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We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Practical/Vocational Nurse to join our team. As a Practical/Vocational Nurse, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare facility. Some of your responsibilities will include assisting in routine care and treatment of patients, organizing the medical environment, performing administrative duties, and providing support for outpatient care situations. If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Apply now to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.
Qualifications:
- Degree/Education: Graduated from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university, or
vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following
accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League of Nursing
Accrediting Commission. - Experience: One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation.
- Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.
Certification: BLS certified.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
The duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Assists in routine care and treatment of patients, to include flying and special operational duty personnel, when
required. - Organizes the medical environment, performs, and participates in support activities for outpatient care situations,
including contingency operations and disasters.
Performs administrative duties for outpatients in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and
guidelines. - Assists with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, transfers and accomplish medical record reviews as directed
Initiate, perform and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations. - Complete assigned patient care based on the patients’ conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and
sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information.
Observe, identify, and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted
care, and patient/family education. - Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous)
and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
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