Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Job Description
Here at Bronte Health and Rehab Center we place the care of our residents first. We are a small, rural facility with a loving, home-like environment. We treat our residents like family, and we truly feel that way. As a member of our care team, you would be a leader in that effort. We are growing in census and are looking to expand our number of LVNs. If you really want to make a difference in someone's life, consider joining us.
LVN Job Responsibilities:
Plan and manage patient care according to each patient’s needs.
Interview patients and record their medical history and physical condition.
Obtain patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
Provide routine care for patients.
Observe patients’ health.
Review medical charts.
Accompany patients to their rooms.
Assist physicians and registered nurses.
Communicate with patients and their families.
Perform standard diagnostic procedures.
Prepare specimens for lab courier.
Administer medications as needed.
Provide wound care.
Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas.
Assist with patient comfort.
Monitor catheters.
Monitor and supervise CNAs.
We have two 6p-6a LVN/RN Position Available.
LVN Qualifications / Skills:
Medical knowledge
Patience
Compassion
Kindness
Critical thinking skills
Knowledge of infection control practices
Stamina and physical endurance
Observational skills
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
Communication skills
Leadership
Empathy
Education and Experience Requirements:
Completion of state approved training program
LVN license (pass NCLEX-PN exam)
BLS certification
Recent graduates and experienced nurses are encouraged to apply
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Geriatrics
Physical setting:
Long term care
Nursing home
Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
Night shift
Work Location: In person