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Boston, MA
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Boston, MA
Bergnaum, Doyle and Zemlak
Boston, MA
Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Keeps Pending board updated by going through pending patients and providing updates in medical record system
  • May assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing and feeding
  • Utilizing two (2) patient identifiers when rooming patients, providing treatments or procedures, and obtaining specimens
  • Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff
  • Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging injured areas
  • Utilizes two (2) patient identifiers when rooming patients, providing treatments or procedures, and obtaining specimens
  • Perform administrative duties regarding assigned residents, such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc
San Francisco, CA
Temporary Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Francisco, CA
Schiller, Heathcote and Wehner
San Francisco, CA
Temporary Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, and measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving
  • Is an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others
  • Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment
  • To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies
  • Actively participates in departmental professional development activities
  • Work Environment
  • Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment
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Detroit, MI
Licensed Vocational Nurse GI Lab PRN
Detroit, MI
Kohler, Stroman and Schinner
present
Detroit, MI
Licensed Vocational Nurse GI Lab PRN
present
  • Operates cardiac monitoring equipment competently and initiates and maintains continuous cardiac monitoring per unit policy 100% of the time
  • Performs all duties relating to Real Time Scanning accurately and efficiently
  • Assists the Charge Nurse with providing quality direct patient care
  • Documents interventions and patient responses according to hospital and departmental policies
  • Communicates effectively with the multi-disciplinary team providing patient focused care
  • Seeks constructive feedback regarding own practice
  • Engages in performance appraisal on a regular basis, identifying areas for professional/practice development
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing From
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing From
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing From
Skills Skills
  • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures
  • Administration of Medications – knowledge of commonly utilized medications/proficiency with IV push medications, initiation and management of PCA infusion
  • Demonstrates knowledge and use of ICD-9 coding, accurately completes all paper work and has working knowledge of IDX
  • Ability to identify and use basic medical equipment
  • Demonstrate excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills
  • Ability to provide good written documentation in a timely manner
  • Ability to move quickly from one task to another independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency in IV starts & ability to access implanted ports
  • Knowledge of clinical protocols for vital signs. Knowledge of normal values for vital signs (BP, Pulse, Respirations, Temps)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under general supervision of RN, collects and documents data for the Admission Assessment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of signs and symptoms of patient conditions most commonly encountered in the adult, geriatric, and orthopedic patient and understand the patho-physiology as demonstrated by appropriate nursing interventions
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medications and IV solutions in terms of purpose, side effects, and contraindications in adult, geriatric, and orthopedic patient. May start IV’s if IV certified
  • Assessment relevant to diagnosis every shift
  • Needs are reassessed when warranted by patient condition
  • Patient status is documented upon discharge/transfer from nursing unit
  • Contribute to the maintenance of the Patient Care Plan after it has been initiated by RN
  • Nursing interventions are implemented and patient responses documented
  • Medications are administered safely and accurately, and responses documented
  • Patient care is delivered safely with attention to infection control, patient safety, and proper body mechanics
  • Demonstrate competency to perform the specific duties and responsibilities as described in Nursing Policy/Procedure and unit specific Standards of Care
  • Submit skills check list
  • Attend a minimum of 3 staff meetings per year
  • Mandatory training programs are attended yearly
  • Participate in Quality Management activities
  • Adhere to written hospital policy and procedure
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Obtains medical health histories and physical data (e.g., vital signs) from patients
  • Performs audio exams, vision screening, PFTs, EKGs, and exercise stress tests
  • Proficient in phlebotomy/blood draws
  • Administration of injections and immunizations
  • Schedules patients’ appointments for physician referrals and other special procedures
  • Maintains adequate supply of medications and other supplies, and oversees medicine refrigerator (i.e., temperature regulation, lock, and dates of expiration) as well as maintenance of the crash cart
  • Performs front office duties, such as answering the phone, filing and pulling patient charts, documenting patient records, and assisting with other tasks as needed
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of applicable Viverae policies and procedures
  • Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Unrestricted Texas Nursing License
  • 8 – 10 years’ experience in a private physician office setting or executive health program; internal medicine office environment experience preferred
  • Able to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), email and the Internet
  • Medisoft experience a plus
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Three years of clinical experience in an acute care or ambulatory care setting required
  • Experience caring for transplant patients preferred
  • Valid California Vocational Nurse license
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accurately obtains and records patient vital signs. Under direction of registered nurse or physician, performs established techniques for administration of medications and parenteral fluids, and obtaining specimens. Responds promptly in emergency situations
  • Promotes security by alerting appropriate personnel for safety, fire and other unsafe situations. Reports any unusual occurrences to supervisor
  • Maintains files and records, oversees equipment and office supply inventory. Photocopies, collates, faxes, distributes, mails, and performs errands. Reads and prioritizes incoming mail. Handles or routes as appropriate
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1 Year experience. Must have passed the NCLEX-PN licensing examination. Demonstrated intrapersonal skills and knowledge of patient care and/or needs. Must have keen observational, decision-making, and communication skills. Ability to follow orders and work under close supervision
  • Valid California Vocational Nursing license
  • BLS for Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
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Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implements teaching plans for patients and their families with well-defined health learning needs
  • Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examination, treatments and procedures
  • Completes Annual Nursing Core Competency training and Skills fair
  • At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team
  • Participates in emergency preparation drills in department
  • Participates in the identification of patient identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilities continuity of care
  • Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures
  • Maintains inventory of supplies in examination and procedure rooms
  • Completes Annual Nursing Core Competency Training and Skills Fair
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Determines the physical and mental health status, needs, and preferences of patients and their families, based upon interpretation of comprehensive health assessment findings
  • Analyzes assessment data to identify problems, formulate goals/outcomes, and develop plans of care for patients and their families using evidence-based practice in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary health care team members
  • Monitors communication of patient data using Electronic Health Record (EHR) to support decision making for delivery of optimal patient care
  • Personally assists with or performs exams and procedures. Documents intervention in EHR and ensures compliance with evidence-based practice
  • Ensures telehonic communication between clinic staff and patients comply with departmental and organizational policy. Priority is given to patient triage
  • Inspects examination/treatment rooms to ensure they are properly stocked and compliant with Infection Prevention and Control
  • Ensures the preparation and operation of equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and/or procedures. Proactively communicates with direct supervisor and/or administrator regarding equipment needs and issues
  • Evaluate and report patient outcomes and responses to therapeutic interventions. Completes proper follow up on patient care issues/messages
  • Performs investigation of accidents/injuries and generates Occurrence Reports. Submits reports to appropriate personnel
  • Works with faculty physicians to develop, implement and evaluate teaching plans for patients and their families to address health promotion, maintenance, and restoration
  • Ensures proper disinfection and sterilization of medical equipment and instrumentation
  • Ensures department meets quality and meaningful use measurements. Works with immediate supervisor and administrator to develop, implement and evaluate best practice
  • Monitors schedules, room utilization and clinic patient flow to ensure maximum efficiency
  • Ensures pharmacy and patient refill requests are handled within 24hrs of receipt of request
  • Ensures physician orders for tests, referrals, and/or lab test are in the patient EMR and scheduled accordingly
  • Assists the Texas Alzheimer's Research Care Consortium (TARCC) with patient blood draws
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Evaluates follow-up on patient condition and/or reaction to drugs and treatments
  • Current Texas Vocational Nurse license
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • One or more years of experience in a medical setting
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • In some specialized jobs performs the following duties: Monitors the operation of specialized equipment set up by a physician or nurse-in-charge such as renal dialysis machines, regulating venous and dialysate pressure from verbal instructions, monitoring gauges and alerting the nurse-in-charge when readings and observations of the patient indicate an abnormal condition. Performs specialized procedures such as peritoneal dialysis, adding prescribed medication in the dialysate solution, introducing and draining the solution in accordance with precise procedures
  • Provides emotional support to the patient, displaying empathy and interest in the patient's progress, being aware of and encouraging special aptitudes for the patient's rehabilitation
  • Obtains and provides information on patients at change of shift briefings with nursing personnel, and in contacts with doctors. Reports on significant incidents involving nursing personnel, patients and others
  • Leads a small group of nursing personnel in the medication, treatment and nursing care of all patients in a medical, surgical or rehabilitation ward, major section of a ward or similar impatient care unit
  • Recognizes the need for emergency care; initiates life saving action in emergencies and alerts the nurse-in-charge or physician
  • Sets up, operates and monitors electronic and/or mechanical equipment such as croupettes, oxygen therapy and suctioning equipment. Monitors the functioning of intravenous apparatus and cardioscopes
  • Administers medications by injection, orally and other predetermined methods with the exception of research drugs and others as determined by the Medical Department. Checks prescribed dosages against specified limits. Observes and reports adverse reaction to medication
  • Provides bedside care such as maintaining personal hygiene, providing comfort and safety, performing urgent housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment, and taking measures to prevent pressure sores and other infirmities endemic to bedridden patients
  • Measures and records vital signs; records bed care procedures, treatments, medications and nourishment provided and output. Observes and reports on manifest behavior and condition of patients
  • Gives eye and ear irrigations and instillations. Cleans, debrides, medicates and applies dressings to wounds, using sterile technique
  • Teaches isolation technique to patients and visitors. Prevents spread of infection using principles of asepsis
  • Scheduling and assigning work to nursing employees, checking to ensure completion, charting and recording of assigned tasks, and checking the quality in which tasks are performed
  • Lays out appropriate instruments and supplies, and assists the physician performing medical and surgical procedures
  • One year's experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse I in the County of Los Angeles.*
  • AND-
  • A license to practice as a Vocational Nurse issued by the Department of Consumer Affairs, California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.**
  • *Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or provide a copy to the Exam Analyst within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected
  • Additional years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse I* beyond the selection requirements
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identifies and supports new ideas
  • Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes
  • Participates in problem identification and resolution
  • Demonstrates ability to problem solve with other departments in order to assist member problem resolution
  • Adheres to medical center standards, which customize care for age-related needs of the population served
  • Keeps health care team members informed regarding patients’ responses to interventions
  • Collaborates with physician and/or Registered Nurse to develop individualized plan of care that reflects clinical findings, planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of that plan
  • Monitors patients’ progress based on the plan
  • Documentation
  • Charting is legible, dated, and timed
  • Documentation reflects thorough data collection and care provided
  • Safety
  • Discusses patient findings and progress toward outcomes with physicians, Registered Nurse, and other members of the health care team
  • Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation
  • Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, and measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving
  • Practices customer service standards as defined by the Medical Center and specified department
  • Anticipates the customer’s needs, takes proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening and taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved
  • Facilitates the customer’s ability to utilize resources
  • Team Commitment
  • Takes accountability for own actions
  • Adheres to Attendance Policy
  • Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership environment
  • Compliance Accountability
  • Competencies
  • Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification to ensure that instructions and requests are fully understood
  • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; reads and interprets written information
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the incumbent is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The incumbent is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The incumbent must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Work Environment
  • While performing the duties of this Job, the incumbent is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Frequent exposure to patients who may be experiencing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
  • In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors and principles defined by the Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to purchasers, contracted providers and vendors
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanente’s Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibility, and applicable state, federal
  • Minimum six (6) months acute care and/or related outpatient experience within the past four (4) years
  • Minimum one (1) year of acute care experience, within past four (4) years, if working in a Home Health/Hospice Department
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Kppaac Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and courteous manner
  • Provides care within the scope of the LVN license
  • Follows established standards of nursing practices to implement facility policies and procedures related to medication administration
  • Interprets existing policies and procedures related to medication administration to nursing assistants, restorative nursing assistants, residents, families and physicians
  • Provides direct and indirect nursing care to residents to include administration of medications and treatments
  • Assesses residents’ physical and psychosocial condition and recorded in the Minimum Data Sets (MDS) as required by the Federal and State guideline
  • Monitors residents for effectiveness of drug and other treatments, and any adverse effects
  • Communicates with physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team, residents, and families in order to assure the delivery of quality care
  • Documents assessments, medication administration, treatments and other interventions as described by the plan or care, physician and family notification per policy
  • Implements infection control policies and procedures
  • This role has no supervisory responsibilities
  • One-year (1) experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred
  • IV certification preferred
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • The Licensed Vocational Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, & behaviors
  • Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command & issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes
  • Collaborates w/ RN to develop individualized plan of care that reflects clinical findings, planning, implementing, & evaluating the outcomes of that plan
  • Discusses patient findings & progress toward outcomes w/ RN, physicians, & other members of the health care team
  • Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, & specified dept
  • Anticipates the customer's desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening & taking responsibility w/in scope to ensure issues are resolved
  • Under the direction of the RN, gives patients & their significant others the information needed w/in their scope of practice
  • Maintains & protects patient confidentiality
  • Perform other duties as specified in full job description
  • Six (6) months acute care experience (within past four (4) years). Experience requirements may be waived or modified when an appropriate program or course is available and successfully completed for New Graduate LVNs or for area of specialization
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Education: Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing or scheduled to complete a program of vocational nursing within 120 days of applying for a position
  • License/Certification: Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas. New graduates must pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX- PN) on the first attempt
  • Experience: No experience required
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assess the patient and family needs and complete admission assessment documentation. Assess patient’s psychosocial status and needs
  • Contribute to maintenance of the Patient Treatment Plan after it has been initiated by R.N
  • Document patient status at the time of admission, transfer, or discharge to and from the nursing unit
  • Include the patient and family in formulating the plan of care. Consider social, cultural, and economic factors as they relate to specific patients and families and document this information on the plan of care
  • Set priorities in planning for patient needs to include patient and/or family teaching
  • Communicate with and utilize resource people within the facility and community in planning all aspects of nursing care
  • Perform technical skills safely and according to accepted procedure
  • Demonstrate ability to use equipment according to accepted procedure
  • Explain procedures, treatments, and medications to patient and family
  • Execute patient and family requests or explain why they cannot be performed
  • Demonstrates knowledge of signs and symptoms of patient conditions most commonly encountered in the adult, geriatric, and psychiatric patient and understands the patho-physiology as demonstrated by appropriate nursing interventions
  • Demonstrates knowledge of medications and IV solutions in terms of purpose, side effects, and contraindications in the adult, geriatric patient
  • Instruct the patient and/or family in identified knowledge and/or skills deficits
  • Revise Patient Treatment Plan as necessary, based on evaluation of patient’s condition and response to nursing care
  • Evaluate and document the response of patients and/or family to teaching
  • Guide and supervise team members in the provision of nursing care
