Entry-Level Licensed Vocational Nurse

Entry-Level Licensed Vocational Nurse Fidelity Health Care - 3.0 El Monte, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $33 - $36 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Nursing Skilled nursing facility experience LVN English Long-term care facility experience Wound care Full Job Description Fidelity Health Care Center is looking for LVN's to join our excellent team. This is a new employment opportunity for New Grads and experience LVN's to join our 89-bed skilled nursing facility.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. • Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state in which practicing. Preferred in CA Possess one or more year's experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting. Ability to read, write, and speak the English language. Valid CA license/ without any restrictions.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CLINICAL Assess the resident's skin condition by doing complete body assessment on admission, re-admission, and return from the day, night, or extended leave of absence. Initiate the Nurse's Skin and Wound Progress report upon identification of any skin problem and pressure ulcer. Notify attending physician promptly when any skin condition is identified. Initiate all treatments immediately as prescribed by attending physicians. Ensure that all skin conditions have corresponding treatment orders. Ensure that all skin problems and pressure ulcers are documented on the resident's Plan of Care. Perform a weekly skin assessment on all residents and submit findings to the Administrator, Director of Nursing, MDS Coordinator, Dietary Consultant, Document skin assessment findings during the weekly assessment inform physicians as needed, and enter on resident's Plan of Care. Change drainage bags weekly and as needed, or as per facility policy and procedure. Responsible for taking cultures as ordered by the attending physician. Attend in-service classes, meetings, and seminars as required. Make monthly rounds with skincare consultant. Keep treatment carts clean at all times. Notify Director of Nursing Services promptly of any skin problem that developed in the facility. Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing/ Administrator. If interested please call 626-442-6863 Alex Chua Administrator or Heidy R. Corporate HR or apply at the above address • Sign on Bonus $ 2000-

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$33.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Home Health Medical-Surgical Surgery Wound Care Physical Setting:

Long term care Nursing home

Work Location:

In person