Job description

We are seeking for a Home Health LVN who is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Provides nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned.
• Visits patient’s homes for skilled nursing assessments.
• 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.
• Evaluates with registered nurse the effectiveness of the LPN's/LVN’s nursing service to the patient and family under the guidance of the registered nurse.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient.
• Participates in medical record audit as assigned.
• Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences and in services as scheduled.
• Is responsible for participating in patient care conferences to discuss the need for involvement of other members of the health team, such as physical therapist or speech language pathologist.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Resume
• Graduate of a state approved school of LVN
• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in California
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in clinical practice.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Self-determined schedule
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
PPE are provided as necessary.

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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