specialty Clinics Only: Performs specialty procedures that include catheters, injections, mohs surgical patients, and injection preparation. Will also coordinate home meds, specialty pharmacy, DME and home care. Will be responsible for coordination of complex care.

Requirements

Must perform phlebotomy if applicable to department.

Responsibilities

Provides care within the scope of the Vocational Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards.
Assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
Follows patient identification procedures, provides appropriate information for all patient procedures, and collects and handles specimens.
Assesses and implements prescribed interventions for the patient.
Implements and documents discharge plan for each patient.
Recognizes ethical/legal/medical dilemmas and confers with appropriate resource personnel.
Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment.
Assists with the care and maintenance of department equipment.
Completes and accurate charting of patient records.
Completes and accurate record keeping of equipment and quality measures.
Collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team.
Provides a safe, HIPAA compliant environment for the patient and staff.
Performs phlebotomy if applicable to department.
Performs specialty procedures that include catheters, injections, mohs surgical patients, and injection preparation.
Coordinates home meds, specialty pharmacy, DME and home care.
Responsible for coordination of complex care.