Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate patient care i our 6 bed congregate living facility. Your expertise will help ensure optimal health outcomes by performing thorough assessments, administering medications and treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a slower paced, supportive environment that values your skills and dedication.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories to inform care plans.
• Administer medications, injections, IV infusions, and treatments following physician orders while adhering to safety protocols and HIPAA regulations.
• Manage complex care needs such as trach/vent (certification provided by facilty) wound care and acute pain management for diverse patient populations.
• Assist with specialized procedures including catheterization, tube feeding, venipuncture, sterile processing, and wound suturing.
• Utilize electronic health record POINT CLICK CARE to document patient information accurately and efficiently.
• Provide patient education on medication administration, disease management, and health coaching to promote wellness and independence.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate seamless patient care across settings such as inpatient units or outpatient clinics.

Skills

• Proven experience with Epic EMR systems or similar EHR platforms; familiarity with ICD-9/10 coding is highly desirable.
• Strong background in critical care environments including ICU or Level I Trauma Center experience; knowledge of trauma protocols is advantageous.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in specialized settings such as Alzheimer’s or dementia care.
• Skilled in performing triage assessments in urgent care or emergency room settings; capable of managing acute pain and infectious disease cases.
• Proficient in medical documentation, specimen collection/processing, phlebotomy, and injection administration techniques.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology combined with excellent patient assessment skills; ability to interpret diagnostic evaluations effectively.
• Ability to work efficiently within fast-paced environments like hospital medicine or post-acute care facilities while maintaining high standards of patient safety and confidentiality. Join us as a Licensed Vocational Nurse if you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care! Your expertise will help improve health outcomes for diverse populations while working alongside a team committed to excellence. We value your dedication and offer a supportive environment where your skills can truly shine!

Pay: $31.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person