Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - TCP Cypresswood en TCH Medical Center
TCH Medical Center · Cypress, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Junior
- Oficina en Cypress
We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) TCP Cypresswood-- someone to gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care.
Think you’ve got what it takes?
- Knowledge of pediatric assessment and treatment
- Knowledge of related OSHA and CLIA/COLA guidelines and requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system
- Proficiency with treatments such as nebulizer, ear irrigation and dressing changes
Qualifications:
- High school graduate, GED, or equivalent
- Diploma or Certificate from a school of vocational nursing OR Documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the requirement for a diploma from a school of vocational nursing
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) by the State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or Compact
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Heart Association
"As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. "
Demonstrates SMILES and AIDET philosophies to patients, families and coworkers
- Acknowledges the customer
- Identifies self
- Gives customer a time expectation
- Keeps customers informed by explaining all tasks, processes and procedures
- Thank the customer
- Adheres to Standards of Behavior
- Tasks are measured by observation of evaluator
Responsibilities:
- Assists with the collection of patient/family data
- Provides general patient care
- Administers medication and immunizations
- Supports patient/families in self-management of their health through assisting with education
- Triages patients
- Coordinates referrals
- Collects specimens and performs laboratory test
- Demonstrates Creating SMILES and AIDET philosophies to patients, families, and co-workers