LPN II

Title:LPN II

Location:Fort Eustis, VA

The duties for the HCW are as follows

• 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.
• Recognize adverse sights and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
• Perform specimen collection for required laboratory testing to include point of care testing and cultures.
• Operate medical equipment.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous), wound care, perform treatments, and numerous other personalized interventions according to established policies/procedures.
• Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
• Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and patient’s condition before, during, and following the procedure.
• Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
• Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families and employee satisfaction.
• Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the Military Treatment Facilities.
• Participate in all mandatory training.
• Families and employee satisfaction.

Hours of Performance:

Monday – Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm, with a 1 hour unpaid lunchbreak.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $35.00 - $39.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fort Eustis, VA 23604: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $39