Licensed Vocational Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Valid LVN license from state of employment.
• LVN certification, AA or BS in related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in healthcare.
• Venipuncture and TB skin testing experience, current CPR, AED and first aid.
• Excellent verbal, written and computer skills.
• CPR/First Certification required at time of hire or obtained within the required number of days after start of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in addiction, mental health and behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes client admission process including assessment of client's physical and psychological status during intoxication, withdrawal and stabilization.
• Monitors and documents client progress and makes required referrals to physician or emergency services including crisis intervention.
• Develops individual client treatment plans and provides input regarding clients' needs, performance and progress, and provides client health education.
• Provides nursing care including vital signs, administering of and noting response to medication, first-aid, specimen collection for labwork, and infection control/assessment.
• Completes and maintains all documentation such as medication records/reports, progress notes, client files, charting logbooks, chart audits, and inventories of medical supplies.
• Receives and transcribes doctor orders.
• Supervises subordinate staff.