Salary Description : $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
Who we are :
We are senior care communities providing residents with a friendly family atmosphere to attain a lifestyle enriched with independence, well-being, and contentment through our exceptional quality of care.
Description :
The Licensed Vocational Nurse follows MD orders and provides nursing to residents.
Responsibilities Include :
- As a Licensed Vocational Nurse you will provide care and supervision to residents (vital sign measures, Injections, skin checks, medication & incontinence management, communication with health care professionals, responsible parties and administrators, and diabetes control).
- The Licensed Vocational Nurse will be measuring residents' vital signs daily, or as needed, notify MD in case of abnormality.
- The Licensed Vocational Nurse will be responsible for the safety and well-being of residents (update appraisal needs and follow up with DON to ensure consistency and accuracy).
- Assist in continuous observation of residents in regard to their physical / mental / emotional well-being (during hours and after hours, as needed).
- Document in EHR and eMAR all incidents, assessments and care plans of residents.
- Check, create and submit all incidents and death reports to the Department of Social Services.
- Licensed Vocational Nurse will assist with medication storing and distribution.
- Daily Licensed Vocational Nurse duties will include inspecting of the eMAR to keep up to date at all times, including but not limited to order medications, communicate with pharmacy and / or MD, discontinue medications, etc.
- Communicate and follow-up with responsible parties to stay in compliance with MD orders.
- Assist, train and supervision of delivering quality ADL's.
- Conduct training of care staff, when needed.
Requirements
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and one (1) round of a booster.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- Able to speak, read and write in English.
- First-Aid, CPR, and / or BLS certified.
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
- Must have proof of LVN License in the State of California and in good standing.
- Reliable transportation.
- Valid California driver's license, good driving record with active auto insurance.
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Competitive Wages
- Vacation and Sick Time
- 401K with Match
- Offer contingent upon past employer reference, background and physical checks.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse • Los Angeles, CA, US