LVN

Type

Full-time, Part-time

Hours

NOC

Contact Information

Contact: Geyzel Aragon
Phone: 858-485-5153
Fax: 858-485-7694
Email: garagon@plum.com
Website: powaycare.com

Description

POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER IS LOOKING FOR FULL TIME AND PART TIME POSITION

POSITION SUMMARY: The LVN implements the established plan of care for each assigned group of resident%u2019s. Responsibilities include total care for chronically ill and technologically dependent residents, administration of medications, performance of treatments, provision of resident/family education as directed, and maintenance of a record of the care provided. Under the direct supervision of the RN, assists with the planning, coordination, and provision of individualized resident care in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility.

RESPONSIBLE TO: This position is responsible to the Charge Nurse QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

Education: LVN graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

License: Current, valid LVN licensure to practice in the state Current BCLS certification

Work Experience: Minimum 6 months prior LVN experience in the past 2 years in a general acute care hospital Or acquired equivalent competency appropriate to the type of sub-acute residents the facility provides care to

Language Skills: * Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information, and to be easily understood through verbal communication in the English language. * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, responsible parties, staff and outside resources and agencies. * Perform assigned resident care duties in a manner that provides for the physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs of the chronically ill and technologically dependent resident, incorporating cultural and ethnic factors * Complete initial and ongoing assessments by gathering data in a timely manner, incorporating functional/development age factors into the assessment process * Correctly differentiates between normal and abnormal clinical findings and intervenes in accordance with clinical standards of practice and per physician orders * Proficiently and accurately monitor and report resident condition changes to the Registered Nurse, attending physician, family, interdisciplinary team members, and Director of Nursing or ADON * Timely, accurately, and thoroughly prepare documentation in a manner that conforms to prescribed style and format, and to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Acute Care: 1 year (Preferred)

Regulations: 1 year (Preferred)

License:

LVN (Preferred)

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Language:

English (Preferred)

Updated on May 13, 2019