Geriatric LVN for PACE Program – In-Person LA

AltaMed Health Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The LVN, PACE role at AltaMed Health Services in Los Angeles, CA requires delivering direct patient care under RN/Physician supervision. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, data gathering, medication administration, and treatments for geriatric patients within the PACE program.

Applicants should have CA LVN license, graduation from LVN program, BLS, and preferably 1 year of LVN and geriatric experience; bilingual skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited LVN school.
• Current LVN license issued by the State of California, Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience as an LVN is preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population is preferred.
• Experience and knowledge regarding the physical, mental, and social needs of geriatric patients are preferred.
• A valid BLS certification or higher per AHA/Red Cross guidelines.

Responsibilities

• The LVN provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
• Responsibilities include vital signs, data gathering, medication administration, and rendering patient care/treatments.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Mandarin

Cantonese

Education

Graduation from an accredited LVN program

Job description

The LVN, PACE role at AltaMed Health Services in Los Angeles, CA requires delivering direct patient care under RN/Physician supervision. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, data gathering, medication administration, and treatments for geriatric patients within the PACE program.

Applicants should have CA LVN license, graduation from LVN program, BLS, and preferably 1 year of LVN and geriatric experience; bilingual skills are highly valued.