Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)-- Duties & Responsibilities Provide support to other staff and coordinate all care efforts while acting as primary point
of contact to
patients Perform frequent
patient evaluations, including initial and on - going examinations, monitoring and tracking
of vital signs, executing various minor procedures, and both administering and tracking medication use per physician orders for an extensive variety
of conditions Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise
concerns when necessary through accurate communication Communicate effectively with other medical staff,
family members and interested parties to facilitate the efficient treatment of patients as well as ensure the timely information flow Collaborate in the development of treatment plans, providing guidance from point of admission through discharge while utilizing initial and on - going assessments to provide correct medical direction Deliver emotional and informational support to patient, their families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions, participating actively in all continuing education opportunities Utilize and employ knowledge from clinical rotations in MedSurgical, Telemetry, GI, Emergency Room, Post-Partum, Nursery, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Family Practice and Urgent Care settings Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws in the administration of care, the operation and utilization of all medical equipment and procedures, and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited
family members and interested parties to facilitate the efficient treatment
of patients as well as ensure the timely information flow Collaborate in the development
of treatment plans, providing guidance from point
of admission through discharge while utilizing initial and on - going assessments to provide correct medical direction Deliver emotional and informational support to
patient, their
families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge
of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions, participating actively in all continuing education opportunities Utilize and employ knowledge from clinical rotations in MedSurgical, Telemetry, GI, Emergency Room, Post-Partum, Nursery, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine,
Family Practice and Urgent Care settings Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws in the administration of care, the operation and utilization of all medical equipment and procedures, and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited
Family Practice and Urgent Care settings Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws in the administration
of care, the operation and utilization
of all medical equipment and procedures, and treatment
of patients Address
patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner