Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Private Residence) Shift Care

Location: City of Irvine

Job Description:

• A qualified Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse administers one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients on an hourly (shift care) basis in their place of residence.
• This is performed 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:

• Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures.
• Implements the nursing care plan for each patient.
• Provides nursing services, treatments, and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned.
• Initiates preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition.
• Teaches and counsels the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home.
• Prepares 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