Job Description
Licensed Vocational Nurse / LVN - $12,000 Sign On
- Provide 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence.
- Monitoring clients' vital statistics and reporting abnormal findings to the case manager and physician assessments.
- Administration of medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results.
- Complete routines as established by other care professionals such as Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapists
- Ensure infection control policies are maintained at all times, reports possible communicable diseases or infections and ensures the overall implementation and practice of infection control procedures are implemented.
- Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informs physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs.
Qualifications
- Proof of current license as an Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing from the state(s) of practice
- Current Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification
- Ability to work in a home-like setting
- Be able to bend stoop, push, pull, sit, and walk for periods of time
- Able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting 50 pounds
- Knowledge of individual service plans, including understanding of client rights and health needs
- Must have completed post-secondary coursework to facilitate licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse
Numerous positions exist in San Diego Area
Martin Rivera
Qualifications
Proof of current license as an Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing from the state(s) of practice
State
California