Licensed Vocational Nurse, L.V.N AM Shift Travel contract

Sweetwater Care; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing in California is seeking LVNs to join our team on per diem, part-time, or full-time schedules. New graduates are encouraged to apply and grow with us in a dynamic nursing environment.

Responsibilities include administering medications and treatments per facility policy, documenting care, and collaborating with physicians. You must be licensed as LVN in California and willing to comply with state regulations.

Qualifications

• Must hold active LVN license in California.
• One year of nursing management experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administer treatments per facility policy.
• Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders where permitted.
• Notify departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharges).
• Conduct family and patient education.
• Make rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Licensed LVN CA

Job description

FullShift Staffing is looking for LVN's to come on Perdiem/Part-time or Full-time. New Graduates are encouraged to Apply! Come Join our Team and Grow with Us!!

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 CA
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.