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Pacific Care Fremont
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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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
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Pacific Care Fremont Fremont, CA Job Details Full-time $34.50 - $40.50 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications LVN Tube feeding Patient assessment Wound care IV Certification Full Job Description We service sub-acute care level patients. Experience with Sub-acute level of patients and Vent/trach certification are preferred. IV Certification is preferred. LVN ( Licensed Vocational Nurse): Provides direct patient care and implements a plan of care initiated by the registered nurse. Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care. Performs direct nursing care including skin, bowel, bladder programs, nutrition ,hydration, medications and ordered treatments, transfers, NG tube and gastrostomy tube feedings. Knowledge of assessment and documentation, spinal cord injury, wound care and staging, g-tube placement and care, tracheostomy care and ventilator experience. Positioning and wheelchair safety. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently. Participates in patient and family education. Reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor. Utilizes all available resources in planning care and consults as needed with RN's, medical staff, outside specialists or consultants, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Continuously reviews, evaluates, and documents the effectiveness of nursing care, and accomplishment of client goals for discharge. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor. Compensation is based on experience. Please send your resumes and credentials for consideration. We provide equal opportunity regardless the race, religion, age, gender, disability or any other classification in accordance with federal and local statutes, regulations and ordinances .