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SalaryLicensed Vocational Nurse
College Hospital is seeking LVN's/LPT's to provide care to patients in private practice settings. The position requires candidates who are comfortable working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position requires the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff, document patient notes, and follow up on any outstanding issues. Responsible for completing assigned duties and for supervision of non-licensed nursing staff. The position requires the ability to maintain confidentiality of all patient notes, charts, and electronic medical records.
Openings: (Overtime Available)
1 fulltime opening M-F NOC shift for DDMI Adult.
Duties:
- Data collection for uncomplicated, low acuity patients in an ongoing and systemic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychologic, and cognitive status.
- Follows behavior modification techniques in an appropriate and effective manner.
- Adheres to goals of established Behavior Intervention Plan for each patient.
- Performs efficiently in emergency patient situation following RN direction and established protocol.
- Demonstrates awareness of legal issues pertinent to patients on assigned unit in all aspects of patient care and strives to function in a reduced risk manner.
- Remains flexible in responding to unit needs regarding schedules and resolution of staffing conflicts; cooperates with temporary assignment measures of Department of Nursing.
- Audits and inputs patient data into EMR accurately.
- Effectively performs additional duties and responsibilities as position requires.
Requirements
- Current valid CA LVN/LPT License.
- Previous psychiatric or chemical dependency experience preferred.
- Ability to collect and report patient data to the RN.
- BLS or ACLS for Healthcare Providers required.
- Basic computer skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $38.42 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Double time pay
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- LVN/LPT (Required)
- BLS or ACLS for Healthcare Providers (Required)
Work Location: In person
