LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, L.V.N Needed

Sweetwater Care; Reedley (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LVN) for per diem, part-time, or full-time roles located in Fowler. The role focuses on providing nursing care within the scope of practice, following physician orders, and adhering to center policies and state guidelines.

Responsibilities include medication administration, treatments, patient education, and collaboration with physicians during rounds.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LPN in the state.
• One year of nursing management experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice.
• Administers medications timely and per policy.
• Administers treatments per facility policy.
• Performs patient rounds with physicians as needed.
• Educates patients and families.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharges).
• Transcribes and carries out physician orders when allowed by Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

LPN license

Nursing management (preferred)

Job description

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN FOWLER

FullShift Staffing is looking for LVN's to come on Perdiem/Part-time or Full-time.

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 LPN in state
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.