LVN Wellness Nurse

The Lighthouse At Chico; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Beautiful work environment

Competitive wages and benefits package

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Overtime pay

Job summary

Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Living in Chico, CA is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide high-quality nursing care in a compassionate setting. The LVN will assess residents, monitor vital signs, perform prescribed treatments, and document findings for physician review.

Responsibilities include administering medications, observing residents for adverse reactions, and communicating changes to the Wellness Director and team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a California LVN license and be certified to administer medications.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Previous LVN experience in an assisted living facility preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual patient assessment and prioritizes the data collected to decide medical problem/condition and documents in a chart to report to residents’ physicians.
• Obtains and records the residents’ vital signs and weight.
• Performs specific treatments as ordered by the Physician or Nurse Practitioner.
• Performs proper treatments as ordered by the Physician or Nurse Practitioner.
• Documents services performed and resident assessment findings.
• Observe residents and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to Wellness Director and Executive Director.
• Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on community electronic MAR.
• Reports resident condition to appropriate personnel during each shift while maintaining resident confidentiality.
• Responds to resident inquiries by evaluating and responding to the residents’ problems and questions.

Skills

Leadership

Administrative experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – California

BLS Certification

Job description

NOW HIRING: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Livingis a pillar in assisted living in Chico, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion.

Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Living

855 Bruce Rd Chico, CA 95928

Why work for us?

• Caring and compassionate environment
• Opportunity for growth, success and longevity
• Come join employees who have become family!
• Supportive Management team

Benefits:

• Beautiful work environment
• Competitive Wages and Benefit Package
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime Pay

NOW HIRING: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Responsibilities:

• Conducts individual patient assessment and prioritizes the data collected to decide medical problem/condition and documents in a chart to report to residents’ physicians.
• Obtains and records the residents’ vital signs and weight.
• Performs specific treatments as ordered by the Physician or Nurse Practitioner.
• Performs proper treatments as ordered by the Physician or Nurse Practitioner.
• Documents services performed and resident assessment findings.
• Observe residents and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to Wellness Director and Executive Director.
• Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intermuscular injection, and notes time and amount on community electronic MAR.
• Reports resident condition to appropriate personnel during each shift while maintaining resident confidentiality.
• Responds to resident inquiries by evaluating and responding to the residents’ problems and questions.

Qualifications:

• Must have leadership and administrative experience.
• Must be currently registered with California Board of Vocational Nursing and be certified to administer medications
• Current BLS Certification.
• Previous experience as an LVN in an assisted living facility preferred.
• Must have good interpersonal skills.

Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Lighthouse at Chico Assisted Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.