Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Private Residence) Shift Care

Location: City of Santa Monica

Keeping families whole by providing the care they need to stay together!

Job Description:

• Administer one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients on an hourly (shift care) basis in their place of residence
• Perform duties in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse
• Services are furnished in accordance with Agency policies

Requirements:

• Graduate of a state-approved school of practical (vocational) nursing and currently licensed in the state of California
• (1) year experience in nursing is a plus, new graduates welcome!
• Current CPR certification
• Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment

Responsibilities:

• Understand and adhere to established policies and procedures
• Implement the nursing care plan for each patient
• Provide nursing services, treatments, and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned
• Initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate
• Observe signs and symptoms and report to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition
• Teach and counsel the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home
• Prepare clinical and progress notes

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Sick Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Referral Program
• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Electric Vehicle Incentive
• Employee Discounts
• Mobile Phone Discounts
• Continued Education Units