Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Travel reimbursement
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Job Description:
We are seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) in the coverage area centered around Murrieta, CA to become a part of our team - per diem and full-time opportunities! You will provide routine healthcare to patients at their home or in a care facility.
Our busy Home Health Agency is in need of LVNs in the Murrieta, CA coverage area. Requires 1 year of home health, hospital, nursing home, and/or hospice experience. Flexible schedule and possible full-time/part-time/per diem positions available.
The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. Compassionate and cool-tempered skilled nurses are needed. Health and safety guidelines should be faithfully and consistently followed to promote the patient’s well-being by providing high-quality nursing care.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts.
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders.
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.).
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies.
- Supervise and train home health aides (CHHAs).
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.
- Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences, etc.
Skills:
- Proven experience as a vocational nurse.
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
- Excellent knowledge of emergency care.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times.
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Responsible and compassionate.
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Patient with excellent problem-solving skills.
- BS or other diploma from a nursing program.
- Valid nursing license.
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