LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, L.V.N NOC SHIFT

Sweetwater Care; Woodland (CA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 76.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sweetwater Care in Woodland, CA seeks an LVN to provide skilled nursing care within scope of practice and in accordance with physician orders and facility policies. The role emphasizes timely medication and treatment administration, patient and family education, and interdepartmental communication.

The ideal candidate holds a California LVN license with long term care exposure and prefers prior nursing management experience.

Qualifikationen

• Currently licensed LVN in California.
• Long term care experience preferred.
• One year of nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• Experience with PointClickCare charting.

Aufgaben

• Uses Infection Control Manual and applies it in daily practice.
• Supports and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes and carries out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Kenntnisse

Nursing leadership

Infection control

Patient education

Medication administration

Ausbildung

LVN license (California)

Tools

PointClickCare

Jobbeschreibung

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 of California
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

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.