Nursing Jobs in Dinuba, CA

Overview We are recruiting for Medical Assistant's (MA) to join our team in one of our state of the art health centers. Consider joining the team to leave a lasting impact in your local community as our Medical Assistants can look forward to rewarding benefits and work environment. Experienced Medical Assistants and/or new Medical Assistant graduates are welcomed! Our Medical Assistants go above and beyond, take pride in their ability to listen to our patients, and provide excellent patient care. United Health Centers is looking for someone who can communicate clearly and warmly with a diverse patient population and who has the technical skills to assist providers in their patient’s medical care. If this sounds like you, then you might be our next Medical Assistant! Responsibilities Works closely with the Nursing Supervisor and other members of the clinic management team to: Provides prompt medical support; promotes a smooth patient flow; collects and records data accurately; maintains order of exam rooms, equipment and supplies Provides basic education and information to patients, making sure patients’ questions are answered and anxieties alleviated and interfaces with community-oriented activities and staff Achieves the organizational mission to provide health care access for all the members of the community. Helps make sure patients and families get the care they need when they need it. Consistently and openly communicates with supervisor and all staff. Works flexible or extended hours where necessary. Participates in health center in-services and meeting, listening and respecting others’ ideas. Abides by Rules of Confidentiality. Qualifications EDUCATION: High School graduate or GED Completed training program in Medical Assisting from Accredited College LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Possess a valid CPR certificate Possess a valid drivers' license PRIOR EXPERIENCE: 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferred. SKILLS: Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred but not required. Able to quickly build and maintain rapport with patients and providers of differing backgrounds; team player Customer-service oriented Strong computer skills Familiar with adult learning and general training techniques Positive professional insight Flexibility and dependability Demonstrated good problem-solving skills; sound judgment Effective leadership/supervisory skills Modern office practices and procedures including email Intermediate computer skills Attention to detail and excellent follow-through on work tasks Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and push up to 50 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to patients and staff. Must be able to read memos, computer screens, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents. Must have high manual dexterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn. The hourly wage range that UHC reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire starts at $21 an hour. Our salaries are dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package for regular status employees includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with low premium cost Paid time off and paid holidays 401k plan with matching contribution Educational Assistance Employee discounts and more! 
Are you passionate about caring for others? Do you want to make a difference in your Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) career by helping people stay in the comfort of their own homes? If so, Right at Home – Southern Maryland In-Home Care & Assistance is the place for you! TYPE: In-home one-on-one caregiver MUST HAVE: own transportation and driver’s license PAY: $16.00 - $19.00 SHIFTS: Dayshift, Morning, Night, Evenings, Weekday, Weekend and ON-CALL CITY AND COUNTY: California, MD 20619 (St. Mary’s County) OTHER LOCATIONS: Charles, St. Mary’s and Calvert Counties MD If you are interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in California, MD 20619 (St. Mary’s County) , please submit your resume and get booked for an interview on the same day. We look forward to meeting you! Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Competitive pay Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule Bi-weekly pay through direct deposit Pay increases available through our Annual Performance Review Program Paid Continuous Education Trainings – Online and In-Service trainings Paid Time off Mileage reimbursements Health and Dental Insurance Assistance for work-related injury and illnesses Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program - Be the Caregiver of the Month! Employee Referral Bonuses Get Started with On-Call Program for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Experience as a caregiver in a facility is preferred. Homecare experience with a relative or family member Possession of an active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver’s license and insured automobile Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities and Duties: Nurse Aide Duties Personal Care Aide Services Indoor/Outdoor Activities Transportation Light Housekeeping Socializing & Relationships Keywords: Healthcare, Home care, CNA, HHA, Homemaker, Caregiver, Private Duty Aide, Home Health Aide, Nurses Aide, Certified Nurses Aide, Nursing Student, Nurse Extern, Nurses Aide, PCT, Patient Care Tech, PCA, Patient Care Aide, Companion, home care assistant, homecare aide, healthcare assistant, Private Duty Homecare, Healthcare, Home care, Certified, HHA, aide, aid Healthcare, Home Health Aide, Certified nursing assistant, Nursing Student, Nurse Extern, Home Health, Aide, Certified nursing assistant, certified nursing aide, CNA job, Certified Nursing Assistant Job, HHA Job 
