Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Mariner Healthcare; San Pablo (CA); Sur place; USD 56 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

Retirement Plan

Résumé du poste

Mariner Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our care team. The LVN provides care under physician orders, administers medications, and helps develop care plans in collaboration with RNs and physicians.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a valid state LPN/LVN license and CPR certification; you'll supervise nursing assistants and educate patients and families on health topics while ensuring compliance with policy and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Assesses patients by physical examination and pertinent diagnostic testing.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants.
• Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident’s conditions and test results.
• Documents assessments and care in compliance with policy and standards.
• Educates patients and families on health-related issues.

Connaissances

CPR certification

Formation

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / LVN licensure

Description du poste

SUMMARY-License Vocational Nurse-LVN

A licensed practical nurse (LPN) [referred to as LVN – Licensed Vocational Nurse – in some states] provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN / LVN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.

Administers medications and treatments.

Participates in the care planning process.

Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants.

Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident’s conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.

Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.

Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.

Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.

Valid State licensure as an LPN / LVN.

Current CPR certification.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off-Vacation, Sick pay, Holiday, Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave.
• Health Benefits-Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance.
• Retirement- 401(k) Plan

Mariner Healthcare reserves the right to discontinue any bonus program at anytime.