Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - PRN
Company: El Paso Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: El Paso
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
A career at El Paso Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art,
36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated
exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a
chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for
people in El Paso County who need continued care to recover
completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the El
Paso area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking
an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an
organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we
invite you to apply!
--- Various shift availabilities
--- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
--- Low nurse-to-patient ratios
--- Expansive benefit package
--- Professional development and advancement opportunities
--- Targeted approach to career development
--- Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
--- Superior quality patient outcomes
--- Supportive leadership and culture
--- CEU Support
--- State-of-the-art equipment - - - - - - -
What you will do in this role:
Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct
administration based on the age and clinical condition of the
patient
Performs patient care considering needs specific to the standard of
care for patient's age; includes geriatric and general inpatient
rehabilitation patients
Under the supervision of the R.N., assists with the assessment on
all patients and reassessments as per policy. - Identifies and
initiates appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions
Under the supervision of the R.N., performs timely and accurate QI
assessments
Carry out the plan of care as indicated by the patient's needs and
response to treatment; evaluates overall plan daily for
effectiveness; updates interdisciplinary care plan accordingly
based on changes in patient's condition and individual needs
Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves
patient/family in the formation of the plan of care
Demonstrates ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. -
Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. - Educates the
patient and family regarding pain management
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Graduate of accredited licensed practical/ vocational nurse
program
Current state licensure as Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse
-CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred
IV Certified required or obtained within 6 months highly
preferred
-Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care
setting preferred
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal
skills
The Rehabilitation Hospital of El Paso offers 36 private suites,
leading-edge therapy gyms, custom-designed courtyards and dining
areas, and an interdisciplinary team. The hospital provides a broad
range of rehabilitation services and care to patients recovering
from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, orthopedic
injuries, neurological conditions, amputations, trauma and
more.
Keywords: El Paso Rehabilitation Hospital, El Paso , Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - PRN, Other , El Paso, Texas
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