  • Provide feedback for team members concerning appropriate or inappropriate nursing interventions
  • Demonstrate responsiveness to team members by listening, providing support, or referring to appropriate source for assistance, if necessary
  • Recognize own limitations and seek assistance from appropriate sources when needed
  • Communicate with Clinical Director or Charge Nurse regarding new or temporary employees assigned to the unit
  • Maintain professional and diplomatic communication with patients, families, staff and physicians
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Works with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed
  • Contacts and performs initial interviews with patients who are in need of health coaching programs
  • Conducts Chronic Care Model visits and reviews the patient’s informal and formal support systems, focusing on what patients want to improve and educating them about their chronic disease
  • Provide necessary coaching to reduce or eliminate behaviors that are considered high-risk
  • Identify the required goals that eah patient must fulfill and advice feasible options for achieving goal
  • Responsible for ensuring that patients are made aware of health issues, concerns and the way in which one could combat them
  • Must raise awareness about the different available exercises, weight loss programs and other dietary requirements necessary for a healthy lifestyle
  • Utilizes appropriate motivational interviewing techniques necessary for coaching and assisting the patient to complete a self-management goal/action plan
  • Must be able to provide a chart of habits and lifestyle changes that are imperative for the improvement of the concerned patient’s health
  • Enters timely and accurate data into the electronic medical record to communicate patient needs and to ensure complete documentation of patient visits and phone calls; tracks self-management goal outcomes and documents in electronic medical record
  • Maintains current knowledge regarding CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes as well as related treatments and complex medications
  • Assists, initiates referrals, and coordinates transitions of car regarding hospitalization follow-up, palliative care, hospice, etc
  • Establishes a trusting relationship with identified patients, caregivers, clinic staff members and physicians
  • Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of change and complies with licensing requirements, ensures all patient educational materials are up-to-date, and maintains knowledge of specialty and ancillary provider contract contents, to include exclusions and contract terms
  • Conducts clinic one-on-one visits with Disease Management Chronic Care Program participants, utilizing the Chronic Care Model, to assess patient needs for DME, home health, value-added services and any other necessary resources; communicates these needs to the appropriate person (i.e. Social Worker, clinic staff, etc.) or addresses them per process
  • Collaborates with the nurse manager to recommend policies, procedures and standards which affect the care of the patient with high-risk chronic disease diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned. i.e. IV Insertion with hydration fluid administration, wound care, dressing changes, suture removal, insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and etc
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license to practice in the state of employment
  • Two or more years experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
  • Cardiac, medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
  • Proficient knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD
  • Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills and self-management goal setting
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
  • Knowledge of managed care, referral processes, claims and ICD-9 and CPT coding
  • Five or more years experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Home Health Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs patient care activities, w/in the scope of practice, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned
  • Keeps health care team members' informed regarding patient's responses to interventions
  • Collaborates w/ RN to assure completion of the discharge plan including discharge barriers & patient/family education
  • Documentation reflects thorough data collection w/in the scope of practice, incorporates physical & psychosocial findings, diagnostic tests, learning needs, discharge barriers, multi-disciplinary education plans, & age appropriate care from admission through discharge
  • Documentation reflects that the individualized teaching plan is followed; appropriate Multidisciplinary Patient Education Plans are implemented w/in the scope of practice
  • Makes appropriate referrals under the direction of the RN & facilitates the customer's ability to utilize resources
  • Acts as a resource, preceptor, & mentor to new employees, registry, students, & other team members
  • Attends all mandatory meetings & in services, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, & actively participates in other departmental professional development. (Requirement may vary for per diem staff)
  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities
  • One year acute care experience (within past four years)
  • Current California Vocational Nurse License
  • California Drivers License
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Temporary Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Upholds Kaiser Permanente’s Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibility, and applicable state, federal and local laws
  • Mentors and orients others in skill and behavioral learning
  • Prioritizes and delegates work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities
  • Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice
  • Performs patient care activities, within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned
  • Reports unusual findings to the physician and/or Registered Nurse and contributes recommendations for revision to the plan of care
  • Assures care meets standards of practice
  • Collaborates with physician and/or Registered Nurse to assure patient/family education
  • Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently
  • Complies with Patient Safety Standards
  • Clinical Outcomes
  • Promptly responds to alarms and patient requests
  • Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment
  • Is an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others
  • Manages difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance
  • Acts as a resource and mentor to new employees, students, and other team members
  • Actively participates in departmental professional development activities
  • Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (KP’s code of conduct) by maintaining confidentiality, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements, and KP policies and procedures
  • To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies
  • Analytical - Collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions
  • Customer Service - In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors and principles defined by the Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to purchasers, contracted providers and vendors
  • Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality; treats co-workers, patients, and facility visitors with respect
  • Teamwork – Contributes to building a positive team spirit; balances team and individual responsibilities
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an incumbent encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
  • Minimum six (6) months acute care and/or related outpatient experience within past four (4) years
  • Minimum one (1) year acute care experience within past four years if working in a Home Health/Hospice Department
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Utilizes effective communication strategies, incl chain of command & issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes
  • Participates in problem identification & resolution
  • Mentors & orients others in skill & behavioral learning
  • Demonstrates ability to problem solve w/ other departments in order to assist member problem resolution
  • Prioritizes & delegates work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities
  • Performs patient care activities, within the scope of practice, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned
  • Reports unusual findings to the RN & contributes recommendations for revision to the plan of care
  • Monitors patients' progress based on the plan
  • Collaborates w/ RN to assure completion of the discharge plan incl discharge barriers & patient/family education
  • Charting is legible, dated, & timed
  • Documentation reflects thorough data collection within the scope of practice, incorporates physical & psychosocial findings, diagnostic tests, learning needs, discharge barriers, multi-disciplinary education plans, & age appropriate care from admission through discharge
  • Documentation reflects that the individualized teaching plan is followed; appropriate Multidisciplinary Patient Education Plans are implemented within the scope of practice
  • Applies standard precautions; maintains a safe environment for self & others
  • Discusses patient findings & progress toward outcomes w/ RN's, physicians, & other members of the health care team
  • Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, ie, planning, & measuring/monitoring, assessing & improving
  • Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, & specified department
  • Anticipates the customer's desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening & taking responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved
  • NEWBORN HEARING SCREENER - 1-year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time or part-time equivalent experience in Maternal-Child
  • NRP required
  • Experience in the care of medically stable infant required
  • Experience in hearing assessment/audiology preferred
  • Six months acute care experience (within past four years)
  • Experience requirements may be waived or modified when an appropriate program or course is available & successfully completed for New Graduate LVNs or for area of specialization
  • Ability to read & comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, & memos Ability to write simple correspondence Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one & small group situations to customers, clients, & other incumbents of the organization
  • Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • To provide leadership and direction to Mental Health Workers
  • To assist in collection and documentation of a comprehensive database
  • To administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by a physician or physician's assistant
  • To provide structure and maintain the therapeutic environment
  • To directly intervene in crisis situations
  • Interventions in activities of daily living in order to encourage positive behaviors and foster self-care
  • Adheres to all facility, level of care and program policies and procedures
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Lvn-licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates the ability to transfer scientific knowledge from social, biological, and physical sciences in applying the nursing process
  • Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing baseline nursing skills. Maintains clinical competencies according to departmental standards
  • Under supervision of the RN, identifies information necessary to plan and administer care
  • Identifies and determines priority of the patients’ needs/problems, anticipates emergencies, complications of pathology, and assists others in implementing complex care
  • Administers all medications and treatments according to hospital policy and procedure, accepted standards of care, and unit guidelines
  • Communicates effectively with the RN, patients, families, and physicians. Documenting the patient status, patient needs/problems, nursing intervention/patient response, safety interventions, and education/teaching
  • Assists the RN in the development of a plan of care that includes discharge planning, realistic and measureable goals, and appropriate nursing interventions to produce outcomes with the patients
  • Maintains a committed and cooperative attitude with staffing, promoting teamwork and harmony by readily assisting other staff and patients without being asked to do so
  • Minimum One Year Experience preferred
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Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates the ability to transfer scientific knowledge from social, biological, and physical sciences in applying the nursing process. (90%)
  • Gives patient education and instruction as directed by the physician (to include but not limited to, judgments and decisions on phone calls, advising patients with physician guidelines, procedures preparation, in-home care.) (90%)
  • Perform clerical duties to include appointment scheduling, chart maintenance, x-ray and lab scheduling, routing all test results to physician, and reporting results to patients. (90%)
  • Responsible for room and patient preparation per clinic/physician guidelines. Patient assessment, vital signs, history/present illness, allergies, medication, and visual acuity on general physicals as requested. (90%)
  • Performs other duties as assigned
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Consistently exhibits behavior and communication skills that demonstrate HCP’s commitment to superior customer service, including quality, care, and concern with internal and external customers
  • Directs patient to proper exam/treatment area and prepares patient for examinations and other procedures. Assists in the transportation of patient and patient flow
  • Minimum: 1-3 years of experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, Pasadena UCC Resume Examples & Samples

  • Directs patient to proper exam/treatment area and prepares patient for examinations and other procedures
  • Assists in the transportation of patient and patient flow
  • Obtains records and reports vital signs and any other pertinent patient information to the RN or clinician
  • Notifies pharmacies of new prescriptions and authorizations of new refills as ordered by the clinician
  • Collects, labels and transports various specimens to appropriate destinations
  • Maintains logs, records of medical procedures and inventories of supplies
  • Adheres to Universal Precautions and safety policy and procedures at all times
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complies with established Dignity Health/TrinityCare policies, procedures and objectives, performance improvement, legal, safety, environmental and infection control standards
  • Documents and communicates all observed symptoms, reactions, treatments and changes in patient condition to the Care Manager, physician and other health care team members as appropriate. Records all communications and changes in the patient’s condition in the clinical record
  • Establishes and maintains professional, cooperative interpersonal relationships with other staff members, physicians, patients, patient family members, and the public as appropriate, while assuring confidentiality of all patient information
  • Observes, documents, and coordinate with the physician and Case Manager the need for changes in medications and/or treatment
  • Promotes appropriate preventative and therapeutic nursing procedures and techniques as ordered by the physician and/or per TrinityCare’s clinical procedures
  • Manages the patient’s pain control and obtains order for changes as appropriate
  • Assist the patient with personal care, activities of daily living, nutritional and dietary needs
  • Obtains and documents complete orders per regulatory and policy requirements, including but not limited to, verifying by read-back
  • Complies in following policies and procedures for maintaining patients’ rights and responsibilities, advance directives, corporate integrity plan, ethics, confidentiality and National Patient Safety Goals
  • Works collaboratively and cooperatively with the Case Manager, family/caregiver and other interdisciplinary team members to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient/family/caregiver
  • Recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patient/families/caregivers. Documents all teaching provided in the medical record
  • Records pertinent and concise information in the medical record that will reflect the patients’ needs, problems, capabilities and limitations, as well as the patient’s response to prescribed treatments and nursing interventions. Entries will accurately record all care hat has bearing on the patient
  • Reads the current physician orders prior to each shift. Calls the office immediately if the current orders are not available
  • Uses patient and PPE supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Coordinates with DME/HME as needed to ensure supplies/equipment are functional and safe
  • Ensures and promotes organization and patient confidentiality per HIPPA regulations and agency policy
  • Performs all activities incorporating and applying the principals of proper body mechanics and all employee safety guidelines
  • Ensures compliance with all patient safety precautions, including but not limited to CDC guidelines for has washing, blood-borne pathogen, etc. as appropriate for the patient
  • Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. Complies with disaster preparedness plans and ensures compliance with all safety and environment of care regulations
  • Identifies, reports and documents reportable safety/risk events. Assist with investigations of events and root cause analysis as requested. Educates patient/families regarding their roles in patient safety
  • Participates in team conferences and mandatory education as requested
  • Seeks consultation for, or an understanding of, principals of care for situations outside of employee’s area of expertise. Seeks and accepts direction from Case Manager or clinical office staff member
  • Communicates and interacts with all personnel by TrinityCare’s core values and customer service standards, is open to others’ ideas and opinions, and is viewed by others as an example of professional, considerate behavior
  • Promotes departmental and system compliance with legal, regulatory, accreditation-related programs and performance improvement efforts with other members of the team and the patients/families/caregivers
  • Fulfills the obligation of assigned shift assignments. Coordinates all scheduling with the office prior to services being rendered
  • Submits complete and accurate time cards and charting on Monday following the dates services were provided
  • One year of professional nursing experience or approval from the Department of Health Services of a Program Flex
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Lvn-licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of accredited LVN program with current licensure in the state of Texas
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, in English with additional languages preferred; proficiency in basic computer skills required
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Patient Evaluation
  • Implements the plan of care
  • Evaluates effectiveness of interventions to achieve patient goals and minimize re- hospitalizations
  • 2. Prepares patient/family for discharge including patient and family education
  • Communicates patient information with unlicensed staff during and between shifts
  • Monitors, evaluates and follows-up on assigned responsibilities of unlicensed staff
  • Uses Point Click Care (PCC) according to the Business Processes
  • Assists with the orientation of newly hired nursing staff
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 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 lab work, 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
  • Valid LVN license from state of employment
  • LVN certification, AA or BS in related field
  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in healthcare
  • Venipucture and TB skin testing experience, current CPR, AED and first aid
  • Experience in addiction, mental health and behavioral health preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
  • Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient’s physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
  • Current State License as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
  • Two years of experience as an LVN in a clinical care setting; home health preferred
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Lvn-licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current LVN license in State of operations required
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Two years of experience as an LVN or in a health related field
  • Knowledge of basic principles, practices and techniques of drug and alcohol intervention
  • Knowledge of medications effects, indications, and contraindications
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs
  • Work environment is indoors and climate controlled. Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Internal Medicine Temple Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assigns admission visit in conjunction with patient care manager or designee to appropriate discipline
  • Facilitates communications associated with the referral source and process to appropriate team members
  • Involved in completing intake referrals and entering data accurately
  • Successfully completes Baylor Scott & White Health Pharmacology and Intravenous course in a timely manner
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Analyze data, evaluate for possible data integrity and data deficits and document findings
  • Over reads the data entry of non-standard supplemental data obtained from medical record review
  • Navigate multiple documentation systems and obtain medical record sections supportive of HEDIS/Star measures
