LVN

Hawthorne, CA 90250

Overview

Salary Range $34.00 - $40.80 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any

Description

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) assesses patients and provides nursing care in accordance with physicians' orders and treatment objectives and as instructed by supervisor. The LVN works under the supervision of an RN in a substance use detox subacute hospital.

Major Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

• Make presentations and facilitate educational groups & sessions.
• Assist in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing care plan.
• Assess and document patient treatment progress, medical or behavioral changes, and unusual incidents.
• Monitor patient management and treatment. May be assigned to provide continual observation of confused patients.
• Safely and accurately administer medications.
• Identify and assi...