LVN Orthopedic Surgery Clinic
Location: Houston Texas
Description: Texas Children's Hospital is at present looking to employ LVN Orthopedic Surgery Clinic right now, this career will be placed in Texas. More details about this career opportunity please read the description below. Job Description
Job Title:LVN - Orthopedic Surgery Clinic Job ID:127358 Medical Center, Houston, TX Location:Full/Part Time:Full-Time Regular! /Temporary:
Regular Shift and Salary Grade Shift: Full Time 8am-5pm
Salary Grade: 7 Position Summary Overview:
Provide quality basic and telephone nursing care. Assist in collecting data, planning, educating, implementing and evaluating age appropriate care in a manner that 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/pro! blems and intervene. Document care provided and patient respon! se 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 commitment 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. About Texas Children's 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.
No third party considerations will be accepted at this time. Vendors please do not call HR directly to solicit.
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This career starts available on: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:34:15 GMT