What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at SMS/Liberty Services?
LVN: POSITION SUMMARY The LVN will provide medical care to inmates for routine and emergency care as dictated by facility protocol and physician orders. This will include, but not limited to: medication administration, wound care, inmate assessments, phlebotomy, injection, and vital signs. They will ensure medication is administered in accordance with standard operating procedures as well following physician medication orders. They will communicate clearly, and effectively when speaking to inmates and facility staff. They will demonstrate efficiency, be self motivated, patience, initiative and willingness to assist in all areas according to facility operating procedures.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESTo include, but not limited to: Ensuring that all nursing care is provided per facility protocol Under the direction and supervision of physician orders Must be able to abide by facility policies and standard procedures Providing assistance to fellow facility staff Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords Following Infection and Control policies • Must possess strong communication skills - both written and verbal Ability to cope with stressful situations REQUIREMENTSEducation / LicensureNursing Degree from accredited school or college Valid Texas LVN/LPN license in good standing Valid AHA BLS certification required Qualifications / Experience Minimum of 1 year experience in Med/Surg, ER, or psychiatric care background required Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language Ability to use computer or other documentation systems as identified by the facility Able to pass a state issued background check, including fingerprinting Schedule: 3 shift options: 7a-3p; 3p-11p and 11p-7a. 40 hours/week. Must be available on weekends. OT > 40 hours.Acadian's Safety Management Systems (SMS) deploys registered paramedics specially trained as remote paramedics, HSE consultants, and on-site safety technicians, as well as offers an extensive array of regulatory and compliance training services.
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