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| EDUCATION: |
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Graduate of an approved school of nursing or proof of successful challenge of LVN/LPN exam. |
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| EXPERIENCE: |
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Minimum of one (1) year recent acute care hospital experience in
the appropriate area within the past (3) years.
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| OTHERS: |
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- Current California License
- IV Therapy Certificate ( Optional )
- Valid BCLS card ( C-course provider )
- Good verbal and written skills
- Proficient in the English language
- Current Health Certificate ( Proof of Rubella immunization or Rubella titer, documentation of Varicella; Hepatitis B Screening; pre-employment physical examination and annual T B testing with chest x-ray for positive reaction)
- Certificate of completion in specialty nursing area
- Passing of nursing exams with a score of 85% or more
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
The LVN/LPN is responsible to the Agency Director of Nursing.
In being assigned to the medical facility through EZ Staffing Inc., the LVN/LPN is responsible to the assigned facility under the direction of the RN for providing quality care by:
- Assisting in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.
- Conducting and documenting on-going data collection related to patient / family and reporting to the RN following guidelines, policies and procedures.
- Providing care to age specific patient population such as adolescent, young adult, adult or older adult utilizing the nursing process.
- Providing direct and indirect patient care services including but not limited to medication administration.
- Demonstrating the ability to perform and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
- Completing nursing care documentation for assigned patients.
- Developing and maintaining effective communication with patient, families, physicians, colleagues and co-workers to ensure the on-going provision of patient care.
- Performing tasks and/or interacting with patients, families, staff and other personnel in a courteous, honest and compassionate manner.
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