What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Field Nurse/ LPT position at HealthCare Talent?
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrates the mission, purpose, values, and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders.
Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with members serve
Provides nursing care and assists in the welcoming, admission, and discharge process
Collects data relevant to care of members served; develops and implements nursing care plans.
Demonstrates knowledge of crisis management and intervention.
Transcribes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
Administers medication and treatments to members served.
Receives and presents change of shift report as assigned.
Adheres to medication management policies and procedures.
Notifies the prescribed and nursing supervisor of any changes in behavior or condition.
Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment planning meetings
Coordinates and participates in counting medications and giving report at the beginning and end of each shift.
If employed at inpatient program, must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assault behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training
If employed at outpatient program, must evade members served in the event of assault behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training.
Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, and/or changed at the discretion of management.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Long Beach, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- mental health: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN or LPT (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location