Licensed Vocational Nurse Preadmission Call Box

Walnut Creek, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: LVN IV Certified

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Preadmission Call Box LVN under the supervision of the Preop/PACU Manager or the Director of Nursing according to the organizational structure is responsible for providing peri-operative patient care in accordance with sound nursing judgment regulatory and accreditation standards and the facilitys mission vision and values. The position must provide direct and indirect patient care across the age continuum; and utilize the nursing process of assessment planning implementation and evaluation according to policies and procedures of the facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform preadmission patient interview call to obtain medical history.
Completes and documents a pre-operative interview obtains necessary diagnostic test results and notifies appropriate physicians and staff regarding variances and/or concerns.
Completes and documents pre-operative phone calls and reports problems and/or concerns.
Must be able to accurately and efficiently complete preoperative calls.
Must apply critical thinking skills.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Graduate of approved school of professional nursing with current and valid LVN licensure.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience required in patient assessment.
- Knowledge of State Federal and Accrediting Body regulations and standards related to healthcare.
- BLS required.
- Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
- Is aware of professional nursing standard and performs in accordance with them.

Benefits:

Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color creed sex religion marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition parental status sexual orientation veteran status genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation benefits training promotions transfers layoffs our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Required Experience:

JOB TITLE: LVN IV CertifiedGENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:The Preadmission Call Box LVN under the supervision of the Preop/PACU Manager or the Director of Nursing according to the organizational structure is responsible for providing peri-operative patient care in accordance with sound nursing judgment r...

JOB TITLE: LVN IV Certified

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Perform preadmission patient interview call to obtain medical history.
Completes and documents a pre-operative interview obtains necessary diagnostic test results and notifies appropriate physicians and staff regarding variances and/or concerns.
Completes and documents pre-operative phone calls and reports problems and/or concerns.
Must be able to accurately and efficiently complete preoperative calls.
Must apply critical thinking skills.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Graduate of approved school of professional nursing with current and valid LVN licensure.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience required in patient assessment.
- Knowledge of State Federal and Accrediting Body regulations and standards related to healthcare.
- BLS required.
- Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
- Is aware of professional nursing standard and performs in accordance with them.

Benefits: