$ LVN Licensed Vocational Nurses$ Immediate Need Antioch Area

Sweetwater Care; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing is seeking LVNs to join per diem, part-time, or full-time schedules. New graduates are encouraged to apply and grow with the team.

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient needs are met in accordance with standards, orders, and policies. Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with physicians as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in the state of California.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient needs are met, in accordance with standards and physician orders.
• Notifies departments of patient changes and participates in education.
• Administers medications and treatments per facility policy.
• Assists with physician orders when allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Job description

FullShift Staffing is looking for LVN's to come on Perdiem/Part-time or Full-time. New Graduates are encouraged to Apply! Come Join our Team and Grow with Us!!

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in state of California
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.