  • Review of scanned records and data entry into DataRaps application
  • Support chart chase process by requesting records from provider’s offices as needed
  • Supports and improves communications between market and corporate departments
  • Maintains education/knowledge base of HEDIS/STARs standards and guidelines
  • Licensed Vocational/Professional Nurse
  • Prior HEDIS/STAR experience or participation with similar regulatory reporting
  • Three or more years of healthcare experience to include experience in a managed care setting
  • Three or more years of experience with data analysis/quality chart reviews. Must be able to review data and provide recommendations for improvement
  • Experienced using Microsoft office applications, including databases, word-processing, and excel spreadsheets
  • Two or more years of college, in pursuance of a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree
  • Two or more years of experience working with HEDIS/STAR measures
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Combination of education and experience sufficient to perform primary responsibilities as would be typically obtained in a 2-year Licensed Vocational Nursing Program required
  • Two-three (2-3) years of practical experience as an LVN in a physician's office preferred
  • Knowledge of scope of practice for LVN in the State of California
  • Understanding of medical terminology and abbreviations
  • Knowledge of Universal Precautions
  • Ability to give safe, accurate injections. Ability to calculate medication dosages. Ability to accurately identify syringe calibrations. Ability to identify injection sites using anatomical landmarks
  • Ability to identify and use basic medical equipment
  • Knowledge of medical positioning for patients
  • Understanding of scheduling practices/referrals for physician offices preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Implement plan of care initiated by RN Case Manager
  • Provide basic patient care and treatment
  • Educate and update patients and families on medical treatments
  • Must be willing to commit to on-call/Per Diem shifts
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Care Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide excellent customer service and Interpersonal skills. Interacts positively and in a professional manner during interactions with the patients, family, providers, community providers, and other agencies
  • Screening of inpatient and outpatient consults against criteria for appropriateness
  • Determines veteran eligibility for NVCC and/or the Veterans Choice Program
  • Follows established clinical protocols to order basic laboratory tests to process NVCC consults/referrals
  • Skillfully document and report and record significant patient information on care received and notify registered nurse of significant findings
  • Performs follow-up activities with patients and/or vendors to ensure timely response to consults related to high-risk requests or those associated with timely diagnosis of major diseases or health problems
  • Ensure medical documentation is received from Non VA provider and ensure appropriate supporting clinical data is available
  • Coordinates ancillary outpatient services or other patient needs upon discharge from outside facilities to ensure timeliness and quality continuity of care between VA and community providers
  • Able to provide patient education regarding community care programs
  • Will be responsible for handling Veteran and provider questions and concerns
  • Varies order and sequence of assigned workload and will be able to reorganize workload based upon patient and unit needs
  • Works in a proficient manner and can work with others in a team setting, in delivery of care coordination, with established processes, policies, and regulations
  • Demonstrates effective time management skills and work with the Registered Nurses and Nurse Managers in setting priorities and deadlines
  • Provide input in problem solving on operations issues and procedures
  • Participate in unit performance improvement activities
  • Proficiency in Computerized Programs. Utilizes complex automated data processing systems and their application for communication, data management, and reports (e.g., VISTA, CPRS, FBCS, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook). Maintains patient confidentiality with written and verbal information, per HIPAA requirements
  • Performs other related duties as assigned to meet patient needs and institution performance measures
  • Minimum of 5 years LVN experience highly preferred
  • 2-3 years of recent (within the past 5 years) experience in PACT/Primary Care or ER
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, CPRS, VISTA
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Monitor Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Exercises self-direction in performing the most complex LVN assignments involving both standard and non-standard specialized activities
  • Participates in identifying, developing, and conducting self-reliance health related teaching programs for patients and families
  • Maintains and orders adequate supplies, drugs, and equipment necessary for unit functions
  • Assists in maintaining accurate logs and statistics as required
  • Previous EKG monitoring preferred, however will train the right candidate
  • Minimum 2 years of recent, successful clinical nursing practice as an LVN/LPN preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Military Training Network
  • Demonstrated evidence of interdisciplinary collaboration, team work, and excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and require minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated experience in providing patient education and health coaching
  • Answer the Online Questionnaire (required)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Care Review Clinician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assesses services for members to ensure optimum outcomes, cost effectiveness and compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines
  • Analyzes clinical service requests from members or providers against evidence based clinical guidelines
  • Identifies appropriate benefits and eligibility for requested treatments and/or procedures
  • Conducts prior authorization reviews to determine financial responsibility for Molina Healthcare and its members
  • Processes requests within required timelines
  • Refers appropriate prior authorization requests to Medical Directors
  • Requests additional information from members or providers in consistent and efficient manner
  • Makes appropriate referrals to other clinical programs
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to promote Molina Care Model
  • Adheres to UM policies and procedures
  • Occasional travel to other Molina offices or hospitals as requested, may be required. This can vary based on the individual State Plan
  • 1-3 years of hospital or medical clinic experience
  • 3-5 years clinical practice with managed care, hospital nursing or utilization management experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Emergency Department Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience, preferred
  • ACLS: within 6 months of hire, or transfer date
  • PALS: within 1 year of hire, or transfer date
  • ENPC and TNCC: Preferred within 18 months of hire, or transfer date
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists patient with or performs Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
  • Positions patients in correct body alignment in and out of bed
  • Performs skin care treatments, as permitted by state regulation
  • Cleans patient equipment as assigned
  • Transfers patient's belongings and equipment as directed, and assists with postmortem care
  • Assists with patient discharge as requested
  • Assists with the orientation of newly hired LNAs
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Take accurate weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature readings
  • Perform blood draws, as well as give intramuscular and subcutaneous injections (within the legal scope of practice/license)
  • Work with the clinical nursing staff and convey patient needs to the RN/radiologist for the correct intervention
  • Monitor patients’ during/post medication administrations and procedures
  • Set up trays for procedures, as well as assist the RNs and radiologist with in-office procedures
  • Package and route biopsy materials for testing
  • Maintain proper documentation, dictate patient histories and physicals, and complete all appropriate medical record documentation requirements
  • Assist with injured patients in the event of accident/injury at the center
  • Cross-train and assist in other departments if needed (i.e. patient registration, medical records, etc.), and participate in various projects to support center operations and quality patient care
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience preferred in area of clinic specialty
  • Ability to move quickly from one task to another independently
  • Ability to communicate effectively with peers, staff and supervisor
  • Ability to take instructions, comprehend and follow through effectively
  • Good verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend and follow written and oral instructions in English
  • Will have direct patient contact
  • Computer literate with the ability to type accurately at a moderate pace
  • Ability to ensure that diagnosis correlates with the procedure/exam requested
  • Graduation from an accredited LVN program
  • Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • As necessary or applicable, supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards
  • Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings
  • Integumentary repair and protection
  • Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices included orthotics and prosthetics
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Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • The primary objective of this position is to provide medical services and support to the TTUHSC School of Nursing Combest Sunrise Canyon Clinic
  • This position will assist patients with application for prescription assistance. Responsible for inventory, data management, documentation, and distribution of medications received through the patient assistance program
  • Function within the nurse’s legal scope of practice and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organization and practice setting
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Texas Nursing Practice Act and the Texas Board of Nursing Rules that emphasize safety, as well as all federal, state, and local government and accreditation organization safety requirements and standards
  • Assume responsibility and accountability for the quality of nursing care provided to patients and their families
  • Obtain instruction, supervision, or training as needed when implementing nursing procedures
  • Accept and make assignments and delegate tasks that take into consideration patient safety and organizational policy
  • Communicate patient data using Electronic Health Records to support decision making to improve patient care
  • Refer patients and their families to resources that facilitate continuity of care, health promotion, and maintenance and restoration
  • 2-3 Letters of recommendation dated within the last 12 months are also required
  • CPR \ BLS Certified
  • Experience in providing and managing prescription assistance
  • Experience in providing services to patients with a diverse patient population
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) documentation
  • Experience in providing services to patients with mental illness
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Primary Care, Annex Resume Examples & Samples

  • Other - (VA Form 10-2850c - Application for Associated Health Occupations (required) Available at the VA Forms website: https://www.va.gov/vaforms/search_action.asp?FormNo=10-850c&tkey=&Action=Search)
  • Resume: Your resume must include the following information for each job that you list: Job title; Complete Work Place Addresses ; Duties (be as detailed as possible); Month and year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008); Full-time, part-time status, PRN (include hours worked per week)
  • A minimum of 3 years of successful clinical nursing practice as a LVN
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with others effectively and appropriately, presenting a professional image of the service and the VA
  • ·DD-214 – If claiming Veteran's Preference
  • ·Other Veterans Document – VA Rating Letter
  • ·SF-50 – If current Federal Employee
  • ·Cover Letter – Optional
  • ·OF-306 – Optional
  • ·SF-15 - Optional
  • ·Transcript - optional
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Temp to Hire-licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Schedule patients for follow up visits with the clinic as indicated
  • Oversees the smooth progression of daily patient schedules, monitors patient flow and assists staff in preparation of examination rooms, preparation of patients for exam, and taking of vital signs of patients
  • Assists provider with examination and procedures as requested. Reassures and comforts patients who are apprehensive about pending examinations and treatment
  • Administers medication and treatment as prescribed through written Provider orders, and notes procedure in chart
  • Assist in preparation of nursing, MA and support staff schedules and assures that adequate coverage is provided to providers and clinic sessions
  • Current, valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Written and verbal fluency in Spanish required
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patient population and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact
  • Working knowledge of "Universal Precautions" and demonstrated professionalism at all times
  • Culturally sensitive and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with ethnically diverse populations
  • Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to work on an as-needed basis in order to meet operational needs of the clinic
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse Foundations Of Recovery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assisting the RN with admissions to the unit. Checks belongings and searches thru them for contraband. Arranges for storage of excess items. Takes and charts vital signs of new admissions
  • Clarifying prescription orders under the direction of the RN when dealing with Pharmacy and medications that are ordered as inpatient medications
  • Checks to make room that is assigned for a new admission is available and makes sure the rooming assignment sheet is up to date
  • Taking care of nursing needs of all the patients such as fingersticks and glucose monitoring. Triaging patients for medical doctor and psychiatrist
  • Verifying equipment and patient areas are safe and compliant with safety standards
  • Possess successful LVN/LPN practice experience in a psychiatric and/or substance abuse treatment setting
  • Working effectively with patients with a variety of medical, psychiatric, and substance abuse problems
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direct RN supervision on off shifts and weekends
  • Resume (Required for ALL applicants)
  • Transcript(s) (copy of transcript if using education to qualify)
  • Licensure (copy of license must be submitted with your application)
  • DD-214(if applying as a Veteran)
  • Other Veterans Documents (if applicable – e.g., VBA Letter)
  • SF-15(if Veteran claiming 10% or more compensable disability)
  • Non-Award SF-50(VA and other Federal Agency Employees)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communication Skills: Verbal (with patients, families, grieving persons)[Use of SBAR when dealing with physicians and their offices, interdepartmental communication] Written (documentation of patient care) Telephone (Pertaining to etiquette including HIPAA information)
  • Physical Assessment of the Adult with acute and chronic illness, Infection Control Issue/Safety
  • Proficiency in IV starts & ability to access implanted ports
  • Administration of Medications – knowledge of commonly utilized medications/proficiency with IV push medications, initiation and management of PCA infusion
  • Aseptic Technique with regard to wounds, surgical sites, and catheter insertions
  • Management of airways – oxygen set-up (nasal cannula, ventimask, NRB, trach collar, BIPAP, Suctioning (oral, Nasal and tracheal), and tracheotomy care
  • Management of the patient in cardiac and respiratory arrest
  • Management of the patient with decubitus: staging, selection of surface, and encourages mobility
  • Management of drains (NG, OG, and PEG, chest tube, paracentesis)
  • Obtains consents (surgical, chemotherapy etc), prepares patients for procedures (including boarding pass, etc) such as Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterizations, Bronchoscopy, Thoracentesis (Especially at bedside), MRI/MRA
  • Management of blood transfusions – obtains consents, blood justifications forms and refusal for blood transfusions. Monitors for transfusion reactions
  • Management of the Peritoneal dialysis patient
  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Practical Nursing
  • Current TX LVN licensure
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Outpatient Clinic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge and skill sufficient to prepare, administer, and appropriately document actions taken specific to commonly prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and/or intravenous medications as permitted by approved local facility policies and procedures. Observation and documentation will include patient's response to medication administered and the reporting of any noted change in patient's condition to RN or MD
  • Prepares and administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures. Observes for physical and/or emotional changes in patient's condition from prescribed medications/treatments, promptly and accurately documenting noted changes, and reporting any deviations from normal to RN or MD
  • Knowledge and ability to recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed
  • Knowledge and skill in performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient's condition before, during, and following the procedure. Serves as a preceptor in orienting, educating, and training less experienced medical staff related to support duties for these more complex, specialized tests/procedures
  • Responses to Occupational Questionnaire: If applying online, you will be prompted to respond electronically. If submitting via fax, you must complete the 1203FX form
  • CV or Resume: It must include sufficient experience and/or education. Therefore, we encourage you to submit a thorough resume that directly relates to this position. Your resume MUST include the following: the month and year for each position held, and the number of work hours per week, e.g., 03/09 - 06/11 (or Present), 40 hrs/week
  • VA Form 10-2850c: Application for Associated Health Occupations (required). (Available at the VA Forms Website: http://www.va.gov/vaforms/search_action.asp?FormNo=10-2850&tkey=&Action=Search)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current, permanent VA Nationwide employees should apply under announcement NP-17-TAL-1926541-BU in order to receive consideration as an internal candidate. Applications received under this announcement will be considered as external candidates. NOTE: Fee Basis, WOC, Contract, Volunteer, Resident/Trainee, and Temporary personnel must apply to this external announcement in order to receive consideration.*
  • Observe, identify, and respond to the patient's needs for nursing, medication, and equipment-assisted care and to recognize deviations from normal. In modifying patient care plans, the employee considers the physical, emotional and social factors
  • Prepare, administer, and appropriately document actions taken specific to commonly prescribed oral, topical, intradermal, subcutaneous, and/or intramuscular mediations, immunizations or skin tests as permitted by approved local facility policies and procedures
  • Observe and document a patient's response to medications administered and report any change in patient's condition to RN or MD/DO, as appropriate. Recognize the need for and institute emergency measures when indicated, promptly seek the assistance of the RN or MD/DO and assist in resuscitation procedures in cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest
  • Adhere to standards of practice and safe technique in preparation and administration of medications
  • Complete health nurse procedures, including EKGs, wound care, taking vital signs, ear lavage, etc
  • Based on the patient's goals, provide the patient, family and caregiver health education to include self-management, prevention and wellness
  • Participate within the PACT team secure messaging framework, typically as triage team member
  • Maintain a clean clinic environment and stocking assigned exam rooms daily
  • Knowledge and skill sufficient to prepare, administer, and appropriately document actions taken specific to commonly prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and or intravenous medications as permitted by approved local facility policies and procedures. Observation and documentation will include patient's response to medication administered and the reporting of any noted in patient's condition to RN or MD/DO
  • Position Title
  • Duties (be detailed in your descriptions)
  • Dates of employment, include month and year (i.e., June 2004 to September 2012)
  • Full Time or Part Status, include number of hours worked per week*
  • Grade level held, if Federal employment (i.e., GS-6)
  • Full-time work is considered to be 35-40 hours per week. Part-time work will be credited based on the hours actually worked
  • Documents 1-5 apply to every applicant. Documents 6-7 are only required if they apply to you.*
  • Résumé. (Ensure your resume clearly details your applicable work experience to meet the KSAs outlined in the ‘Qualifications' section.)
