LVN

Royal Gardens Healthcare; Alhambra (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Gardens Healthcare in California is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide compassionate patient care under physician orders within a collaborative team. You will assess health status, administer medications, and participate in care planning to support resident well-being.

Under supervision of physicians and RNs, you will supervise LVNs and CNAs, document care, communicate changes, and educate patients and families on health issues while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LVN
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LVNs and certified 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.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.

Valid State licensure as an LVN

Current CPR certification.

Job description

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements:

• You care.

POSITION SUMMARY

A licensed vocational nurse (LVN) provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LVN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
• Administers medications and treatments.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Supervises LVNs and certified 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.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Valid State licensure as an LVN
• Current CPR certification.