What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at Imperial Manor skilled nursing facility?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), where your expertise will directly impact patient care and well-being. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate nursing services across various settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, hospitals, and home health environments. Your dedication to delivering high-quality, personalized care will help improve outcomes and enhance the quality of life for diverse patient populations. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your skills, encourages professional growth, and recognizes your vital contributions.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed health histories to inform care plans.
- Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed protocols, including IV infusions and catheterizations.
- Manage complex clinical procedures such as wound care, tube feeding, ventilator management, and sterile techniques in accordance with best practices.
- Document all patient interactions meticulously within electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality policies.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with diverse needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, developmental disabilities, or acute conditions.
- Imperial Manor Skilled nursing facility
Skills
- Proven experience working with geriatric patients in settings such as skilled nursing facilities or long-term care environments.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD coding standards (ICD-9/10).
- Skilled in using EMR/EHR systems
- Proficiency in performing advanced procedures like venipuncture, phlebotomy, suturing, airway management, and specimen collection/processing.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavioral health needs; familiarity with dementia or memory care is highly valued.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages while demonstrating compassion and professionalism.
- Knowledge of infection control practices and long-term care regulations to ensure safe patient environments.
Join us to make a meaningful difference through dedicated nursing practice! We provide a paid opportunity where your skills are valued and your career can flourish in a vibrant healthcare setting committed to excellence.
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $32