Job Summary

The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care to patients under the supervision of RNs/Physicians. The LVN advocates for patient safety and protocol integrity, adheres to nursing standards, and communicates effectively to ensure effective conduct of clinical trials and quality patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Obtains, monitors, and documents vital signs to include pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate, height, and weight.

• Confirms and documents fasting status.

• Obtains and documents pain scale and fatigue scale.

• Accesses, flushes, and deaccesses central venous access devices using aseptic technique.

• Obtains peripheral venous access using aseptic technique.