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Takara Hospice
Hospice LVN. Job in Escondido Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$66,078 / year median in California
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Join Team Takara in delivering hands-on, compassionate, end of life care while supporting patients, families, and community caregivers. Looking for a LVN.
Availability Requirements:
Weekends Only Position Qualifications Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice. Maintains a current CPR certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Skilled Nurses in the area of hospice and home health with 1 year or more of experience is preferred. Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision. Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications, nursing skills per competency checklist. Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position, and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.Hours:
Weekends only Salaried position We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.Healthcare setting:
Assisted living facility Skilled nursing facility Private residences Medical specialties:Hospice & Palliative Medicine Work Location:
In person. San Diego County, Temecula, and Murrieta AreasBenefits
- Dental Insurance