  • Responses to the questionnaire (View Occupational Questionnaire). If applying online, you will be prompted to respond electronically. If submitting application via fax, you must complete the 1203FX form (found under the 'Fax Options' link)
  • VA Form 10-2850c - Application for Associated Health Occupations (required). http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf
  • Copy of unofficial college transcripts (official college transcripts will be required if selected for the position)
  • Copy of all applicable licensures and certifications required for the position
  • If current/former Federal employee: you must include your latest SF-50 Notification of Personnel Action, and SF-50 displaying your highest previous rate (if applicable). You may obtain these from your current Human Resources office or your e-Official Personnel Folder. The SF-50 must display: Title, Pay Plan, Occ Code, Grade, Tenure, and Position Occupied. This includes ICTAP/CTAP documentation for displaced Federal employees, to include a copy of the agency notice in addition to your last SF-50. Federal employees are able to access their SF-50 through the eOPF portal: https://eopf.nbc.gov/va/
  • If prior military service: you must include all copies of your DD-214 Forms (Member-4 copy showing type of discharge and dates of service). Applicants claiming preference based on service-connected disability must also submit a copy of their disability rating letter from the Veterans Benefits Administration. Copies of your DD-214 may be requested by calling 800-827-1000 or TDD# 800-829-4833. If you are on terminal leave from active duty, attach a letter from your commander indicating the date of discharge and type of discharge. Applicants claiming preference based on service-connected disability, or based on being the spouse or mother of a disabled or deceased Veteran, must also complete and submit an SF 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference (available at http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • If you are not a current, permanent VA Central CA Health Care System (VACCHCS) employee or current, permanent VA nationwide employee, you must apply under external announcement NP-17-TAL-1926564-BU. First area of consideration will be given to current facility (VACCHCS) employees. NOTE: Fee Basis, WOC, Contract, Volunteer, Resident/Trainee, and Temporary personnel must apply to the external announcement in order to receive consideration.*
  • Documents 1-6 apply to every applicant. Document 7 is only required if it applies to you.*
  • Current, permanent VA employees: you must include your latest SF-50 Notification of Personnel Action, and SF-50 displaying your highest previous rate (if applicable). You may obtain these from your current Human Resources office or your e-Official Personnel Folder. The SF-50 must display: Title, Pay Plan, Occ Code, Grade, Tenure, and Position Occupied. This includes ICTAP/CTAP documentation for displaced Federal employees, to include a copy of the agency notice in addition to your last SF-50. Federal employees are able to access their SF-50 through the eOPF portal: https://eopf.nbc.gov/va/
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Clc Palliative Care Unit Resume Examples & Samples

  • At least one (1) year of current experience in acute rehab and/or palliative care setting
  • Experience with pain management and anxiety management in palliative care setting
  • BLS or like certificate
  • End of Life (ELNEC) training
  • Ability to perform complex tasks correctly
  • Ability to communicate effectively and resolve conflict constructively
  • Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures. Observe for physical and/or emotional changes in patient's condition from prescribed medications/treatments, promptly and accurately documenting noted changes, and reporting any deviations from normal to RN or MD/DO
  • Knowledge and skill in performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include: preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient's condition before, during, and following the procedure. Serve as a preceptor in orienting, educating, and training less experienced LPNs/LVNs or Nursing Assistants/Health Technicians related to support duties for these more complex, specialized tests/procedures
  • VA Form 10-2850c - Application for Associated Health Occupations
  • DD-214 (Member 4 copy)
  • Other Veterans Document
  • Unofficial transcript(s)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Welcome patients and obtain medical histories from patients; verify patient information
  • Coordinate patient care through video intake call
  • Collect and document patient information to include demographics, chief complaint, review of medications, and allergies
  • Screen and triage patients based on intake questions
  • Route patient to Concentra doctor or other appropriate care
  • Administrative duties as needed including scheduling appointments, contacting patients and customers, and answering calls
  • Document in electronic medical record
  • Dispense medications within the scope of practice as ordered by the treating providers and in accordance with state regulations
  • Assist the front office team as needed
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Six (6) months acute care experience
  • One (1) year minimum direct care of patients with cardiovascular disease within the past five years
  • Two (2) years of direct patient care experience
  • Current and valid California Driver's License; must be able/willing to drive within the service area
  • Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills required
  • Effective written and oral communication skills in English required; second language desirable
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to members
  • Understanding of medical terminology required
  • Ability to complete multiple tasks and demonstrate accountability on a daily basis
  • Ability to work well in a team with other disciplines, in an interdisciplinary environment required
  • Ability to utilize computer systems effectively and successful completion of required computer training without 2 months of hire required
  • Group teaching experience strongly preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience as an Medical Assistant or LVN in a family practice and pediatric clinic setting
  • Current LVN License in the State of Texas
  • BLS certification required upon hire and must be kept current throughout employment
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1 to 2 years of post-high school education or a degree from a two-year college
  • Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse program
  • I.V. therapy and phlebotomy certification
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Confer with the Medical Director and the attending physician regarding specific residents assigned to you
  • Consult with the physician concerning resident evaluation and assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning and developing the nursing services to be performed for the resident
  • Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff
  • Examine the resident and his/her records and charts to distinguish between normal and abnormal findings in order to recognize early stages of serious physical, emotional or mental problems
  • Determine when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions
  • Perform administrative duties regarding assigned residents, such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc
  • Implement and maintain established policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety and environmental and infection control. Interpret these to the physician, resident, family members, and public, as appropriate
  • Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the Administrator concerning the status and care of the assigned resident
  • Participate in the planning and evaluation of the written policies and procedure that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department
  • Assist the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies
  • Serve on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan Team and work with the team in developing a comprehensive assessment and care plan for residents
  • Provide written and/or oral reports on the status of residents as requested or directed by committees
  • Evaluate and implement recommendations from established committees as they may pertain to the medical activities of the facility and the care of residents
  • Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for Care Plan committee meetings as necessary
  • Participate in regularly scheduled reviews of the Discharge Plans and make such plans available to the Care Plan Committee as required or as may be necessary
  • Cooperate with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee relations, interdepartmental and public relations
  • Meet with and solicit advice from the Medical Director, attending physicians, Director of Nursing Services, and nursing staff concerning the care of residents
  • Maintain an effective, friendly working relationship with health professionals, physicians, consultants, and family members involved
  • Conduct departmental performance evaluations in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures
  • Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents
  • Welcome residents and orient them to the environment
  • Provide information and instruction to residents and their families in areas such as resident rights
  • Provide assessment and diagnostic services to assigned residents
  • Perform an assessment evaluation and a complete in-depth physical examination. Use assessment techniques including observation, inspection, auscultation, percussion, and palpation. Perform optic and ophthalmic examinations
  • Record physical findings, and formulate plans and prognosis based on resident’s condition. Report these to the attending physician
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess resident’s clinical problems and health care needs. Report these to the attending physician
  • Provide therapeutic services. Confer with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care plan
  • Identify and manage specific minor illnesses such as colds, diarrhea, skin abrasions, simple sprains, and simple foot problems such as corns and calluses
  • Provide, within established protocols and under the supervision of the physician, treatment for uncomplicated diabetes, hypertension, pneumonia, and such other conditions, as agreed upon on writing by the Nurse Practitioner and the physician
  • Provide surveillance of medical regimens for chronically ill persons, adjust regimens within established protocols, and recognize when to refer the resident to his/her physician
  • Give direct physical and psychological nursing care in emergencies, as well as in the presence of an illness or disability, in order to maintain life, provide comfort, reduce stress, and enhance the resident’s ability to cope
  • Coordinate the admission or discharge of residents as necessary
  • Work with other health agencies and family members in the physical and emotional transitions of admission, care, and discharge of the resident
  • Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Where required, perform range of motion, assist in ambulation, provide emotional support. Monitor the results of physical therapy activities
  • Provide preventive health care services. Make recommendations to the resident concerning nutrition and the prevention of common illnesses, accidents, etc
  • Provide information to resident and family members of prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the resident
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, P/T Resume Examples & Samples

  • Inspect the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband by inmates/residents; securely store or safely dispose of supplies and equipment
  • Assist with preparing and maintaining a variety of standard narrative, statistical, summary and/or operational records, reports and logs, using appropriate grammar, to include filing, alphabetizing and labeling; review reports and records produced on the shifts; properly processes all reports and documents in a timely manner
  • Help evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements necessary to provide a safe working environment for both patients and staff
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status
  • Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident's conditions, diagnostic test results, etc
  • Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current IV and Blood Withdrawl Certification
  • Minimum 1-year LVN experience in clinic or acute care setting
  • Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
  • Skill in maintaining records and writing reports
  • Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
  • Clinic setting experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Phlebotomy Certification and IV Certification
  • One year healthhcare experience
  • Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment
  • Clinic setting experience preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current LVN license
  • IV and Blood Withdrawl Certification
  • Minimum 1-year LVN experience
  • Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions
  • Experience in clinic setting
  • Experience with pediatrics
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of program for Licensed Vocational Nurse and current licensure in good standing in California
  • Current BLS through AHA
  • Recent, hospital or clinic direct patient care experience on an acute, sub-acute, ambulatory, or skilled nursing facility
  • Minimum 3 years medical office experience
  • Bilingual: Spanish speaking, Armenian, Russian speaking, etc
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Fluent ability to understand oral and written English directives, including English text
  • Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated tasks
  • Satisfactory completion of BLS
  • Ability to accurately and efficiently complete assigned tasks
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work to complete assignments in a timely manner
  • Ability to establish and maintain a courteous and cooperative (service-oriented) working relationship with patients, families and co-workers
  • Successful completion of basic medication administration exam prior to hire
  • Successful completion of course in Intravenous Therapy approved by the LVN Board
  • Prefer at least one year of acute care institutional experience
  • Recent, hospital direct patient care experience on an acute, sub-acute unit or skilled nursing facility
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Discharge Planner Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse ( LVN ) license
  • Minimum 1 year Licensed Vocational Nurse ( LVN ) experience
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a health care related position
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing ( ASN )
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association
  • Experience in the care of the aged, chronically ill, restorative nursing
  • Recent experience in skilled nursing setting preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of program for Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Current CA LVN license and in good standing
  • Minimum 2 years consistent work experience
  • Recent, hospital or clinic direct patient care experience on an acute or ambulatory setting
  • Experience with Urology, Gynecology, and/or Surgery patients
  • Bilingual: Spanish or Farsi strongly preferred
  • EPIC knowledge a plus
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Sub Acute Care Center Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers sponsored by the American Heart Association
  • Current Intravenous Therapy (IV) and Blood Withdrawl Certification approved by the Licensed Vocational Nursing Board
  • Prefer recent, hospital direct patient care experience on an acute, sub-acute unit or skilled nursing facility
  • Experience with ventilator and tracheostomy care is strongly preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bilingual: Spanish speaking, Armenian, Russian speaking, etc strongly preferred
  • Minimum 3 years medical office experience preferred
  • Recent, hospital or clinic direct patient care experience on an acute, sub-acute, ambulatory, or skilled nursing facility preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Requires graduate of an accredited LVN school of nursing
  • Current state LVN license
  • American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Providers. IV certification preferred
  • Spanish bilingual
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Delivers appropriate care to patients, at a proficient level; is cross-trained to competently care for patients from multiple services/specialties such as: CCC, Urgent Care, Urology, OBGYN, Mental Health, and other specialty clinics
  • Delivers appropriate care to patients, at a competent level, including specialized skills and the age and needs of the patient/population served
  • Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with a multidisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of care, utilizing existing resources and staff, and setting appropriate priorities; participates in the development of clinical pathways and monitoring of performance outcomes
  • Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies/procedures/standards of care, within budgetary specifications, including time/supply management and accuracy of practice
  • Reviews charts prior to patients’ scheduled appointment to assure that all requested lab work and diagnostic procedures have been completed and that reports have been returned and are accessible to the provider
  • Reviews, obtains, and records patient vital signs, temperature, pulse, height, weight and blood pressure and reason for visit and uses the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) appropriately and follows guidelines
  • Cross trains to perform patient access tasks, including: take messages and assist providers with return phone calls to patients and pharmacies appropriately
  • Direct patients to examination rooms; assists in preparing patients for examination. Notifies provider of patient’s arrival and readiness for their examination
  • Assists providers with patient examinations and procedures, including (but not limited to) surgical procedures, GYN exams, diagnostic studies, and treatments. Operates and monitors functioning of equipment; hands instruments to the provider
  • Conducts hearing, vision, breathing and EKG testing; records results in chart. Administers medications as directed using seven rights
  • Performs venipuncture, collects urine specimens, and complete lab tests procedures according to policies and procedures
  • Handles all specimens using Universal Precautions
  • Recognizes emergency situations, seeks assistance and intervenes appropriately
  • Monitors patient during and following procedures; looks for reactions and other visible complications; reacts to emergency situations; notifies the appropriate person in the event of a medical emergency
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LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Attends department specific staff meetings, inservices, education and training
  • Participates in department specific Performance Improvement Projects
  • Demonstrates clinical practice consistent with Standards of Nursing Practice and
  • 5 years' experience in Pediatrics
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists the RN in the nursing process to provide information for development of the plan of care
  • Supports the RN by providing information for the development of the plan of care
  • Promptly reports identified changes in the patient's condition
  • Reviews and utilizes diagnostic data, medical orders and nursing assessment in order to provide continuity of care in accordance with the plan of care
  • Demonstrates an ability to respond appropriately and/or report abnormal clinical/laboratory findings or results
  • Sets priorities for care of patients based on acuity and/or patient/family preference
  • Accurately reports and documents the patient's symptoms, responses, and status to reflect the nursing care plan developed by the RN
  • Safely performs and documents nursing procedures required by patient assignment consistent with scientific principles of nursing and policy and procedure
  • Promotes and participates in patient/family education and counseling based on health needs
  • Reports learning needs of the patient and family to be included in the teaching plan of care
  • Documentation reflects teaching, explains tests, treatments, medications, procedures, and disease process to the patient and family as needed
  • Assists in ensuring that discharge needs are met including food and drug interactions, test, procedures, medications, and equipment and return appointments
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LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • ) Assists the RN in the nursing process to provide information for development of the plan of care
  • ) Promotes and participates in patient/family education and counseling based on health needs
  • ) Demonstrates competence to perform skills for which training has been provided
  • )Participates in nursing research and/or quality improvement activities
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • IV and Blood Withdrawal certification
  • Minium 1-year of LVN experience
  • Experience in acute, clinic, and/or urgent care setting
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • REQUIRED One year (12 months) paid experience working as an LVN or RN
  • Must have Trach & G-Tube experience
  • Home Health experience preferred but not necessary
  • Current CA license/certification
  • Strong work ethic, professional & good attitude
  • Vent Optional
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of
  • Assist physician with procedures as directed, when necessary, remove sutures and apply steri-strips, collect, label and document specimens and
  • Skill in exercising judgment and discretion in developing, applying, interpreting, and coordinating departmental policies and procedures
  • Ability to obtain vital signs and record them correctly
  • Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and/or graphic instructions
  • Ability to set priorities among multiple requests
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Successful completion of LVN / LPN training
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Prefer 6 months of clinical practice in an acute care environment
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs nursing duties for assigned care team(s) to include wound care; immunizations; referrals to other providers and community health resources; and health instruction to patients
