“`html Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team in the Bariatric Medical/Surgical department. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, support surgical procedures, and work collaboratively with our healthcare team. Unit Information Location: 3rd Floor by elevators A and B, City, State Number of Beds: 34 Number of Staff: 56 Shift Details • Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM • Weekend Commitment: 4 weekend shifts required • Call Requirements: Available overtime shifts Patient Care Information Patient Ratios: 1 nurse to 6 patients Type of Equipment Used: Wound vac, Trach, suction devices, Plum 360 IV Pumps, Covidien Kangaroo ePump, Kendall SCD EMR System: Meditech Qualifications Must Have: • BLS certification • Experience with starting IVs, Foley insertion/management, NGT insertion/management, colostomy system exchange, and drain management (JP, Hemovac, Wound Vac) Preferred Skills: • Chest tube management • Port a Cath access and de-access competency Typical Procedures • Wound care • Tube feedings Best Personality Fit • Team player • Accountable Dress Code • Scrub Colors: Galaxy Blue, Black, or Blue Jacket • No visible tattoos Unit Recognition We pride ourselves on delivering consistent patient experiences and maintaining high standards in patient care. Additional Information Join our dedicated staff, who possess extensive experience, and enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. This role offers flexibility in scheduling and access to the latest medical technology. “`