Vocational Nursing Specialist

Vocational Nursing Specialist at Bethesda Health summary:

The Vocational Nursing Specialist assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for geriatric residents in a long-term care setting. This role requires adherence to nursing standards and organizational policies, focusing on patient-centered care and effective communication. Candidates must hold a Licensed Practical Nurse license, possess IV and CPR/AED certifications, and demonstrate strong critical thinking and organizational skills. Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People!
At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.
As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay.
Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.
Summary
This position assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care consistent with his/her educational training. Responsible for adhering to all established Standards of Nursing Practices and the organization's policies and procedures.
Job Qualifications

• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
• Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
• Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
• Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
• Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
• Excellent time management and organizational skills are required
• Must possess critical thinking skills

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Pay range: $26.96 - $43.95 per hour
Category: LPN/RN
Keywords:

licensed practical nurse, vocational nursing, long-term care, geriatric nursing, patient assessment, IV certification, CPR certification, nursing care planning, rehabilitation nursing, critical thinking in nursing