We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who is committed to providing care in our 39-bed skilled nursing facility and helping our residents achieve their highest level of independence and function. We have a variety of Part-Time and PRN positions with the flexibility to fit a variety of schedules.

Qualifications:

Must be currently licensed (active) in California. The license must be unencumbered and without restrictions.

Essential Duties:

Assist in the admission, transfer or discharge process. Work with other health agencies and family members to meet the physical and emotional transitions of admission, care and discharge of residents as necessary. Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Monitor the results of physical, occupational and speech pathology activities. Practice safety and exposure control measures consistently and effectively. Use safety equipment and supplies as per policy including mechanical lifts and personal protective equipment as indicated. Supervise subordinates for same. Document all resident information accurately in the clinical record, on all required forms, charts etc. as directed and in keeping with professional standards. Administer medications or treatments via all routes prescribed and in accordance with the Licensed Vocational Nurse scope of practice. (IV, NG, GT etc) and as per facility protocol. Perform professional services such as catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, drainage bags, phlebotomy, massage and range of motion exercises as per accepted standards of practice and per facility policy and procedure. Take measures directly or by delegation to maintain a clean and safe work environment, including the nursing station, common areas, patient rooms and hallways etc. on each tour of duty. Performs other duties as assigned and which relate to the success and the Care, Comfort, and Happiness of our residents.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 3 (three) feet. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 100 feet. Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility.

Pay:

$40.00 - $43.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 24.0 per week

Work Location:

In person