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(Archived) LPN - Pain Management Clinic - Walter Reed
Last Updated: 9/25/21
Job Description
Distinctive Home & Health Care is a leading provider of healthcare to serve military installations across the United States. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support for each one of our clients.
We have an opportunity for an LPN/LVN with Pain Management Experience at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Shall be sufficiently skilled to teach patients proper self-care and to motivate patients and family members to continue the procedures for promoting rapid healing.
- Shall be knowledgeable and possess skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients.
- Shall demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the appropriate patient population served.
- Knowledge of a wide range of medical disorders/conditions, diagnostic studies and treatments related to prevention, and detection of illnesses in adults, is desirable.
- The contracted LPN/LVN will be knowledgeable in professional care theories, principles, practices, and procedures to perform nursing assignments of moderate difficulty and experience in assessing adult and geriatric patients, as appropriate.
- Degree/Education: Diploma of LPN or LVN, from an accredited National League of Nursing
(NLN) approved program. - Basic Life Support through American Heart Association
- Experience:
- (a) Continuously employed in the practice of LPN for one (1) year prior to start of work at the MTF.
- (b) Two (2) years of clinic experience and military healthcare system is desirable, and one (1)year of experience in the field of pain or related field.
- (c) Basic knowledge of Pain and Pain Management patients is helpful
- Board Certification: None
- Licensure/Registration: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.
Company Details
Bowie, Maryland, United States
Distinctive Health Care Services
Distinctive Health Care Services (dba Distinctive Home Care), is an 8(a) certified, minority, women-owned division of Distinctive Home Care specializing in professional health care staffing and management solutions to the Department of Defense, federal government agencies, commercial hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living facilities. Our dedicatio...