Licensed Vocational Nurse, Home Health, Part Time

AccentCare; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 97,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings

Wellness programs and Calm app access

Employee recognition programs

AccentCare scrubs discount

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) for Home Health in the Petaluma area. This is a part-time, on-site role covering Petaluma and surrounding counties with a typical 8am-5pm schedule.

Under RN supervision, you will provide direct patient care to diverse ages, maintain records, administer meds, and collaborate with the home health team to coordinate services.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Currently licensed LPN/LVN in the state of operation.
• One year LVN/LPN work experience.
• CPR certification required.
• Licensed driver able to travel to all locations.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing functions and direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Promotes and maintains optimal client care with RN oversight.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies abnormalities and communicates with case manager and team.
• Administers prescribed meds and reviews medications for safety.
• Re-evaluates nursing needs and reports to Case Manager.
• Counsels and educates client and family on nursing needs.
• Prepares clinical notes and progress documentation.
• Submit documentation timely per policy.
• Documentation aligns with care plan and nursing chart.
• Communicate frequently with home health team.
• Assist in coordinating services for the client.

Skills

CPR certification

Licensed driver

Patient care

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification

Job description

Overview

LVN/ Licensed Vocational Nurse, Home Health

Location: Petaluma Office

Position: LVN / Licensed Vocational Nurse, Home Health

Position Type: Part-Time

Remote/Virtual Position: No

Coverage Area: Petaluma, Sonoma, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, Healdsburg, Cloverdale, Marin County

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, Home Health

Salary: $87,434.43 to $97,149.37 | Paid on a Pay Per Point basis.

The compensation reflected on this posting is an estimate of annual compensation for full-time status.

Schedule: Monday through Friday - 8 am to 5 pm

What You Need to Know

Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• One year of LVN/LPN work experience
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Responsibilities:

As a LVN/LPN, you will:

• Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN.
• Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician.
• Re-evaluates client's nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager.
• Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
• Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan.
• Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members.
• Assists in coordinating services provided to client

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.