  • Performs medication reconciliation and administers medication and treatment as prescribed through written Provider orders
  • Maintains up-to-date Emergency Kits and Oxygen tanks
  • Completes forms in compliance with health plan standards
  • Performs all duties in support of successful EHR and patient portal management
  • Contacts patients to schedule appointments, as needed
  • Participates in care team meetings and other meetings as assigned
  • Performs all duties and services in full compliance with EVCHC’s service delivery standards
  • Performs other related duties as may be assigned
  • Valid Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Card (CPR) BLS
  • Minimum 1 year experience as LVN, in an outpatient clinic preferred
  • Ability to work well with patients
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish and bicultural
  • Work requires periods of standing, sitting, lifting, turning, twisting, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, hearing, seeing and ability to articulate clearly, use of hands to finger, reaching with hands and arms
  • Ability to stand, sit, stoop, kneel, and bend in order to speak to patients
  • Ability to write notes, treatment plan comments, track records and reports
  • Ability to work productively in a small office space used by multiple employees
  • Ability to respond appropriately to staff and patients with regard to their medical needs; must communicate patient complaints to providers and issue final instruction and patient education as directed by the medical provider
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Lvn-licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in the planning for and provision of patient care
  • Uses knowledge of asepsis in performance of treatments, such as sterile dressings, irritations and cauterizations
  • May provide functional direction to ancillary personnel
  • May serve as a member of nursing committees
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • This is a full time, M-F position with excellent compensation, benefits within 30 days, bonus potential, PTO, paid holidays, annual reviews.**
  • Recommends follow - up as indicated by protocol
  • Evaluates follow - up on patient condition and / or reaction to drugs and treatments
  • Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program or Navy Corps School
  • Current unencumbered California Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure
  • One to three years LVN experience in a related clinical area
  • Experience with Touchworks or comparable electronic medical records system
  • Strong computer and typing skills
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have excellent customer service skills, be flexible and very organized
  • Ambulatory/Physician Office experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers
  • One to three years LVN experience in related clinical area
  • Internal Medicine experience
  • Ambulatory care/Physician office experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse or Navy Corpsman school
  • One year acute care experience
  • Skilled Nursing Facility experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program/school or Navy Corps School
  • Current unencumbered California Licensed Vocational licensure
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical skills and nursing judgment
  • Excellent organizational skills; demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current IV/Phlebotomy certification
  • One to three years LVN experience in a related clinical setting
  • Great assessment and communication skills
  • Able to multi-task, prioritize, be flexible, and stay very organized
  • One year Acute Care Emergency Room experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure
  • One to three years LVN experience in related clinical setting
  • Family Medicine experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program/school
  • Six months LVN experience
  • Sub-Acute experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS certification for Healthcare Providers)
  • Experience with Touchworks or comparable electronic medical records system Strong computer and typing skills
  • General Surgery/Medical Surgical experience
  • Current IV certification
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse program or Navy Corps School
  • Current unencumbered California Licensed Vocational Nursing licensure
  • Dermatology experience
  • Experience with Touchworks or equivalent electronic medical record system
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2-3 year minimum Acute Care and/or relevant LVN experience
  • Strong computer skills and efficient use of EMR
  • Strong communication, team work, problem solving and critical thinking
  • Efficient time management skills, flexibility
  • Current California driver’s license and auto insurance
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • One to three year LVN experience in related clinical setting
  • Current Labor & Delivery and/or OB/GYN experience
  • Knowledge of sterile technique
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
  • Proficient at blood pressures
  • Effective interpersonal and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to review and explain risk factors and discuss steps to establishing a healthy lifestyle with clients
  • Experience with finger stick testing
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program/school or Navy Corps School
  • Five years of recent hospital/clinic experience
  • Three to five years’ experience in Utilization Management and/or Case Management in Managed Care, preferably in a medical group setting
  • Experience with Microsoft office software and Electronic Medical Records programs
  • Ability to work independently in research and decision making with minimal direction
  • Experience with HMO, PPO and other contract design benefits
  • Previous Case Management experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current unencumbered CA Licensed Vocational licensure
  • One year of recent LVN experience
  • Recent Home Care experience
  • Blood Withdrawal certification
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Transitional Care Unit (TCU) - The TCU ward is located on 2EBC; it is a sub-acute setting, with a faster turnaround of patients with their care and treatments
  • Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) - The ARU- is located on 2EAD with rehab patients recovering from recent orthopedic surgeries, strokes or Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
  • Acts as a patient advocate in facilitating patient care
  • Contributes to the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing and evaluating patient treatment plans
  • Maintains and orders adequate supplies, drugs, and equipment necessary for clinic functions
  • Participates in clinic Quality Assurance activities
  • Reviews patient records for preventive care, tracts preventive care and conducts patient education associated with chronic disease
  • Performs other duties as assigned depending on nursing care demands and/or needs
  • Performs blood draws, EKGs, medication administration and implementation of orders for patient care in select areas
  • Prepares rooms and patients for examinations and takes responsibility for coordinating smooth patient flow in the clinic area
  • · Basic computer literacy proficiency with the use of Microsoft Office programs or comparable word processing, spreadsheet and graphic software and the ability to learn new programs specific to the VA
  • At least 1 year of formal phlebotomy experience and competency in designated areas preferred
  • Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification preferred in designated areas preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with patients/families and with other health care professionals
  • Documented evidence of providing consistent excellent customer service
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from one of the following providers: American Heart Association - Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers OR the Military Training Network (MTN) Provider Certificate/Card
  • Minimum 5 years of recent, successful clinical nursing practice as an LVN preferred
  • At least 1 year of dementia nursing experience preferred
  • Demonstrated evidence of interdisciplinary collaboration, teamwork, and excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and require minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with patients/families, caregivers and with other health care professionals
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Domicillary Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 years experience in ambulatory care/outpatient care
  • Experience in Women's Health
  • Skill in utilizing VistA, BCMA, CPRS, Outlook, fax machines, copiers, etc
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform preventive services such as immunizations, pre-employment and annual physical examinations, employee drug testing and medical screening tests, etc
  • Demonstrates knowledge of services in the designated clinic and provides optimal care for those covered
  • Communicate effectively with patients/family members, and members of the health care team
  • Demonstrate sufficient skill to resolve a range of nursing problems
  • Responsible for data collection; reporting accurate vital signs; height & weight; as well as performing hearing, visual and color vision tests with minimal assistance from the Registered Nurse
  • Document records and report according to policy, procedure and standard of care guidelines
  • Display a professional appearance and attitude while interacting with patients, visitors and other MEDVAMC personnel
  • Demonstrate the ability to be lead by registered nurse staff and management within the appropriate scope of practice
  • Administers medications/immunizations according to MEDVAMC policy
  • Deliver courteous and compassionate care in a variety of patient care settings
  • Have excellent oral and written communication skills
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • A minimum of 3 years of successful clinical nursing practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Broad knowledge base with experience in a variety of patient care settings and with diverse patient population
  • Six months of qualifying experience as an LPN or LVN; or Graduation from an approved school and one year of experience that involved nursing care work in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that provided a practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques and procedures; or Graduation from an approved school of at least 24 months duration
  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to provide a full range of practical nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavioral problems. Works with the RN and/or MD/DO to appropriately orient/train less experienced LPNs/LVNs and/or NAs/HTs in relation to acceptable standards of practice in promoting optimal patient care delivery. Provides effective education to patients and/or family members in relation to common disease processes, medication, and /or prescribed treatment regimes
  • Demonstrated ability to serve as a responsible member of the nursing team and interact in an appropriate manner with patients, family members, professional and other supportive personnel involved in the delivery of patient care, incorporating acceptable, established customer service standards into practice
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures
  • Promptly recognizes, evaluates, and reports urgent or emergent patient care situations and/or subtle changes in patient status; seeks assistance and guidance by informing RN or Medical Provider of changes in the patient's condition; effectively initiates suitable action requiring higher level of care as directed when appropriate
  • Collaborates with the health team in new patient orientation; provides patient and family health education, to include self-management, health promotion, disease prevention and wellness
  • Utilizes two (2) patient identifiers when rooming patients, providing treatments or procedures, and obtaining specimens
  • Evaluates patients' needs for medication, and prepares, administers, and documents prescribed medications per protocol or provider order
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, Bed Control Resume Examples & Samples

  • A minimum of five years of successful clinical nursing practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Broad knowledge base with experience in a variety of patient care settings and with diverse patient populations
  • Demonstrated skill in performing multiple tasks and managing daily assignments
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple, competing priorities within limited time constraints
  • Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate (orally, telephonically, and written) with others effectively and appropriately, presenting a professional image of the service and the VA
  • Skill in utilizing VistA, CPRS, Outlook, Bed Management System, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.), fax machines, copiers, etc
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Other - (VA Form 10-2850c - Application for Associated Health Occupations (required)Available at the VA Forms website: https://www.va.gov/vaforms/search_action.asp?FormNo=10-850c&tkey=&Action=Search)
  • Ability to perform in the role of charge nurse w/ the ability to communicate effectively while delegating tasks and overseeing other LVNs and CNAs
  • Astute prioritization skills
  • Critical thinking skills with ability to apply hands-on
  • At least 1 year of experience in rehabilitation, long-term care, hospice/palliative
  • Experience in computerized documentation and med administration
  • Current BLS
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, Specialty Clinic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Resume:Your resume must include the following information for each job that you list:Job title; Complete Work Place Addresses ; Duties (be as detailed as possible); Month and year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008); Full-time, part-time status, PRN (include hours worked per week)
  • 2 years recent experience in ambulatory care/outpatient care
  • Demonstrated skill in performing multiple tasks, managing assignments, and expediting oral and written communications
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in identifying changes in behavior and the safety of the patient care environment
  • Assists in maintaining accurate clinical records and unit documentation
  • Performs specimen collections, EKGs, medication administration and implementation of orders for patient care
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides quality care to patients with multi-system problems, including seriously- and chronically ill patients as well as consistently distinguishes, evaluates, and reports subtle changes in patient status, and initiates appropriate action
  • Observes, identifies, and responds to patients' needs for care, including medication and equipment-assisted care, and recognizes deviations from normal
  • Initiates completion of the Health Habits Screening, Clinical Reminders, and encounters as appropriate
  • Fosters an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects of care delivery
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Receives incoming patient referrals via phone and fax
  • Coordinates patient care between the scheduling department, authorization department, and field staff
  • Assists with scheduling as needed by staffing patient cases with the correct discipline
  • Responds promptly and courteously to all patient inquiries or problems
  • Coordinates with IV Pharmacy if necessary
  • Assigns therapy staff by appropriate location
  • Coordinates with Home Care Coordinators to process received intake patient information
  • Runs delay/refusal report and follows these patients through process of either beginning care or cancelling referral as assigned
  • Keeps Pending board updated by going through pending patients and providing updates in medical record system
  • Notifies Face to Face Coordinator when intake information is received for Medicare or Medicaid patients to assist the Face to Face process
  • Adhere to all company
  • One or more years of experience in a healthcare office setting
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  • Evaluates and observes patients, identifying obvious and subtle deviations in
  • Basic computer literacy proficiency with the use of Microsoft Office programs or comparable word processing, spreadsheet and graphic software and the ability to learn new programs specific to the VA
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Military Training Network (MTN)
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  • If you are not a current, permanent VA Central CA Health Care System (VACCHCS) employee or current, permanent VA nationwide employee, you must apply under external announcement NP-17-MAG-1940655-BU. First area of consideration will be given to current facility (VACCHCS) employees. NOTE: Fee Basis, WOC, Contract, Volunteer, Resident/Trainee, and Temporary personnel must apply to the external announcement in order to receive consideration.*
  • Provides a full range of practical nursing care and education to patients and/or family members in relation to common disease processes, medication, and/or prescribed treatment regimen
  • Recognize the need for and to institute emergency measures when indicated, promptly seek the assistance of the higher level LVN, RN or NP/Physician, and assist in resuscitation procedures in cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest
  • Appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patient's conditions; use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information
  • Prepares and administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures
  • Observes for physical and/or emotional changes in patient's condition from prescribed medications/treatments, promptly and accurately documenting noted changes and reporting any deviations from normal to RN or NP/Physician
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures such as utilizing Systems Redesign principles such as Patient Aligned Care Team Model
  • Initiates and participates in preventive health screening and instruction (e.g., diet and exercise, alcohol abuse, smoking cessation, immunizations, etc.) for ambulatory care patients
  • Utilizing two (2) patient identifiers when rooming patients, providing treatments or procedures, and obtaining specimens
  • Promptly recognizes, evaluates, and reports urgent or emergent patient care situations and/or subtle changes in patient status
  • Performs venipuncture and inserts peripheral IVs, upon completion of IV class or certification and competency where indicated; Administers, monitors, and discontinues prepared peripheral IV fluids and medications, according to policy
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, Outpatient Clinic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge and ability to recognize the need for and to institute emergency measures when indicated, promptly seek the assistance of the RN or MD, and assist in resuscitation procedures in cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest
  • Recognizes and appropriately responds to breakage/malfunction or loss of equipment, safety hazards, and supply deficiences, promptly reporting to appropriate personnel for corrective action
  • Knowledge and ability to appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions; to use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and to accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information. Completed work should need only a general review by a registered nurse or physician for appropriateness and conformity with established policies/procedures
  • Ability to observe, identify and respond to the patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education. In organizing and delivering care, the LPN recognizes and considers emotional, cultural, spiritual, socio-economic, and age-related factors
  • Establishes constructive relationships with individual patients and their families to elicit feelings and attitudes, and to promote positive relationships, communication and socialization skills. Fosters an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects of care delivery. Effectively incorporates knowledge and understanding of established customer service standards in all interactions with patients, family members, and/or other internal/external customers
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform patient screening and preventive therapy as prescribed by Clinical Practice Guidelines and through the use of the Clinical Reminders
  • Recognize acute, subtle changes indicating patient distress and initiate correct emergency interventions
  • Educate patient/family member about treatment regime, orientation to the clinics, medications and instructions about complex/invasive procedures
  • Correctly administer medications (including intravenous fluids) according to MEDVAMC policy and Therapeutic Methods
  • Provide direct patient care, when assigned and when patients request it
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in activities to plan, measure, asses and improve the quality of patient care
  • Instructs patients/families regarding the disease process
  • Participates in weekly patient care conferences, as needed
  • Responsible for maintaining a customer friendly atmosphere
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  • 5 to 7 years of medical office experience required, including rooming of patients, taking vital signs and processing post-visit referrals, diagnostic testing and follow-up. Preferred
  • Candidates with experience in both the front and back office preferred
  • Understanding of Care Center operational functions sufficient to effectively coordinate workflow, recognize issues, and make appropriate decisions regarding clinical operations
  • Knowledge of scheduling practicies/referrals for physician offices required
  • Must possess working knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, and safety standards
  • Must have strong computer skills and the ability to learn new applications quickly
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Previous clinical experience
  • Minimum of six months experience working in an acute care facility or sub acute unit within the past 2 years
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card for healthcare providers
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  • Currently licensed as an LPN / LVN in the state of California
  • Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate good organizational skills
  • Understand hospice philosophy and concept and also understands the needs of the terminally ill
  • Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, including weekend rotations
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with state and/or LCMHS / TrinityCare Hospice requirements
  • Experience in hospice or home care preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Santa Rosa Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in continuing education in order to maintain competency for licensure and to advance self knowledge
  • Actively participates in yearly proficiency evaluation process
  • Shows respect and courtesy to all individuals in the clinic environment
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrated proficiency in the management of patients in the ambulatory setting, including assisting providers with outpatient minor procedures
  • Demonstrated proficiency in providing support to providers and registered nursed in an ambulatory clinic, including would, vascular, and other minor procedures clinics
  • Possessed the ability to recognize own emotions and be able to constructively and diplomatically manage emotions during challenging periods
  • Possessed the ability to express ideas clearly and resolve conflicts constructively
  • Possessed the ability to be resilient and prioritize conflicting demands effectively
  • Knowledge and ability to appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions; to use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and to accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information. Completed work should need only a general review by a Registered Nurse (RN) or Physician (MD/DO) for appropriateness and conformity with established policies/procedures
  • Ability to observe, identify and respond to the patient's needs for care, including: medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education. In organizing and delivering care, the LPN/LVN recognizes and considers emotional, cultural, spiritual, socio-economic, and age-related factors
  • Establish constructive relationships with individual patients and their families to elicit feelings and attitudes, and to promote positive relationships, communication and socialization skills. Foster an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects of care delivery. Effectively incorporate knowledge and understanding of established customer service standards in all interactions with patients, family members, and/or other internal/external customers
  • Actively seek out educational opportunities to enhance nursing knowledge and skills, sharing new knowledge gained with other staff to improve and advance nursing practice
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates application of expanded body of practical nursing knowledge and skills to a broad range of patients who are seen in the Outpatient Ophthalmology Clinic setting
  • Functions as a primary LVN for the Ophthalmology Clinic coordinating all activities with MD Attending physicians, Providers, SPD, Pharmacy, EMS, Medical Clerk, Social Work, and others in the delivery of care to patients undergoing minor ophthalmology procedures i.e, Advanced Visual Fields, Ocular Coherence Tomography, Heidelburg Retinal tomography, etc
  • On an ongoing basis, provides quality care to patients with multi-system problems, including seriously- and chronically-ill patients
  • Observes, identifies, and responds to patients' needs for care, including medication and equipment-assisted care, and recognizes deviations from normal: a. Accurately performs highly comprehensive and complex nursing treatments and procedures.b. Evaluates patients' needs for medication, and prepares, administers, and documents prescribed medications, per protocol. c. Upon successful completion of an approved IV class: (Performs venipuncture, Inserts peripheral IVs, Administers, monitors, and discontinues prepared peripheral IV and medications (drops), according to policy.)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reports data, identifies and reports alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes and patient-centered plans of care in collaboration with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team
  • Participates in emergency preparedness drills in department
  • Attends nursing staff meetings
  • Participates in the identification of patient needs for referral to resources and facilitate continuity of care
  • Administers medications and manages refill requests
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Promote, Assess, and evaluate the educational needs and requirements specific to your job discipline
  • Contribute to KPIs as appropriate for job functions
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Lvn-licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in respective state
  • At least one year experience in an Internal Medicine/Primary Care Clinic or Physician's office
  • Strong phlebotomy skills
  • Ability to work within clinic hours
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Emergency / PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Delivers care to assigned patients and performs direct care in accordance with plan of care
  • Monitors and recognizes changes in the patient’s behavioral and physiological status and takes appropriate action based on assessment
  • Utilizes appropriate nursing skills and judgment to perform assigned nursing treatments and procedures
  • LVN licensed in state of Texas
  • ACLS (GVN ONLY 6 months from hire date)
  • PALS (GVN ONLY 6months from hire date)
  • Preferred experience as LVN 1-2 years in critical care
  • Specialty certification/training as appropriate
  • Read and write Basic English with the basic skills necessary to understand and transfer physician’s orders
  • Ability to move an excess of 100 pounds, with assistance from other staff
  • Ability to work as a team member within a team to ensure quality patient care
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • To provide nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse
  • To administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by a physician
  • To assist with milieu management
  • To respond to crisis situations
  • To document nursing care, treatment and patient's response
  • To provide health education to patients and families
  • Maintain the standards of "service excellence" at all times
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  • Currently licensed as a LVN/LPN in the State of California
  • Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association
  • Minimum 1-year of LVN/LPN experience in hospice, acute care, palliative care, home care and/or skilled nursing
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
  • Demonstrates effective and diplomatic telephone communication skills
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Office and e-mail
  • Demonstrates an understanding of hospice philosophy and concept and understands the needs of the terminally ill
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with State and/or LCMHS/ Providence TrinityCare Hospice requirements
  • Hospice, home health or community health experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • One to three years current LVN experience in a related clinical area
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment. Room patients, answer messages and return phone calls
  • Excellent customer service skills, be flexible, detail-oriented and very organized
  • Ambulatory care – Physician office experience
  • Obstetrics Gynecology or Labor and Delivery experience
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Lvn Unit Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must have attended an accredited LVN program
  • Must be currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment
  • Must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs
  • Must be able to chart appropriately and timely
  • Must be able to monitor and report changes in patient condition
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Prn-clinic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Greets patients and obtains well documented history and vitals
  • Formulates patient care plans, posts tests and examination results, reviews test and examination results with Providers
  • Instructs patients with regard to medication and treatment, under direction of Provider
  • Maintains quality control standards (HIPAA/OSHA)
  • Current state license to practice nursing
  • Graduate from accredited school of practical nursing or vocation nursing
  • Previous experience working in clinic or office setting preferred
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9 and CPT coding
  • Must have understanding of documentation standards
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform blood draws, as well as give IM and subcutaneous injections (within the legal scope of practice/license)
  • Work with the clinical nursing staff and convey patient needs to the RN/physician for the correct intervention
  • Perform patient prescription medication screenings, and monitor patients’ during/post medication administrations and procedures
  • Set up trays for procedures, as well as assist the RNs and physicians with in-office procedures
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Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act
  • Implements plan of care initiated by the clinician
  • Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, and Dietitian) to the clinician and/or clinical manager
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the RN
  • Must be supervised by RN monthly per agency policy
  • Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program
  • Has three years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred
  • Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the State
  • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and organization requirements and is in good working order
  • Possess and maintains current CPR Certification
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Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life care
  • Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
  • Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, SW, ST, Dietician or Clinical Supervisor
  • Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications
  • LVN will preform Crisis Care when the patient requires that higher level of care
  • Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred
  • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order
  • Understands philosophy of hospice concept. Also understands needs of the terminally ill
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work effectively in a structured, production environment
  • Adhere to daily schedules and assignments
  • Strictly adheres to established advanced protocols to handle incoming contacts including, but not limited to, prescription refill requests, lab results, x-ray results, medical triage assessments, medical inquiries and referral requests
  • Assists callers with general contacts including, but not limited to, appointment scheduling, general facility and provider information, general requests, medical records requests and issue resolution
  • Verify and update patient information in the clinical information system
  • When appropriate, assigns electronic tasks to clinic staff to intervene with medically related inquiries and requests and to address concerns
  • Contact patients to remind of appointments
  • Contact patients to communicate special outbound call campaign messaging
  • Review patient chart (in EMR) to ensure core measures are being addressed and met per protocol and takes appropriate action when they are not, i.e., schedule services
  • Assist patients with identification of and connectivity to community and program resources to assist with non-medical needs, (Pharmacy assistance programs, meals on wheels, LIS)
  • Document thoroughly all calls and actions taken within core systems
  • Two years experience in healthcare environment with direct customer contact
  • Ability to respond appropriately to patient questions regarding tests and treatments
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in the handling of complex medical assistant inquiries per protocol
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced call center environment
  • Ability to adhere to daily schedules and duties
  • Ability to effectively de-escalate and resolve issues
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Excellent Customer Service voice and demeanor
  • Excellent telephone etiquette
  • Excellent demonstration of caring and compassion
  • Strong computer experience (data entry, screen navigation, keyboarding)
  • Strong desire to work with the elderly
  • Familiarity with managed care
  • Medical office experience
  • Electronic Medical Record experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Mental Health Resume Examples & Samples

  • VA Form 10- 2850a - Application For Associated Health Occupations - Available at http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf
  • Veterans should submit appropriate documentation as described previously in this vacancy announcement
  • If currently employed by the federal government, include a copy of your latest SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action
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Licensed Vocational Nurse GI Lab PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists the Charge Nurse with providing patient focused care activities
  • Assists the Charge Nurse with the collection and documentation of patient health data
  • Recognizes and identifies patient/family health care needs and reports information to Charge Nurse
  • Contributes to the evaluation of the patient plan of care
  • Documents interventions and patient responses according to hospital and departmental policies
  • Communicates effectively with the multi-disciplinary team providing patient focused care
  • Reinforces patient/family education as planned and implemented by the Charge Nurse
  • Demonstrates effective organizational skills
  • Supervises the non-licensed assistant personnel under the direction of the Charge Nurse
  • Assists the Charge Nurse with providing quality direct patient care
  • Demonstrates competence in nursing interventions and clinical skills to perform procedures and nursing tasks
  • Demonstrates competence in the nursing interventions and clinical skills related to insertion and maintenance of peripheral venous catheters and central venous lines
  • Demonstrates competence in the administration of medications including the administration of intravenous piggy-back medications, intravenous push medications and total parental nutrition solutions and intravenous fluids and additives
  • Demonstrates competence in the nursing interventions and clinical skills related to the administration of blood and blood products according to THH policy and procedure
  • Administers and titrates inotropic/vasoactive infusions accurately per policy/procedure and standards
  • Observes, documents and reports patient's response to medications as evidenced in patient’s chart with no more than four (4) omissions per quarter
  • Implements standing orders for Code Blue and life threatening dysrhythmia completely, competently, including management of airway, assisting intubation, and preparing for counter shock, under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse
  • Competently cares for a patient requiring hemodynamic monitoring including assisting with catheter insertion as per policy/procedure and accurately interpreting monitor strips and documentation, with less than one-two documented incidents per year as observed by Charge Nurse and/or Director
  • Competently cares for a patient requiring mechanical ventilation as evidenced by functioning every one to two hours, maintaining patient airway, preventing accidental extubation, providing and documenting trach care every shift with no documented concerns
  • Operates cardiac monitoring equipment competently and initiates and maintains continuous cardiac monitoring per unit policy 100% of the time
  • Competently cares for a patient requiring temporary pacing, including assisting with temporary pacemaker insertion, according to policies and procedures as observed by Charge Nurse and/or feedback from peers with no documented concerns
  • Utilizes nursing judgment in implementing physician orders in a safe and conscientious manner, notifying appropriate supervisor immediately of any concerns
  • Documents drug allergies 100% of the time upon patient admission
  • Monitors lab data and diagnostic tests received on assigned patients as observed by Charge Nurse
  • Documentation includes evidence of appropriate patient/significant other teaching and their understanding of the instruction to assigned patient
  • Compassionately gives personal patient care with consideration for physiological and psychosocial needs
  • As appropriate, reviews all patient admission data within the designated time frames as established by policy to determine the suitability of the level of care
  • Provides for clean and safe patient environment and well stocked nursing unit free of safety hazards by end of shift with no more than one (1) variance per month as identified by observation by Charge Nurse with no more than two (2) documented concerns
  • Maintains control of narcotics by correctly signing out and counting of medications with no more than one (1) variance per year as identified by observations and/or documented concerns
  • Adheres to patient charge system and documents in the patient's chart usage of supplies and equipment, procedures performed and care given
  • Oversees and coordinates patient care delivered by the multidisciplinary care team and keeps Charge Nurse informed
  • Communicates on an on-going basis between patient/family/medical staff/multidisciplinary care team and third-party payors as necessary
  • Collaborates with appropriate resources for optimal reimbursement
  • Contributes to the professional development of self, peers, colleagues and others
  • Shares knowledge and skills with colleagues and others
  • Provides peers with constructive feedback regarding their practice
  • Contributes to an environment that is conclusive to clinical education of nursing students and new staff, as appropriate
  • Conducts nursing practice on behalf of patient/family in an ethical manner
  • Practices nursing as guided by the Code for Nurses
  • Delivers care in a non-judgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient/family diversity
  • Delivers care in a manner that preserves/protects client autonomy, dignity and rights
  • Seeks available resources to help formulate ethical decisions
  • Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations
  • Engages in performance appraisal on a regular basis, identifying areas for professional/practice development
  • Seeks constructive feedback regarding own practice
  • Takes action to achieve goals identified during performance appraisal
  • Participates in peer evaluation when requested
  • Performs all other duties as assigned
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited LVN school of nursing
  • Two years current medical office experience with references
  • UR/QA and surgery scheduling knowledge
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care
  • Certified BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date
  • Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program permit (GVN) obtained prior to start date or jobtransfer date is required-OR-Temporary or Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license to practice in thestate of Texas is required or must be obtained prior to hire or job transfer date or current homestate license for multi-state license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact is required or must be obtained prior to hire or job transfer date
  • 1 year of LVN experience in a healthcare clinic or physician’s office setting preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responds to patients medical needs. Provides and/or arranges for treatment according to protocol and/or direction from authorized medical staff
  • Responds to and assesses certain categories of emergent patient illnesses and injuries
  • Provides direct health care to patients, including wound care, medication administration, monitoring of vital signs, and laboratory procedures
  • Assists other medical staff, as required
  • Practices safety, environmental and/or infection control methods
  • Documents patient's condition and maintains patient medical files and records in computer. Performs other administrative duties
  • Inventories medications on a daily basis
  • Assists in dental, STD and other clinic settings
  • May answer medical questions from staff, patient's relatives and others as appropriate
  • Standard nursing and other healthcare practices
  • Policies, practices, procedures and terminology related to nursing and healthcare
  • Treatment of a variety of diseases and injuries
  • Proper infection control techniques, mental health procedures and protocols
  • Principles and procedures of medical documentation and record keeping
  • Computer equipment to include word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentations and a variety of software packages
  • Administering daily patient care, including use of stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, thermometer and other medical instruments
  • Administering Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid
  • Performing medical tests and recording results accurately
  • Assisting mental health patients
  • Recognize and identify health symptoms
  • Exercise sound judgment and react quickly in emergency situations
  • Manage time well and perform multiple tasks
  • Track use of medications and inventory procedures
  • Chronicle medical histories and enter data into computer
  • Work effectively and courteously under high pressure circumstances
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Training of family members
  • Diploma, Associate' s or Bachelor's degree in nursing from a state accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN or L.V.N.) program
  • Current and unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license to practice in this state
  • Current Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
  • Current Continuing Education if required by state
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Supply management & Emergency management
  • Health promotion, teaching and training of family members
  • Diploma, Associate' s or Bachelor's degree in nursing from a state accredited Registered Nurse (R.N. or RN), or Licensed Vocational Nurse (L.V.N. or LVN) program
  • Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (R.N.) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (L.V.N.), license to practice in this state
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LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conducting patient assessments
