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VistaOaks

Direct Support Professional/ LVN / RN

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What they do

A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.

$39,352 / year median in California

+30% projected growth

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Direct Support Professional/ LVN / RN VistaOaks Redding, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $45 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid orientation Paid sick time Qualifications Patient comfort CPR Certification Patient progress tracking Activities of daily living (ADL) training Caregiving documentation requirements Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders LVN Heavy lifting Patient monitoring RN License Achieving HIPAA compliance House cleaning assistance Patient lift systems BLS Certification Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities HIPAA Medication pass administration Developmental disability care assistance Patient safety Residential housekeeping First Aid Certification Personal grooming assistance Meal preparation Healthcare privacy protection Intellectual disabilities support Personal transportation assistance Adults with developmental disabilities Patient interaction Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities Clean workspace maintenance Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with diverse needs. In this vital role, you will deliver personalized patient care, assist with daily living activities, and promote independence within a nurturing environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure residents or clients receive the highest quality of care, fostering a safe and engaging community. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working in a dynamic, supportive setting. Responsibilities Provide direct support and personal care assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, or age-related conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's care. Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using manual handling techniques and patient transfer methods like Hoyer lifts. Monitor patient health by taking vital signs, observing for changes in condition, and accurately documenting findings in care plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Administer medications safely following prescribed instructions and document medication administration thoroughly. Support residents with meal preparation, feeding assistance, and maintaining a clean environment through cleaning duties aligned with health standards. Engage in patient observation and communication to ensure safety, comfort, and well-being; respond promptly to emergencies with first aid or CPR when necessary. Facilitate community outings or personal transportation assistance while respecting residents' rights and promoting independence. Qualifications Prior experience working in group homes, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home health environments is highly preferred. Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques, care plans development, medication administration, and HIPAA compliance. Experience working with individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, dementia, or neurodevelopmental disorders is advantageous. Certification as an LVN or RN is required; valid state licensure must be maintained throughout employment. Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting safely and use patient transfer equipment such as Hoyer lifts. Strong skills in patient observation, vital signs measurement, first aid/CPR certification, and personal transportation assistance. Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction and teamwork within a caregiving environment. Ability to handle manual tasks including assisting with ADLs and maintaining a clean living space while supporting resident's rights and dignity. Join us in creating a positive impact through compassionate caregiving! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills can thrive while making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. This paid position ensures you gain valuable experience supporting individuals across various stages of life and health conditions—your dedication truly matters here!
Pay:
$20.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid training
Work Location:
In person