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Variable - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 8755 Bed Allocation In collaboration with multidisciplinary team determines appropriate placement using clinical data and utilization admission guidelines. Coordinates patient transfers, authorizations and transportations to and from other facilities for higher level of care. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license BLS Education Preferred: BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program. Experience Required: Three years of med/surg experience in an acute care setting as an RN. Preferred: Case Management, ER, or ICU experience. Extensive clinical experience in patient physical assessment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must have at least basic understanding and skills related to use of computers pertinent to the needs and requirements of the department. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential ADMISSIONS COORDINATOR FUNCTIONS Determines placement of patient to a bed utilizing utilization guidelines/criteria, diagnosis, and physician preference, unit activity, and staffing factors. Attends a.m. and p.m. housewide report. Assists to ensure admission/UR criteria are consistent with reimbursement objectives. Identifies potentially inappropriate admissions, working with physician and physician office staff for correct classification of patient. When an admission designation cannot be made or agreed upon, utilizes Physician Advisor in making a determination. Notifies attending physician and Case Manager on patient care unit of pending problems and UR issues. Initiates unit assignment for appropriate level of care, i.e., based upon patient status and previous admission activity. Communicates pertinent information, such as infections, diseases. Acts as a liaison with physician office staff for the purpose of promoting the KH concept of continuity of care by supporting the ADT based process. (Acts as a patient advocate in determining that the level/classification of care is correct and appropriate.) Attends Physician Office Staff meeting. Educates physician and office staff on admitting process, required information, etc. Communicates with appropriate physicians, nursing managers, house supervisor and staffing facilitators when a shortage of available beds or staffing occurs. Works with the nursing staff and physicians to transfer or discharge patients if appropriate, during bed shortage. Follows disaster plan as appropriate. Accepts and records physician orders when necessary and is responsible for the delivery of orders to the appropriate nursing unit. Completes order communication before the patient has arrived. Ensures patients are assigned rooms in an expedient manner utilizing all critical resources within the organization. Assists as needed with coordination of patients entering and leaving via the transfer center. TRANSFER CENTER FUNCTIONS Triages and prioritizes calls based upon patient needs including level of care and bed availability. Asks appropriate questions and clinical decisions made are based upon utilization guidelines, diagnosis, level of care and bed availability. Coordinates the transfer, authorization and transportation of inpatients transferred to and from other facilities for higher level of care and tests (i.e. PET scans, ERCP procedures) not available at KH. Collaborates with Physicians, Admitting, House Supervisors, Case Management and Bed Allocation to prioritize patient needs by diagnosis and level of care to facilitate transfer. Works with the transferring facility to ensure all necessary paperwork, studies are sent with the patient. Makes alternate recommendations for patients when transferring to KH is not an option. Documents all calls in the electronic documentation system and accurately enters data into the transfer center database including but not limited to medical, demographic, and insurance information. Coordinates with Bed Allocation and physician offices and other transfer centers to facilitate efficient bed management and appropriate bed placement. Maintains physician on-call list and uses list to communicate with the on-call physicians regarding patient and bed status. Has knowledge of overall hospital policies, services at KH, surrounding hospitals and tertiary facilities in California. Utilizes knowledge and understanding of EMTALA / Compliance issues to coordinate transfers. Starts transfer process by clarifying correct patient status, level of care and availability and service required by patient. Assures transfer agreements are signed by outlying facilities transferring patients to KH for higher level of care. Gathers accurate information from referring facility and communicates to all involved KH personnel, including accepting physicians and staff. Coordinates the successful transfer and placement of patients entering and leaving via the Transfer Center. CONTINUUM OF CARE Starts admission process by clarifying correct patient status. Assures transfer agreements are signed by outlying facilities that are transferring patients to Kaweah Health for higher level of care. Has knowledge of bed availability via the electronic bed monitoring system. Additional TEAM MEMBER OF PATIENT ACCESS Facilitates and enhances communication, displaying honesty and respect. No complaints received. Promotes a cooperative working relationship with the patient care areas, physician/clinic office staff, physicians, other disciplines and public. Maintains focus on patient. No complaints received. Assists with training of other staff members on electronic bed monitoring system and job functions, attaining correct admission orders and diagnosis. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $46.44 -$69.66 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong. 
