Lauve's Pediatric Day Center - Lubbock (Part Time) LVN
About The Position
We are a Pediatric Day Center for medically fragile special needs children. We provide daily nursing care Mon/Wed/Fri (9am-5pm) in our facility for children ages birth thru 21 years of age who qualify for skilled nursing services. A Licensed Vocational Nurse providing services on behalf of a center will have at least the following qualifications and experience: a valid LVN license under Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 301, with no disciplinary action valid certifications in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and Basic First Aid; and one year of pediatric specialty experience with emphasis on medically and technologically dependent minors, obtained within the previous five years One of the following: One year of pediatric specialty experience with emphasis on medically and technologically dependent minors obtained within the last consecutive five years; or sufficient skills to meet the competency and training requirements
Requirements
- valid LVN license under Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 301, with no disciplinary action
- valid certifications in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and Basic First Aid
- one year of pediatric specialty experience with emphasis on medically and technologically dependent minors, obtained within the previous five years
- One year of pediatric specialty experience with emphasis on medically and technologically dependent minors obtained within the last consecutive five years; or sufficient skills to meet the competency and training requirements
Responsibilities
- maintaining compliance with the standards of nursing practice and delegation
- providing nursing interventions that includes parental training, information, and education to increase a parent's confidence and competence in caring for a minor
- having knowledge of the availability of community resources participating on the IDT and in the IDT meetings regarding a minor's plan of care and progress
- communicating findings to a minor's prescribing physician and an RN
- administering medications, intravenous infusions, parenteral feeding, and other specialized treatments
- monitoring and documenting the effect of medications, therapies and progress in accordance with accepted standards of professional practice.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
