What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at Almond View Care Center?
Almond View Care Center is now hiring LVN's for all shifts with a 12hr rotating schedule that allows you to have 2 weekends off a month!
We are looking for a clinical team that wll provide our residents with a care experience that will change their lives! Whether you are just starting your nursing career or have years of experience, we would love to meet you! Come by and pick up an application during our office hours Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. We look forward to seeing you!
Objective
Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.
Principal Responsibilities
- Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
- Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
- Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
- Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
- Conducts family and patient education.
- Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
- Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
- Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
- Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
Qualifications
- Currently licensed in California.