Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
On-siteSan Luis Obispo, California, United States
Job Summary
Collects and documents physical, psychological, and social patient data to support assessments and treatment planning. Implements individualized treatment plans and executes clinical interventions under the direction of licensed medical professionals. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, assisting in medical procedures, and responding to health emergencies. Ensures accurate clinical documentation, manages controlled substance and sharps inventory, and maintains compliance with state and federal regulations. Requires current LVN/LPN licensure, BLS certification, and Phlebotomy/IV certification.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited Nursing or Psychiatric Technician School
- One (1) or more years of clinical experience
- Basic knowledge of all medications being dispensed
- Current unrestricted licensure (and must maintain) as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) in the state employed
- Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification
- Current (and must maintain) Phlebotomy/IV Certification is required or must be obtained within 6 (six) months
Desired Qualifications
- Correctional setting experience
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