LVN Wellness Nurse - Per diem

VN Wellness Nurse

Day time shift with rotating weekends

• $36.35 - 41.80 per hour
• Growth opportunity in a stable & beautiful work environment.
• 401k with employer match.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Talent development program.
• Access to on-demand pay.
• Commuter reimbursement.

La Costa Glen is currently hiring a per diem LVN Wellness Nurse in the Resident Services department. The LVN Wellness Nurse supervises the medication assistance program, the direct care of residents provided by the Aides, and responds to emergencies.

• Supervises the Medication Assistance Program to comply with RCFE regulations and ensuring that documentation and assisting with medication is accurately completed. Audits medication administration records on a regular basis.
• Assists the Director and/or supervises the direct care of the residents being provided by the Resident Services Aides in order to maintain quality resident care. Conducts regular in-services and training of staff on relevant topics. Maintains resident roster to ensure it is current.
• Serves as a customer service role model for Resident Associates.
• Responds to on-site emergencies with the emergency response team.
• Assists the Director in the completion of Resident Assessments for prospective residents. Assists the Director in maintaining resident re-assessments up to date. Maintains system to ensure roster of residents needing re-assessment is current.

Why you’ll love La Costa Glen:

La Costa Glen is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including restaurant dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We provide the perfect environment for learning and opportunities for growth. We listen to feedback and make changes to ensure the best work environment.

What you will bring

Our ideal candidate will be reliable and follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor.

• Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse License in good standing with the LVN Board of Nursing.
• At least two years experience as an LVN
• Preferably one year of experience providing direct nursing care to the elderly in an assisted living or CCRC as a wellness nurse. Must have knowledge regarding Title 22 RCFE Regulations.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• One year experience as a home health nurse a plus.
• Must have a passion for working with the elderly, possess strong clinical skills, and have strong customer service, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Supervisory experience a plus.
• Legally Authorized to work in the United States

Please apply to this job or look at other available positions using the link below!

https://lacostaglen.com/current-openings/

Our company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.