  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing from a state accredited LVN program
  • Current state issued and unrestricted LVN license
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinates delivery of care by selected members of the health care team and collaborates with each patient, family and other team members to meet goals
  • Assists with revising nursing care plans as needed
  • Assesses and reports patient's progress or lack of progress towards goal achievement
  • Documents delivery of health care and nursing process in accordance with specific unit standards and hospital nursing policy
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Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current California LVN License
  • Minimum one (1) year of previous healthcare experience
  • Current IV Certification
  • Knowledge of universal precautions and propoeruse of body mechanics
  • IV start experience
  • Previous experience in Apheresis and/or Dialysis
  • Certified Hemodialysis Technician
  • ACLS/ART Certification
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Directs patients to proper exam/treatment area and prepares patient for exams and other procedures; assists in the transportation of patients and patient flow
  • Obtains records and reports vital signs and any other pertinent information to the RN or clinician
  • Collects, labels, and transports various specimens to appropriate destinations’ maintains and cleans exam/treatment areas and medical equipment
  • 1 or 2 years of post-high school education or a degree from a two-year college
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers sponsored by the American Heart Association
  • At least one year of acute care institutional experience
  • Recent experience in behavioral health strongly preferred
  • IV and blood withdrawal certification preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Administer medication as prescribed, while assuring compliance with state law and district policy
  • Evaluate students for communicable diseases/conditions and refer as needed
  • Perform medical procedures for students with medical needs per physician’s orders
  • Conduct healthcare teachings of groups or individuals as needed
  • Conduct inventory and order supplies as needed
  • Report issues to the Assistant Director, Risk Management
  • Demonstrates regular and prompt attendance
  • Texas LVN license required
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program/school
  • One year of recent acute care experience
  • One year or more recent employment experience as an LVN in an acute care inpatient hospital psychiatric setting for adults
  • Demonstrated use of crisis intervention skills, teamwork and communication skills in the management of care for high level acuity psychiatric patients in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated good computer skills
  • Demonstrated complex problem solving skills involving the use of critical thinking
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of patient/population served, within the scope of licensure
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team while making clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care; supports and collaborates with the Registered Nurse in providing direction to the healthcare team
  • Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards. Performs other duties as assigned, within the scope of practice and clinical competency
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Gathers patient data; performs direct care with regard to age and developmental stage, presenting complaint, and pertinent history; and performs other various patient related duties
  • Participates in the performance improvement processes within the Network, Hospital, and Department
  • Monitors, records, and reports symptoms and changes in patients' conditions as appropriate
  • Completes documentation to meet regulatory standards, policies, and procedures per the scope of the position. Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records
  • May provide leadership as a preceptor upon completion of initial 6 months employment. Guides and educates, new employees in the performance of work functions for Outpatient setting
  • Graduate from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing or Vocational Nursing Program
  • Must have a current licensure to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas by the Board of Nurse Examiners and maintain licensure throughout employment
  • Completion of unit specific competency-based orientation program within 90 days of employment
  • 6 plus months of nursing experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Delivers quality nursing care while minimizing the risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury
  • Guide, educate, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new LVNs following 6 months of employment
  • Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
  • Completion of unit specific competency based orientation program within 90 days
  • Current licensure to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas by the Board of Nurse Examiners
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Inpatient Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in the performance improvement process within the Network, Hospital, and department
  • Conduct specified bedside laboratory tests
  • Record patients' medical information and vital signs
  • Graduated from an accredited school of vocational nursing
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Licensed Vocational Nurse PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Gathers patient data and performs direct care with regard to age and developmental stage, presenting complaint, and pertinent history and other various duties
  • Participates in the performance improvement processes within the Network, Hospital, and department
  • Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new LVNs and CMAs following 6 months of employment
  • Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records
  • Completes documentation to meets regulatory standards, policies, and procedures. Documents all mandatory forms as required and per the scope of the position
  • Performs all other job related duties as assigned
  • Graduate from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing
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Licensed Vocational Nurse PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new LVNs following 6 months of employment
  • Records patients' medical information and vital signs
  • 6 plus months of experience in an inpatient setting
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides technical assistance and training to staff to ensure the effective implementation of medically related services
  • Administers medications and provides documentation according to established guidelines
  • Provides input regarding health care services to be included in each individual’s service plan
  • Monitors and ensures physicians orders are performed as prescribed
  • Accompanies individuals to routine and emergency medical visits
  • Responsible for following nursing care plans according to program requirements
  • Provide duties as a Direct Support Professional as needed
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current LVN certification in good standing with the state of California
  • One year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
  • Ability to carry out medical services to meet the on-going needs of individuals served
  • Good knowledge of practical nursing theory
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individual’s families, health care team and leadership
  • Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
  • Must pass background investigation that includes FBI/DOJ fingerprint check
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On Call / Per Diem Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in “hand off” report
  • Observe, record and report to supervisor or physician in a timely manner, any changes in the resident’s condition
  • Participates in the development and updating of the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care within the required time frames
  • Implement the plan of care, using appropriate nursing interventions according to CareMeridian’s Policies and Procedures and regulatory guidelines
  • Administer and document medications and treatments as ordered, and observe and document the resident’s response
  • Transcribe and carry out physicians’ orders
  • Initiate emergency procedures per CareMeridian’s Policy and Procedure, if needed
  • Assist physicians as necessary
  • Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Conferences, as required
  • Communicate and cooperate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that all therapeutic interventions are carried out timely
  • Attend and participate in continuing education programs per CareMeridian’s policies and regulatory guidelines
  • Complete and submit Incident and Accident Reports as needed
  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures at all times to include participation in fire and emergency management drills
  • Maintain the confidentiality of all residents’ data, per HIPAA requirements
  • Participate in the Performance Improvement Program
  • Use equipment per manufacturers’ instructions
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide technical assistance and training to staff to ensure the effective implementation of medically related services
  • Administer medications and provide documentation according to established guidelines
  • Provide input regarding health care services to be included in each individual’s service plan
  • Monitor and ensure physicians orders are performed as prescribed
  • Accompany individuals to routine and emergency medical visits
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Substitute Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited professional L.V.N. nursing education program
  • Hold or pursue certification on basic first aide and cardio pulmonary resuscitation
  • Knowledge of health appraisal to identify student health defects
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to implement policies and procedures
  • Ability to use the computer
  • Ability to communicate effectively ( verbal and written)
  • Ability to physically transfer students with limited mobility
  • Experience in community health or school nursing
  • One year experience in health related position preferred including contact with school age students
  • Work under the direct and indirect guidance and direction of a licensed registered nurse
  • Provide direct care utilizing professional assessment skills, the nursing process and established school health protocols to student(s) according to district policy
  • Carry out specialized health care procedures as trained and directed by school nurse
  • Serve as health advocate for students. Notify the campus school nurse of accident or illness
  • Secure medical care for students in emergency cases (if parents or emergency contact cannot be reached). Administer medications to student (s) at school. Administer medications according to district policy and procedures
  • Assist the RN in the preparation in health management plans, implement health plans, and provide clinical case management for students who are medically fragile and/or have specialized health care needs. Assist with personal care needs of students as required. (e.g. toileting, feeding) as directed by the school nurse or certified teacher
  • Assist with screening activities including weight/height, testing vision/hearing, scoliosis, lice screening and Type II Diabetes screening (Acanthosis Nigricans)
  • Use Universal precautions Procedures when cleaning all body spills and providing wound care. SHARS recording/billing and medical record keeping
  • Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, state and local public health rules, and board policy in health services area
  • Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPPA guidelines
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Gives general direct nursing care under direction of a Registered Nurse and/or provider
  • Maintains patient personal hygiene, safety and comfort
  • Performs catheterizations and enemas
  • Under direction, prepares and administers medication subcutaneously, intramuscularly, topically or orally
  • Signs out and is responsible for controlled drugs including narcotics
  • Under direction gives colostomy care, including irrigations
  • Applies dressings, compresses and soaks
  • Under direction performs nasogastric tube insertions and irrigations
  • Following training, participates on Code Blue and Behavioral Response Teams as required
  • Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration
  • Assists in administering the nursing process to patients, including data/information gathering and implementing individual patient care plans as directed by a Registered Nurse and/or provider
  • Obtains specimens
  • Performs, reports, and documents patient observations and nursing activities in patient/hospital records
  • Under direction cares for tracheotomy, jejustomy and chest tubes
  • Performs routine care and cleaning of hospital equipment
  • Performs routine nursing duties including making beds and lifting, moving, bathing and feeding patients
  • May assist and participate in occupational, physical and respiratory therapy programs
  • Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Assists the Registered Nurse in identifying patient family learning needs and implements appropriate measures
  • After special training functions as a Monitor Nurse in the Telemetry Unit
  • Participates in orientation and on-the-job training of assigned personnel
  • May perform clerical duties on units and in clinics
  • Provide and promote excellence in customer services for both internal and external customers
  • Upon assignment and after obtaining special training and State certification, may perform specialized nursing tasks such as starting and/or superimposing intravenous solutions and adjusting flow rates and blood withdrawal in accordance with LVN scope of practice and Hospital Policy
  • Application Evaluation:Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination
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AHD Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Uses a systematic approach to provide individualized nursing care. Provides care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment, and supplies
  • Coordinates admission, discharge and transfer of Residents. Makes Resident rounds every two hours to assess physical and emotional status and to initiate any required nursing interventions. Performs nursing evaluations regarding the health status of the Resident. Accurately reports and documents the Resident's symptoms, responses and status. Collects data for the Resident's assessment (MDS/RAPs) and the development of a plan of care. Enters and/or records data accurately and in a timely manner
  • Develops a plan of care based on the RN's assessment, implementing nursing care. Selects and institutes appropriate nursing intervention that might be required to stabilize a Resident's condition and/or prevent complications. Evaluates the Resident's responses to nursing interventions
  • Consults with physician or licensed independent practitioner. Clarifies any order or treatment regimen believed to be inaccurate, non-effective or contraindicated by consulting with the appropriate licensed practitioner and notifying the ordering practitioner when making the decision not to administer medication or treatment. Knows the rational for the effect of medications and treatments and correctly administers same
  • Performs the review of medication and treatment records for completeness, accuracy in transcription of physician orders and adherence to stop order policy. Performs the administration and documentation of medications, enteral nutrition, IV therapy (if IV certified), and treatments per the physicians' order in accordance with facility policy, and accurately records all care provided. Orders and receives medications
  • Designs, promotes and organizes Resident education and counseling based on health needs. Collaborates with the Resident, members of the healthcare team and, when appropriate, the Resident's significant other(s) in the interest of the Resident's healthcare. Consults with, utilizes and initiates referrals to appropriate community agencies and healthcare resources to provide continuity of care
  • Plans, organizes, manages and coordinates nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing care. Initiates nursing interventions which promote Resident's ability to adapt and adjust to living as independently as possible. Plans, schedules and documents specific nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing interventions in the care plan and in the Resident's clinical record
  • Supervises members of the nursing staff who carry out nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing activities. Teaches nursing assistants the use of nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing and prevention measures
  • Coordinates and plans nursing interventions with therapies (PT, OT, ST, RT). Keeps others informed about the status of Residents receiving nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing care
  • Responds to Resident and family concerns; ensures that each concern is documented and a resolution is initiated. Assists in resolving grievances
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Non Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reads patient charts and records to note condition of patients and treatments; medications, special diets, and procedures ordered by physicians; prepares, administers and records prescribed medications, injections and treatments under the supervision of a physician or registered nurse; observes and reports any deviation in patient's condition from the normal to a physician or registered nurse
  • Obtains patient histories; takes patients' vital signs, tests urine; draws blood samples from patients; keeps accurate patient records
  • Assists physicians in examinations and medical procedures; may assist in a variety of medical/specialty clinics; prepares patient for examinations and positions them as required; instructs and counsels patients regarding tests and collection of specimens; assures proper handling and transporting of laboratory specimens
  • Administers care according to designated instructions and nursing care plans; irrigates eyes, ears, nose, and other areas; applies dressings to wounds; gives enemas; catheterizes patients; gives tracheotomy care and maintains sterile techniques
  • Provides bedside care including bathing, changing patients' clothing and other patient hygiene procedures; turns patients to prevent bed sores; assists patients in special equipment such as respirators and rocking beds; transfers patients from one piece of equipment to another; assists patients in motion exercises and other prescribed treatment; participates in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and their families
  • May maintain a treatment, utility or equipment room; prepares sterile dressings and treatment sets; may supervise a small group of Nursing Assistants; in absence of a Registered Nurse, may have responsibility for a shift on a ward
  • If assigned to a telemetry unit, monitors telemetry units and alerts primary nurse staff of changes in underlying rhythms and of any life threatening arrhythmias that may develop; interprets and posts telemetry strips at the hours specified; admits and discharges patients with telemetry units as appropriate
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AHD Licensed Vocational Nurse IV Certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological, spiritual, and cognitive status and reports to R.N
  • Contributes to and updates a plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and resident outcomes. Establishes priorities of resident care based on essential patient needs. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner
  • Documents effectiveness of plan of care in progressing resident toward positive outcomes
  • Collaborates with Registered Nurse to identify resident/Primary Support Person (PSP) needs and participates in teaching resident/PSP education. Understands and adheres to hospital policies regarding resident/PSP rights
  • Demonstrates adherence to safety and legal requirements established at the hospital and department level
  • Demonstrates awareness and has working knowledge of unit structure standards, nursing policies and protocols and administrative policies
  • Adheres to and supports the LVN role as defined by the LVN scope of practice and professional practice as defined by organization
  • Recognizes own limitations and education needs, improving knowledge and skill by participating in in-service and continuing education classes
  • Participates in unit goal formation and assists in projects to achieve goals. Participates in QA/PI activities at the unit level
  • Communicates effectively with co-workers, physicians, residents and residents’ PSP. Formulates and maintains effective working relationships
  • Demonstrates ability to organize workload and set priorities
  • Identifies problems, seeks out relevant data and demonstrates problem solving skills
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists the RN with implementation of the Plan of Care by performing and documenting nursing interventions including patient response, patient education and safety interventions
  • Completes a basic assessment within scope of practice, and reports objective findings to the RN Case Manager or physician
  • Documents patient status in an accurate, timely and concise manner by use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) in-patient home at the time of visit. Documentation is completed and synchronized by 10:00 am the following day
  • Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing baseline-nursing skills as outlined in Agency and clinical policy
  • Reports any signs of treatment complications, adverse medication reactions or changes in patient condition to the RN, Clinical Manager or Physician
  • Administers medications and treatments according to Agency policy, accepted standards of care and home health care guidelines, following Physician orders
  • Practices infection control and universal precautions for self and other inpatient care activities
  • Meets on-call, Holiday, and weekend rotation as required and based on business need
  • Flexibility to adapt to new and changing situations; participates as a team player to support your team and Agency needs
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Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Practices within the scope of practice (education and training). (See competency / orientation skills check.)
