Licensed Vocational Nurse
Company: Choice Home Health
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: August 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Licensed Vocational Nurse
POSITION SUMMARY:
You will be responsible for providing nursing care to assigned
patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
General responsibilities may include giving injections and
medication, caring for wounds, recording vital signs, tracking
medical history, monitoring health status, and keeping detailed
documentation on patient progress.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct patient home care visits, observes, performs and
reports preventative, treatment and rehabilitative nursing
procedures while implementing the plan of care
Observe and report on the home environment and make recommendation
that will enhance patient care, promote safety and prevent adverse
effects
Work with patient, family and health care team members to
coordinate services, promote quality of care and positive patient
care outcomes
Take verbal orders from Health Care Providers as necessary and
within the LVN scope of practice in a timely manner and documents
appropriately
Inform Health Care Providers of changes in patient's condition in
accordance with providers orders and documents communications
accordingly
Provide care as ordered that is appropriate preventive,
rehabilitative, therapeutic, comfort and pain interventions
Provide instructions to patient/CG's and staff in a timely
manner
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program, current state
license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse and CPR
certified
At least one-year clinical practical nursing experience. *Home
Health experience preferred
Must have vehicle, valid current driver's license and automobile
insurance
Ability to make home visits and provide skilled nursing assessments
and care in the home
BENEFITS (available to full-time employees):
Excellent pay, including 23 days PTO per year
Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and
long-term disability
Continuing education & tuition assistance
Generous referral bonus program
Flexible scheduling
Company Vehicle Program with paid gas card for eligible full-time
employees
ABOUT US:
Our unique focus is on patient-centered care and evidenced-based
medicine. This empowers our patients to achieve their optimal level
of independence. We are a home health service provider enhancing
the continuity of care for the patients we serve. Our mission is to
help them achieve that goal.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed
to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to
provide employees with total compensation packages that are market
competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend
on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's
qualifications, skills, and experience.#hpchoiceslo
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provide the highest level of Home Health Services with exceptional
patient outcomes.
Pay:
$35 - $45 / hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Referral program
Job Type:
fulltime, parttime
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school degree
Work location:
On-site
Keywords: Choice Home Health, San Luis Obispo , Licensed Vocational Nurse, Healthcare , San Luis Obispo, California
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