Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Med Surg/Tele - San Leandro CA
Company: Evolve Healthcare Inc.
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Evolve Healthcare Inc. is seeking -a LVN Med Surg/Tele LVN for
our client located in the San Leandro CA area -for an immediate
opening. -As a Med Surg Tele LVN, you will -provide 12-hour night
shifts. This is a 36/hours guarantee per week 3 12/hour shifts.
-For a 13-week assignment. Tentative Start Date 4/17! -The
Telemetry Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse works
with critically ill patients who require the use of monitoring
devices, measuring heart rates, breathing rates, blood pressure and
oxygen levels. The LPN/LVN may monitor the patient at bedside and
provide medications and other support as needed, or sometimes the
monitoring is done remotely from a central location, such as the
nurse's station. The Telemetry LPN/LVN should demonstrate the
following basic competencies: Basic and advanced life support
Dysrhythmia monitoring techniques, interpretation and treatment
Medication dosage calculation, patient monitoring for medication
effects, continuous medication infusion administration
(non-titrated vasoactive agents, anti-arrhythmic agents, platelet
inhibitors and/or insulin) Patient monitoring using standardized
procedures for pre-, intra, and post procedures (TEE, cardiac
catheterization with PCI, cardioversion, bronchoscopy, EGD, PEG
placement, chest tube insertion) Recognition of the symptoms and
signs of cardiopulmonary emergencies and the initiation of
standardized interventions to stabilize the patient awaiting
transfer to critical care. Hemodynamic monitoring including
equipment setup and troubleshooting, monitoring and recognition of
signs and symptoms of patient instability. Interpretation of ABGs
and communication of the findings Assessment of the ventilated
patient to assure delivery of the prescribed treatment and proper
patient response Recognition of indications for and management of
the patient requiring non-invasive 02 delivery systems including
oral airways, bipap and nasal CPAP Assessment and understanding of
long term mechanical ventilation and weaning Assessment, monitoring
and managing of patients who require renal therapeutic
interventions such as hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous
bladder irrigation, stents and urostomies Recognition of the
indications for and complications of enteral and parental nutrition
Recognition of and evaluation of the family's needs for more
involvement in the care to aid in transition from hospital to home
The Telemetry LPN/LVN should have the following characteristics:
advocacy, clinical judgment, caring practices, systems thinking,
response to diversity, collaboration, clinical inquiry and also be
a teacher to educate the patients and their families.
-Qualifications: -Current CA State LicensureCurrent BLS
certification AHAMust be IV Certified2-years' recent Med Surg Tele
experience. -Pay Range:Compensation negotiable.Weekly paid
compensation.Debit cards pay plan available. -Evolve Healthcare
Staffing accommodates the needs of the healthcare industry while
focusing on the healthcare professional. We believe doing what is
right will always be right, and that a more diverse team will
always outperform a less diverse team. We endeavor to represent the
essence of the healthcare industry today - top-tier talent aiding
those in need in the community, while also continuing the goal to
become the epitome of goodwill among the supplemental staffing
industry here in the United States.If you have questions prior to
applying, please call 540.322.3752 or email - -Ask me about our
$1,200 nurse/therapist referral bonus!!! To apply directly click
here.Reference Job ID #702014Powered by JazzHR
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