Contract LVN's with wound care experience NEEDED in Tulare/Visalia area

Sweetwater Care; Hanford (CA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with management experience to lead nursing operations on site. The role requires coordinating medications, treatments, and patient rounds according to policy, while ensuring safety and quality. Strong communication with families and physicians is essential.

Ideal candidates have LTC/SNF exposure, proficiency with Point Click Care, and a commitment to infection control and continuous improvement within the facility.

Qualifications

• California LVN license required.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• Long term care experience required.

Responsabilités

• Administers medications and treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Conducts rounds with physicians as needed.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Provides family and patient education.
• Supports and participates in infection control and quality improvement programs.

Connaissances

Nursing management

Infection control

Quality Improvement

Patient education

Staff supervision

Formation

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – California

Outils

Point Click Care

Description du poste

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in state California.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.