PEDS Licensed Vocational Nurse $32-$37
Company: Maxim Healthcare Services
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Maxim Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse
(LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who assumes responsibility and
accountability for the application of the nursing process and the
delivery of patient/client care. The LVN/LPN is also responsible
for providing services, as directed by contract and/or program,
while under the supervision of a contract/program Registered Nurse
or clinical designee. The LVN/LPN provides service in accordance
with Maxims philosophy, standards and policies.Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement,
and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to
client(s) receiving contracted services, as requiredOn each
assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance
with prescribed ordersIdentifies and documents changes in
patient/client physiological and psycho-social conditionNotifies
Director/Supervisor, and contracted customer designee if
applicable, when:Physician notification is required in order to
obtain necessary orders for intervention(s), per state
regulationsChanges in patient/client condition have occurredAdheres
to Maxim policy, procedure and applicable protocolsIdentifies and
prioritizes actions based upon patient/client care requirements
and/or contracted customer requirementsEnsures that documentation
reflects patient/client collaboration including participation in
plan of care creation and maintenance, physician
correspondence/collaboration, expected patient/client outcomes,
nursing interventions employed, and other items as required by
contracted customerPerforms/provides interventions, treatments, and
medication administration, according to identified priorities, the
plan of care, facility policies and patient/client care outcome
standards as applicableMonitors and documents effectiveness of
interventions, treatments, and medicationsAssures patient/client
safety at all timesMonitors the safety and effectiveness of the
care/services environment and equipment used, including universal
precautionsExecutes consistent, effective interpersonal
communications and maintains positive, professional relationships
with patient/client and contracted customer stakeholdersAdheres to
the following professional practice standards:Nurse Practice
ActStandards of Nursing PracticeStandards of Patient CareStandards
of Accrediting BodyState and Local LawsPatient Bill of
RightsPolicies and procedures of contracted customersAdheres to
Maxim policy, procedure and applicable protocolsAttends case
conferences, team meetings and education in-services, as
requiredPerforms other duties as assigned/necessaryMinimum
Requirements:Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or
vocational nursing program preferredCurrently licensed as a
Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license in
specific state requiredComplies with accepted professional
standards and practice requiredOne year prior professional nursing
experience preferredWillingness to participate in skills
advancement training or novice nurse program if applicableCurrent
CPR, as applicable, for direct patient carePPD or chest x-ray if
applicableSuccessful completion of Maxim Orientation and Compliance
Training, and all other assigned trainings as applicable
requiredSuccessful completion of Maxims Competency Program
requiredProficiency in the English language requiredCurrent Health
Certificate (per facility contract or state regulation)
requiredMust meet all federal, state, local, and contract
requirementsAbout Maxim Healthcare ServicesMaxim Healthcare
Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients,
caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We
offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical
rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care
for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities.
Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient
care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted
partner wherever care is needed.Maxim Healthcare Services is an
equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any
other characteristic protected by law.by Jobble
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