Outpatient LVN

Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB :

THE OUTPATIENT LVN IS A LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE WHO PROVIDES DIRECT NURSINGCARE TO ASSIGNED PATIENT / PATIENT POPULATION. THE LVN UTILIZING THE NURSING PROCESS, PLANS, AND DELIVERS EFFECTIVE PATIENT CARE WITHIN THE FRAME WORK OF DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL VISION OF EXCELLENCE AND INTEGRATED CARE DELIVERY.

THE LVN COMPLIES WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED STANDARDS AND CLINICAL GUIDELINES REFLECTIVE OF EVIDENCE-BASED BEST PRACTICE. THE PRACTICE OF THE LVN CONTRIBUTES TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS PATIENT-FOCUSED-FAMILY CENTERED AND DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CONTINUATION OF CARE AND PATIENT SELF-CARE COMPETENCIES ACROSS THE CONTINUUM.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and / or hospital administration as required.

• Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times.
• Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines.

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