LVN

Company: Palo Pinto General Hospital
Location: Mineral Wells
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary: Assists the Registered Nurses in the care, reassessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of each assigned patient. Plans, provides, and documents care and teaching rendered. Assures a plan of care is carried out in a safe environment through performance and supervision of subordinate personnel. Meets departmental nursing care standards, through appropriate cost containment and utilization/quality mechanisms. Utilizes all supplies and equipment as instructed by the manufacturers. Qualifications/Reporting: Required minimum education: Graduate of a Vocational Nursing School Required minimum experience: One year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a medical setting preferred. Required skills (if applicable): Ability to read and write English, effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to comprehend and follow verbal or written instructions. Fluency in other languages preferred. Required license/certification: Vocational Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Texas. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and BLS required, Basic EKG I # II within 6 months. Job reports to (title of the position): Medical/Surgical Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, House Supervisor, RN. Job titles reporting to this position: PCA, Student Nurses, Unit Clerk. Job Summary: Assists the Registered Nurses in the care, reassessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of each assigned patient. Plans, provides, and documents care and teaching rendered. Assures a plan of care is carried out in a safe environment through performance and supervision of subordinate personnel. Meets departmental nursing care standards, through appropriate cost containment and utilization/quality mechanisms. Utilizes all supplies and equipment as instructed by the manufacturers. Qualifications/Reporting: Required minimum education: Graduate of a Vocational Nursing School Required minimum experience: One year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a medical setting preferred. Required skills (if applicable): Ability to read and write English, effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to comprehend and follow verbal or written instructions. Fluency in other languages preferred. Required license/certification: Vocational Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Texas. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and BLS required, Basic EKG I & II within 6 months. Job reports to (title of the position): Medical/Surgical Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, House Supervisor, RN. Job titles reporting to this position: PCA, Student Nurses, Unit Clerk.

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