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YETKIN ADVANCED HEALTHCARE INCORPOR

Desoto, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blood Pressure, CPR Certification, Catheterization, Cleanroom, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Home Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medication Administration, Medications, Microsoft Product Family, Nursing Management, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Patient Care, Patient History, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Specimen Collection, Wound Care, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Desoto, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job description:
We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our growing healthcare team. Under the supervision of the head nurse, you will care for excellent care for patients and tend to their general comfort and well-being. Job duties include taking vital signs, changing bandages, administering medications, and monitoring the patient’s behavior for notable changes. Our ideal candidate has a compassionate attitude coupled with an impeccable bedside manner, as well as an ability to work in a fast-past environment.
Licensed Vocational Nurse Duties and Responsibilities
There are NO BENEFITS, you will not be paid for more than 1 hour worked per work day.
  • Collect, track, and maintain patient history; record any new data
  • Take vitals, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature
  • Administer medication; monitor medication doses and patient response
  • Change bandages, dressings, and feeding tubes as needed; insert and change catheters
  • Assist patients with personal hygiene
  • Help patients who need assistance eating and drinking
  • Collect specimens; deliver them to proper department
  • Set-up intravenous (IV) drip if state-certification allows
  • Provide emotional support to patients and patients' families; listen to concerns and feedback
  • Report any unusual or drastic changes in patient behavior or symptoms; seek help when needed
  • Ensure rooms are kept clean and sterile
Licensed Vocational Nurse Requirements and Qualifications
  • Completed state-approved LVN education program
  • Current LVN license to practice
  • Valid CPR certification
  • Previous clinical or healthcare experience
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite; adept at data entry
  • Willing to work long, physically demanding hours
  • Understanding of healthcare state standards and procedures
  • High level of patience, empathy, and compassion
  • Excellent observation skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Medical Specialty:
  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Wound Care
Work Location: In clients home

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