  • Meets compliance standards for documentation. Documentation is pertinent, complete and legible
  • Maintains a clean, functional work environment to include housekeeping, log maintenance and accurate supply par levels
  • Required attendance at all meetings
  • Education: Successfully completed an accredited licensed vocational school of nursing
  • Experience: Experience must be appropriate for position
  • License / Certification: Current California license for vocational nursing. Current BCLS. I.V. certification preferred but not required
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Private Duty Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides nursing care to hospice patients in private homes, RFCE, or skilled nursing facilities under the supervision of a RN
  • Assists the RN with the Plan of Care that includes realistic and hospice appropriate goals
  • Assists the RN Case Manager with Hospice appropriate nursing interventions to produce patient/family desired outcomes
  • Maintains a committed and cooperative attitude with staffing, promoting teamwork and harmony by readily assisting other staff and patients
  • Makes visits as scheduled and requested
  • Annually completes Compliance Education and understands applicable policies
  • Perform nursing care to hospice patients on Continuous Care. Frequent monitoring, assessment and intervention per written care plan and orders, with documentaiton to meet CMS Regulations
  • Participates actively in continuing education and in-services
  • Completes compliance education and understands all applicable policies
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints, regulatory agencies or members of the business community
  • Good interpersonal communications skills (verbal and written)
  • Knowledge of end of life care
  • Experience: One year of experience in nursing, hospice or related health field
  • License/Certification: Current California LVN license; current CPR certification, current California drivers' license and proof of auto and liability insurance
  • Phlebotomy and/or IV Certification required
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists in obtaining the full assessment, following accurate orders, diagnosis and projection of visits for all disciplines necessary to support each patient in EHR
  • Performs and documents nursing interventions including patient education according to the Plan of Care
  • Documentation completed and synchronized/submitted by 10:00 am the following day
  • Understands and is competent in workflows, problem charting, interventions and accuracy of input by review of POC at each visit
  • Understands the relationship of clinician schedule and the time log validation to verify accuracy of hours reported and processed to payroll
  • Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing baseline nursing skills as outlined in Network policy and Clinical policy. Maintains clinical competencies according to Hospice standards. Complies with California Licensing Regulations
  • Identifies and determines priority of the patient's needs/problems and reports any variance to the RN
  • Administers all medications and treatments according to Network policy, accepted standards of care and hospice care guidelines
  • Communicates effectively with the RN, patients, families and physicians. Documents patient status, patient needs/problems, nursing interventions/patient response, safety interventions and education/teaching
  • Maintains patient rights and dignity. Assures the care of the dying patient, optimizing his/her comfort and dignity
  • Participates in case conferences/IDG meetings as requested
  • Performs on-call and weekend rotation as required
  • Participates in hospice’s performance improvement program as requested
  • Assumes accountability for reporting incidents and complaints according to Network policy
  • Ability to manage time effectively
  • Demonstrates basic math skills related to patient care
  • Education: Complete necessary education to attain LVN Licensure in state of California
  • Phlebotomy and/or IV Certification
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing baseline nursing skills as outlined in Network policy and clinical policy. Maintains clinical competencies according to home health care standards. Complies with California Licensing Regulations
  • Identifies and determines priority of the patient’s needs/problems, anticipates emergencies. Complications of pathology and assists others in implementing complex care
  • Administers all medications and treatments according to Network policy, accepted standards of care and home health care guidelines
  • Communicates effectively with the RN, patients, families and physicians. Documenting patient status, patient needs/problems, nursing interventions/patient response, safety interventions and education/teaching
  • Completes and submits documentation timely and accurately
  • Assists the RN with the Plan of Care that includes realistic and measurable goals and appropriate nursing interventions to produce desired outcomes with the patients
  • Maintains patient rights and dignity. Assures the dare of the dying patient, optimizing his/her comfort and dignity
  • Maintains a committed and cooperative attitude with staffing, promoting teamwork and harmony by readily assisting other staff and patients. Participates in care conferences/team meetings
  • Makes visits as scheduled and participates in on-call rotation as required
  • Performs related duties as assigned or requested
  • Adheres to California Licensed Vocational Nurse Regulations
  • Conforms to all applicable Network policies and procedures
  • Participates actively in continuing education and inservices
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient information and business trade practices
  • Ability to prioritize and critically think
  • Good understanding of computer software and can easily adapt to computer programs
  • Ability to follow Agency's policies and applicable laws
  • Time management
  • Flexibility to adapt to new and changing situations
  • Education: Graduate of a Licensed Vocational School of Nursing
  • Experience: one year of experience in nursing
  • License/Certification: Current California LVN license; current CPR certification; current California drivers' license and proof of auto liability
  • One-year experience in home health
  • Ventilator certification
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Efficiently communicates with physicians, customers and employees of the organization both in person and by telephone
  • Initiative and the ability to make independent judgments are required
  • Must work well under pressure in a busy, stressful environment with minimal direct supervision
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • One year recent acute care experience
  • One year experience in a psychiatric setting
  • Experience in a chemical dependency recovery unit
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited LVN program or Navy Corpsman School
  • Current unencumbered California License Vocational Nursing license
  • Excellent communication and observation skills
  • One year recent LVN employment experience in an Acute Psychiatric Inpatient setting
  • Crisis intervention experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs all nursing duties within the scope of a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse (procedures, injections, medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy) as determined by the applicable State Board of Nursing
  • Participates in implementing established education plans for patients and their families with common health problems and well defined health learning needs
  • Coordinates patient care as directed by providers, RNs, and policies, including referrals, transition visits, medications, procedures and follow up
  • Documents chief complaint and rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares patient for examination
  • Telephonically obtains information on chief complaint and symptoms and accurately relays information to provider
  • Collects data and performs “focused” nursing assessment of patients; assists in the evaluation of a patient’s response to treatment and identifies patient’s needs; communicates findings to the provider
  • Records patient assessment and care in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner
  • Reviews the patient record, chart, reports (including laboratory and x-ray), and other pertinent information for patients prior to being seen by the provider and reports relevant information to the provider and / or RN
  • Provides a safe environment (OSHA standards) for patients and staff in the clinic
  • Ensures patient confidentiality (HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect
  • Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments
  • Practices standard infection control precautions
  • Ensures medication management follows policies and procedures; appropriately documents medications & immunizations in patient records
  • Follows laboratory management polices & procedures and CLIA standards; collects lab samples and ensures proper labeling
  • Fulfills medication refill requests following approved protocols
  • If certified in IV therapy; starts peripheral lines, monitors and adjusts flow rates, prime IV lines, changes dressing on IV sites (if needed) and discontinues venous lines
  • Current and unrestricted State Vocational / Practical Nursing license
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures
  • Effective listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and spelling
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with providers / staff, patients, and the community
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • If required by clinic, IV certification must be obtained
  • Two or more years of experience in a medical setting
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Taking vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight
  • Basic wound care including cleaning and bandaging injured areas
  • Giving injections of medication
  • Taking medical histories
  • Entering information into computer systems
  • Assessing patients’ reactions to medications
  • Assessing patients' mental health
  • Providing emotional support
  • Assisting with daily needs such as bathing and dressing
  • Observation of patients' skin for potential bed sores
  • Active Vocational Nursing license from the state of California
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Always maintain a professional manner with patients, physicians, staff and the general public while in the work environment
  • Arrive as scheduled and can be relied on to complete assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner
  • Able to direct questions to the proper people at the proper time
  • Accepts responsibility for actions and is willing to lend assistance where needed
  • Exhibits good follow-through on given tasks
  • Provide direct nursing care for identified patients
  • Perform nursing assessments and triage for new and current patients as instructed
  • Provide education to patients with verbal instruction and printed materials
  • Apply rules and regulations for radiation safety. Detect any radiation hazards and provide for appropriate patient and employee safety and report to physicist, engineer and supervisors
  • Able to simulate treatment set-ups including proper documentation
  • Be able to construct immobilization devices as needed for reproducibility
  • Identifies patients and ensures appropriate patient's charts are utilized
  • Observe first signs of any complications and report to Radiation Oncologist and document report
  • Provide patient care and comfort that is essential to radiation therapy procedures
  • Be able to deliver clear and concise instructions appropriate to the level of comprehension of the patient
  • Able to assist in lifting or transferring patients in a safe manner
  • Assist patient on and off the PSA and into the correct position
  • Maintain licenses, if applicable
  • Be an active part of the center's team
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Lead, Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • One - three years experience working in a clinic setting or physician office
  • Graduate from an accredited LVN program
  • Works independently and is self-directed
  • Supports, motivates and sustains a team-oriented culture
  • Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple activities and tasks
  • Applies skills in employee relations
  • Demonstrates leadership and basic management skills
  • Works with iniative, energy and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment
  • Remains calm and effective in high pressure and emergency situations
  • Produces work in high quality and quality
  • Problem solves with creativity and ingenuity
  • Use of multi-line telephones and other office machines
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel and Outlook
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Concentra Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Escorts patients to exam room, prepares patients for examination and treatment and assists the practitioner, as requested
  • Draws blood and prepares appropriate paperwork for laboratory pick-up
  • Maintains exam rooms, lab area and treatment rooms clean and stocked, maintaining inventory of supplies and re-orders as needed
  • Dispenses medications as directed by practitioner and in accordance with state regulations
  • Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director ( PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws) in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to train medical assistants under the direction of the Center Medical Director
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Caregiver
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
  • Dishwasher
  • Dining Room Care Manager (Food Server)
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Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse EBD Lockhart Clinic RHC Resume Examples & Samples

  • Documents delivery of health care and nursing process in accordance with policies and procedures in a timely, accurate and consistent manner
  • Reports abnormal critical health data
  • Coordinates and delegates the timely processing of patient referrals necessary for the delivery of patient care
  • Coordinates and delegates the delivery of patient care provided by selected members of the health care team
  • Coordinates and delegates the assignments of routine tasks needed in order to keep the clinic operational to selected members of the clinic staff
  • Facilitates coordination of services with the non-medical clinic staff to obtain optimum patient flow and increased patient satisfaction
  • Acts as a resource within the clinic to other staff members in regards to patient care
  • Acts as a resource for facilitating communication when necessary
  • Assists in the development and/or delivery of orientation and/or education processes for patients and staff
  • May be required to be "on-call."
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Licensed Vocational Nurse, Case Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current California LVN licensure
  • Basic knowledge of disease processes, ability to prioritize medical conditions and to use effective nursing judgment in problem solving
  • Demonstrates proper phone etiquette, strong computer skills including knowledge of Word and Excel
  • Extensive knowledge of health plan requirements and benefits as applied to the utilization and case management process
  • Hospital inpatient case management or ambulatory case management experience
  • Case management background
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Licensed Vocational Nurse PM s Resume Examples & Samples

  • Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required within ninety days of hire into position
  • Successful completion of Emergency Department orientation checklist is required
  • One year experience in an emergency care setting is required
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required
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Night Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Full-time position covering 8 pm to 8 am shift, weekdays
  • Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care
  • Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care
  • Uses and prepares equipment and supplies effectively, adhering to aseptic technique
  • Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in organization's quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse
  • Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Navy Corpsman program
  • Two years LVN experience with one year in an outpatient setting
  • Current Blood withdrawal certification
  • Prior occupational/employee health experience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Lvn nw Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of a Basic Dysrhythmia Recognition course preferred
  • Upon hire the incumbent must pass the Basic Dysrhythmia Recognition course with a 90% score or higher to maintain employment
  • Maintains BLS Certification and completes annual mandatory training
  • Knowledge of the lead placement policy, troubleshooting and documentation for monitored patients
  • Obtain physician/provider's orders to perform continuous cardiac monitoring unless in the event of an urgency/emergency
  • Reports and/or notifies the primary nurse, Charge nurse, physician caring for the patient and attending in the event of an urgency/emergency of a patient
  • Ability to order equipment to start and maintain continuous cardiac monitoring
  • Able to identify strips related to Myocardial Infarction and/ or rhythm changes and notify appropriate personal of findings
  • Demonstrates functions of alarms and setting low/high limits, and arrhythmia alarms
  • Protects patient's right and provides confidentiality of information (HIPPA)
  • Provides confidentiality of information (HIPPA)
  • Direct patient care, collection of patient data and documentation in the electronic medical record; assisting with treatments and procedures; taking vital signs; reporting adverse findings to the RN and/or MD; and participating in unit activities and performance improvements projects
  • Participates in development of and is adherent to unit goals, standards, protocols, policies, performance improvement projects/teams, protocols, and flexible team scheduling
  • Participates in patient-centered bedside reporting and hourly rounding
  • Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with all members of the health care team
  • Efficient in verbal and written communication skills
  • Your Résumé. Please make sure your resume includes where you worked, dates of employment (From: mm/yyyy To: mm/yyyy), and number of hours worked per week
  • VA Form 10-2850C available online at http://www.va.gov/vaforms/medical/pdf/vha-10-2850c-fill.pdf
  • OF 306 available online at http://www.opm.gov/Forms/pdf_fill/OF306.pdf
  • A complete Occupational Questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire
  • Current or Former Federal Employees - Must provide a copy of your last or most recent SF-50, "Notification of Personnel Action" which shows your current grade level. If you have served at a higher grade level in Federal service which qualifies you for this position, please provide a copy of that SF-50
  • Other eligibility documents: Use the CHECKLIST to make sure you have included other documents required for your application, such as documentation to support Veteran Preference claims, or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced federal employees), and any document that will verify your eligibility to apply for this position
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Telemetry / PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process for Telemetry patients
  • Administers and monitors the effects of medications, treatments and procedures performed on the patient
  • Demonstrates knowledge of established policies and procedures which regulate the practice of nursing
  • Maintains and practices quality patient care through the effective use of resources and personnel
  • Educates the patient/family based on individual needs
  • LVN Vocational Nurse Training
  • Current LVN licensure that allows the practice of Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas
  • Current ACLS (Exception: GVN must obtain within six (6) months from date of hire or transfer into unit.)
  • Critical Care Background
  • Dysrhythmia Recognition
  • Proficiency in EKG
  • Medical nursing unit experience preferred
  • Read and write basic English with basic skills necessary to transfer physician orders
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred
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LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse On Call Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform and document resident assessments upon admission and on
  • Observe, record and report to supervisor or physician in a timely manner, any changes in the resident’s
  • Provide resident and/or caregiver education
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs routine laboratory tests and provides simple therapeutic services
  • Educates patients/families concerning disease and treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources, rehabilitation and follow up
  • 1 year of LVN experience preferred
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Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs all assigned tasks efficiently and completely
  • Demonstrates knowledge and use of ICD-9 coding, accurately completes all paper work and has working knowledge of IDX
  • Acts as role model for delivery of patient care
  • Demonstrates problem-solving capabilities
  • Acts as a resource for medical assistants
  • Age-specific patient needs that employee is required to understand and meet
  • Training: Must be appropriate for site needs
  • Other: Bilingual Spanish Highly Preferred
  • Manual dexterity