LVN Float Staff Outpatient
Location: Houston, Texas
Description: Texas Children's Hospital is currently seeking to employ LVN Float Staff Outpatient right now, this job will be settled in Texas. For detail informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. Job Description
Job Title: LVN - Float Staff - Outpatient Job ID: 128627 Location: Medical Center, Houston, TX Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular
Salary Grade: 7
Texas Children's Hospital is an internationally recognized full-care pediatric hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. One of the best pediatric hospitals in the United States, Texas Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing the finest possible pediatric patient care, education and research.
Texas Children's is nationally ranked in the top five among children's hospitals by both Child magazine and U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has garnered widespread recognition for its expertise and breakthrough developments in the treatment of cancer, diabetes, asthma, HIV, premature babies, and cardiogenic and attention-related disorders.
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Overview:
Provide quality basic and telephone nursing care. Assist in collecting data, planning, educating, i! mplementing and evaluating age appropriate care in a manner th! at incorporates family centered principals and cost effective care.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the collection of patient/family data, including bio-physical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, spiritual and environmental information. Collect and document observations and interventions (vital signs, height/weight, neurological checks, pain, etc.). Assist with planning patient care involving the patient/family: provide input into the development and modification of the patient's plan of care; follow up on abnormal labs. Perform generic and unit-based critical competencies. Provide care in accordance with established treatment plan. Identify needs/problems and intervene. Document care provided and patient response to intervention. Assist patient/family in implementing their role in the treatment plan. Assist with the management of prescriptions. Demonstrate effective triage skills. Assist and reinforce education of the patient/family. Demonstrate commi! tment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and customer service skills. Prioritize workload. Assist in the management of clinic flow. Participate in achieving hospital/unit goals.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of fundamental nursing skills and developmental (age-appropriate) nursing practices. Ability to demonstrate positive interpersonal skills; good time and resource management skills; flexibility; positive oral and written communication skills; operate unit specific equipment.
Education, Licensure and Experience:
Graduation from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing with current license or permit to practice Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas.
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This job will be opened on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 13:44:07 GMT
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