Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

$1,500 sign-on bonus for full-time - Now hiring for PM/NOC/weekends.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive wages
• Shift differentials
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO package
• Department appreciation days
• Fun and friendly work atmosphere - great leadership team!

Job Summary

Golden Sonora Care Center is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) responsible for resident services and other duties assigned, performing duties with other staff and volunteers as appropriate. Duties include medication assistance/administration, nursing services, dining services, and others as needed for resident well-being. Trains other staff as assigned.

Essential Functions

• Supervises nursing care to residents
• Complies with state and federal regulations
• Works collaboratively with members of the healthcare team
• Maintains standards of professional nursing practice
• Provides back-up to the Director of Nursing when needed
• Reviews assignments with the Director of Nursing and Administrator
• Observes changes in resident status, needs, or preferences, and communicates them appropriately to the Director of Nursing and/or Resident Care Manager
• Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work safety, and other emergency procedures
• Notifies physician, RN, and/or designated agent(s) of resident status/change as appropriate
• Receives and executes written and verbal orders from the physician or designated agent, as permitted by state regulations

Requirements

• Must possess a current LVN license in good standing

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities