SHORT TERM LOCAL CONTRACT LPN/LVN

FullShift Staffing, LLC; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated LVN for a short-term local contract. This role involves providing essential nursing care, administering medications, and ensuring patient education in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a valid LVN license in California and experience in long-term care settings. Join a team committed to quality improvement and patient satisfaction, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families. If you are passionate about nursing and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in California or compact state.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to ensure patient needs are met.
• Administers medications and treatments according to policy.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Family Education

Quality Improvement

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Tools

PointClickCare

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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.

• 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.

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, e.g., 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 California, if contract is in California. Have a compact license if working in a Compact state.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Long-term care experience.
• PointClickCare charting experience.

FullShift Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.