LVN (Home Health), Part-Time

Adventist Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

Adventist Health Home Health seeks qualified nurses to provide in-home care across assigned patients. The role follows RN guidance, supports interdisciplinary care planning, and delivers clinical procedures and medications in a home setting.

The position requires LVN/LPN licensure, BLS certification, and flexibility for Day Shift; on-call duties may apply based on location. A comprehensive benefits package is included for qualifying roles.

Qualifications

• Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent preferred; Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: LVN licensure required; LPN license required; BLS required; Arrhythmia certification preferred; Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for assigned patients under the supervision of an RN according to established standards and nursing process.
• Performs routine visits and assists in developing an interdisciplinary care plan.
• Implements and coordinates the plan of care and conducts patient teaching and discharge planning.
• Performs clinical procedures (phlebotomy, injections, drug screens) and administers medications.

Skills

Nursing care procedures

On-call duties readiness

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensure

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification

Arrhythmia certification

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

High School Education/GED

Job description

Job Description

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards.

Job Description

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards.

So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Job Summary

Performs procedures which require specialized training for general nursing care and related services for assigned patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical Doctor (MD), in accordance with established policy. Participates in the planning for and provision of patient care. Uses knowledge of asepsis in performance of treatments, such as sterile dressings, irritations and cauterizations. Provides functional direction to ancillary personnel. On call duties will be assigned based on location and agency operational needs. If assigned by agency leadership, incumbent is required to perform on call duties.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Arrhythmia certification: Preferred
• Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Preferred
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license: Required

Essential Functions

• Provides care for assigned patients, under the supervision of an Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standard and nursing process.
• Performs routine visits based on departmental specific policy and procedures. Assists in the development of a prioritized interdisciplinary plan of care on each patient.
• Implements and coordinates plan of care utilizing appropriate organizational skills and reporting mechanisms. Implements individual teaching plans, including Patient Teaching Protocols and discharge Plans, based on mutual goal setting and with emphasis on patient decision making.
• Performs assigned clinical procedures (i.e. phlebotomy, injections, drug screens, etc.) Administers medications.
• Orders/restocks supplies as assigned, according to established par levels. Maintains neatness/cleanliness in assigned areas.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

Job Shift : Day Shift

Locations: Bakersfield, CA, United States

Assignment Category : Part-time regular

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $28.29 to $38.80. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : Home Health - Administration (AHHC - AHBD)

Shift Length : 8 Hours