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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) PRN
Location:
Austin, TX
Description:
Description A career at Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Travis County who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Austin area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! Our Benefits: Tuition assistance/reimbursement Expansive benefit package Professional development and advancement opportunities Targeted approach to career development Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities Superior quality patient outcomes Supportive leadership and culture CEU Support What you will do in this role: Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age and clinical condition of the patient Reduces the potential for medication errors by following correct medication procedures. Performs patient care considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient rehabilitation patients. Under the supervision of the R.N., assists with the assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. - Identifies and initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions. Under the supervision of the R.N., performs timely and accurate QI assessments. Carry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly based on changes in patient's condition and individual needs. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. - Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. - Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/ health care errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon the patient's individual and - identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. Qualifications Graduate of accredited licensed practical/ vocational nurse program. Current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse. CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred. IV Certified required or obtained within 6 months highly preferred Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. - Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
Company:
Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital
Posted:
March 13 on TopUSAJobs
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) PRN is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Vocational Nurse Job at Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital located in Austin TX. Find other listings like Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) PRN by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Vocational Nurse Jobs.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) PRN is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Vocational Nurse Job at Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital located in Austin TX. Find other listings like Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) PRN by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Vocational Nurse Jobs.