Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
HR Pros is looking for a License Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in our various VA Locations. The LVN will assist the RNs in providing nursing care to patients by assisting them in daily activities such as medication administration, Infection control, blood pressure monitoring, and other bedside care.
The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people.
Responsibilities:
- Patient care – Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide education to patients about their treatments. Document patient care services and medical charting of medical records.
- Medical needs – Check vital signs and weight. Perform sugar and acetone urine testing and specimen collection. Administer non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, etc.
- Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area.
Requirements:
- Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Previous hospital experience with acceptable references preferred
- Excellent customer service skills
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking
- Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times
- 2-year accredited diploma a plus.
About HR Pros:
HR Professional Consulting is a Human Resources Consulting organization dedicated to providing a exceptional experience for our clients and their workforce. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes safety, fairness, and diversity.