Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN Day shift, PM shift

FullShift Staffing, LLC; Hidden Valley Lake (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide exceptional nursing care in a long-term care setting. In this role, you will ensure that patient needs are met according to the highest standards of practice and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes. Your expertise in infection control and medication administration will be vital in delivering quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and have a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in California.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• One-year prior nursing management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments per facility policy.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Notifies departments of patient changes.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Family Education

Infection Control

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

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, such as room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications and treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in the state of California.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, but not required.
• Long-term care experience.
• PointClickCare 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.