Licensed Practical Nurse at Vighter Medical Group

Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Details

Job Location

Aurora, CO - Aurora, CO

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

LVN / LPN

Description

Our Company Promise

We are committed to providing our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Vighter's Mission is to provide efficient, fast, high quality healthcare staffing to our clients.

Our Culture's key elements are crucial to the effectiveness of our employees in accomplishing our mission. The key elements include:

+ Dependability

+ Integrity

+ Personability

+ Transparency

+ Responsiveness

Creating and cultivating this Culture within the organization is our commitment to our employees. Above all, Vighter employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude that they are expected to share externally with every Vighter Client and Customer.

Title:Licensed Practical Nurse

Location:Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center - Aurora, CO

Job Summary:

Vighter is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our dynamic healthcare team and make a significant impact on the well-being of the veteran community served by the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. We are seeking highly skilled and compassionate professionals to provide exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a collaborative team, dedicated to advancing patient health.

Reports to:

+ Project Manager

Principle Accountabilities:

+ Provides nursing care for adult medical and surgical patients.

+ Performs quality control checks and operator maintenance for a variety of patient care equipment.

+ Assists in identifying patient needs and implementing the plan of care.

+ Documents care given and patient response in the medical record.

+ Possess knowledge of actions and usual dosages of most used emergency drugs and their location.

+ Assists in patient/family education regarding prescribed medications / therapies / diagnostic procedures.

+ Participates in monitoring quality of care according to processional standards and established procedures.

+ Responds to telephone inquiries regarding ward services and/or follow-up ancillary reports.

+ Assists with ward related administrative tasks.

+ Administers oxygen, intravenous fluids, and prescribed medications in accordance with VA policy.

+ Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural diversity, race, gender, and other individual differences in the workforce, in the Veteran population, and in the Community.

+ Can perform duties as stated in the job description.

+ Other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

+ Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in any US state or territory.

+ Basic Life Support/BLS (AHA or ARC)

+ Proficiency in spoken and written English.

+ United States Citizenship.

Experience:

+ 1+ years of experience in the last 36 months.

Vighter, LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law