Licensed Vocational Nurse - SubAcute

Pacifica Hospital of the Valley; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse to join their patient care team. This role involves providing direct nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring that the needs of patients are met through effective communication and timely interventions. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering medications, documenting patient assessments, and collaborating with the healthcare team to promote positive patient outcomes. If you are a compassionate individual with a valid LVN license and a passion for patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Gültige CA Vocational Nurse License erforderlich.
• Ein Jahr klinische Erfahrung in einem Krankenhausumfeld bevorzugt.

Responsibilities

• Verabreichung von Medikamenten und Behandlungen an Patienten.
• Dokumentation von Interventionen und Kommunikation mit dem Pflegepersonal.

Skills

Kundenservice

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisation

Medikamentenverabreichung

Körperliche Beurteilung

Education

Gültige CA Vocational Nurse License (LVN)

Ein Jahr klinische Erfahrung

Tools

Empower (EHR)

Point Click Care (PCC)

Job description

The LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE is a member of the patient care team responsible for providing direct nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE is responsible for following the resident's Plan of Care, providing treatments and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet the needs of our patients, ensuring positive patient care outcomes.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Administering medications and treatments
• Implementing and documenting timely interventions appropriate to resident needs while functioning with the California Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice
• Obtaining and recording accurate physical assessment data based on diagnosis and care plan
• Communicating resident status to the Registered Nurse
• Responding to resident requests and/or call lights with appropriate action
• Delivering consistent quality patient care, evidenced by assigned residents being clean and comfortable

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Valid CA Vocational Nurse License (LVN)
• One (1) year clinical experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in an acute and/or subacute hospital environment PREFERRED - New graduates encouraged to apply
• BLS required
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and organization skills required
• Basic computer skills – Empower (EHR) and Point Click Care (PCC) experience preferred