LPN/LVN PRN Mt Ogden Surgery Center job at Mt Ogden Surgery Center in Ogden

Mt Ogden Surgery Center is at present looking to employ LPN/LVN PRN Mt Ogden Surgery Center on Sat, 13 Jul 2013 10:36:57 GMT. GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: To adhere to the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing care rendered preoperative and postoperative until patient is dismissed from the facility, under direction of physicians and registered nurses. DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: · Greeting patients and preparing them for examination or procedure. Recording health history of...

LPN/LVN PRN Mt Ogden Surgery Center

Location: Ogden Utah

Description: Mt Ogden Surgery Center is at present looking to employ LPN/LVN PRN Mt Ogden Surgery Center right now, this job will be placed in Utah. More complete informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
To adhere to the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the nursing care rendered preoperative and postoperative unti! l patient is dismissed from the facility, under direction of physicians and registered nurses.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Greeting patients and preparing them for examination or procedure. Recording health history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for physician. Instructing patients on collection of any

necessary samples and tests. Obtaining vital signs and escorting patients to rooms.

• Assisting with the preparation of supplies and equipment.
• Assisting nurses with administering prescribed medications as directed by physician and in accordance with nursing standards. Observing, recording, and reporting patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.
• Ensuring that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate. Maintaining patient files, records, and other information.
• Collecting, documenting, a! nd delivering lab specimens and obtaining lab test results and! other reports.
• Notifying patients of test results and follow-up appointments.
• Cleaning and restocking exam/treatment rooms between procedures.
• Following facility policies for infection control in handling and disposing of infectious/hazardous waste materials.
• Instructing patient and family regarding medications and treatment and discharge instructions.
• Contacting pharmacy to order prescriptions and notifying patients.
• Keeping an accurate and up to date inventory of medications and monitoring controlled substances.
• Maintaining up to date stock and monitoring and maintaining medical equipment.
• Responding to and screening telephone calls for referral to nurse or physician. Triaging patients to ensure productive departmental flow.
• Practice and adhere to the "Code of Conduct" philosophy and "Mission and Value Statement".
• Provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards,! policies, and procedures.
• Maintaining the strictest patient confidentiality.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Organization

â€" Proactively prioritizes needs and effectively manages resources and time.

Communication

â€" Communicates clearly, concisely and professionally.

Analytical Skills

â€" Demonstrates ability to critically evaluate and appropriately act upon information.

Customer Orientation

â€" Establishes and maintains long-term customer relationships, building trust and respect by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations.

Decision Making

â€" Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; compares data from different sources to draw conclusions; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or develops appropriate solutions; takes action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
Contributing to Team Success

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Actively participa! tes as a member of the Center’s team to move the team toward the completion of goals.

Policies & Procedures

â€" Articulates knowledge and understanding of organizational policies, procedures, and systems.

PC Skills

â€" Demonstrates proficiency in patient related systems as required. Demonstrates ability to type on PC keyboard. Demonstrates working knowledge relating to required documentation in EMR System and achieves passing grade by EMR credentialing officer.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

• Requires full range of motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Work is often performed under stringent time lines and evening and weekend work may be requir! ed. Work entails frequent exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids as is common in a clinic environment. Staff must remain flexible and available to provide staffing assistance for any/all disaster or emergency situations.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of two years experience in a hospital or clinic setting is required.

EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE

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Current state license is required.

BLS required,

ACLS and PALS preferred
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This job starts available on: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 10:36:57 GMT

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