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LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Location: US-CA-Redwood City Jobcode: S16342344230281197 Email Job
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LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Location: Redwood City, California Job Details : - Responsible for performing patient-oriented procedures under the supervision of a clinician or Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to ensure safe and appropriate care. Responsible for performing operational duties as required under the supervision of the site administrator or designee.
Job Responsibilities of LVN: - Observe patient,
- charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures and blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages, or performing catheterizations.
- Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Documents patient's current medication list, including name(s) of medications, dosages, frequency, duration and start date. Administers medication and treatment as prescribed through written Provider orders
- Performs laboratory procedures from specimen collections, as authorized.
Requirements of LVN: - Active license
- BLS Certification
- Excellent communication skills
United Health Systems
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