Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN, Base Operational Medicine Clinic - CentralCare Inc
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
CentralCare Inc -
- Location: Lakeland AFB, San Antonio, TX
- Pay Rate: $24.00/hour
- Sign-On Bonus: $1,000
- Schedule: Work shifts will be between 0600 – 1830, Monday through Friday; Normal work schedules will be 9-hour shifts, to include a 1-hour non-paid lunch each day, not to exceed 40 hours per week or 80 hours per two weeks
Degree/Education: Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university, orvocational nursing program approved by the appropriate Stateagency and they must graduatefrom a state Board accredited program and have an unrestricted LVN/PN license.
Certifications: BLS Required
Experience:One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation.
Job Responsibilities.
- Initiate, perform and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations
- Complete assigned patient care based on the patients’ conditions, use judgment in selecting theappropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report andrecord relevant patient information
- Observe, identify, and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication, equipment- assistedcare and patient/family education
- Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/orintravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures
- Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, andinitiateappropriate emergency interventions as directed
Source : CentralCare Inc