PRN STAFF NEEDED! COME JOIN OUR FAMILY NEW PAY SCALE We are looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team!! A newly aquired, Family owned and operated facility in the beatiful small town of Fowler, Ca. With an experienced Administrator and Director of Nursing. Our 49 bed facility is looking for your help to provide the best care in Fowler. New Graduates encouraged to Apply! Competive Salary 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 as LPN in state One-year prior nursing experience preferred. 
We are looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team!! A newly aquired, Family owned and operated facility in the beatiful small town of Fowler, Ca. With an experienced Administrator and Director of Nursing. Our 49 bed facility is looking for your help to provide the best care in Fowler. PRN Shifts. Competive Salary 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 as LPN in state One-year prior nursing management experience preferred. 
Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! At Nurse Next Door, we truly believe that Caregivers are at the heart of what we do. Our focus on care-giving as a career makes Nurse Next Door different from other home care companies. We believe in shifting the mindset in the industry. As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive: Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want – with longer visits in the same place One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible Support: 24-hour access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Center On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams Duties Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly Requirements for position: Home Care Aide certified (Employer can also assist with getting HCA certified) Background or Criminal Record Check (less than 1 year old) Negative TB skin test (less than 2 years old) 2 Professional references We Make Lives Better – so let’s start with yours! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary : From $17.00 per hour Benefits : Flexible schedule Schedule : 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday On call Overnight shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person 
Join Our Team: Caregivers Needed at Golden Years In Home Senior Care! Your Role: As a caregiver, your responsibilities include: Personal care Light housekeeping Meal preparation Errands and shopping Companionship Incontinence and dementia care Transfers and assistance with daily living activities (ADLs) Job Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old At least 1 year of caregiving experience required Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (proof of insurance) Fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption Current TB skin test or clear X-ray Fingerprint clearance (Live Scan) CA Home Care Aide (HCA) Registry (we can help you obtain this if needed) Willingness to travel up to 25 miles for a shift Perks and Benefits: Sign-On Bonus: $100 after 30 days and 40 hours worked Competitive Pay: Based on experience Weekend Bonuses: Earn $25 extra for filling in last-minute weekend shifts Flexible schedules and a supportive team environment Note: Applicants must have prior caregiving experience. Apply Today! Start your rewarding career with Golden Years and be part of a team that values your hard work and dedication. We look forward to hearing from you! COVID-19 Precautions: We follow CDC guidelines to ensure your safety. 
Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! At Nurse Next Door, we truly believe that Caregivers are at the heart of what we do. Our focus on care-giving as a career makes Nurse Next Door different from other home care companies. We believe in shifting the mindset in the industry. As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive: Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want – with longer visits in the same place One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible Support: 24-hour access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Center On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams Duties Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly Requirements for position: Home Care Aide certified (Employer can also assist with getting HCA certified) Background or Criminal Record Check (less than 1 year old) Negative TB skin test (less than 2 years old) 2 Professional references We Make Lives Better – so let’s start with yours! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary : From $17.00 per hour Benefits : Flexible schedule Schedule : 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday On call Overnight shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person 
Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! At Nurse Next Door, we truly believe that Caregivers are at the heart of what we do. Our focus on care-giving as a career makes Nurse Next Door different from other home care companies. We believe in shifting the mindset in the industry. As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive: Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want – with longer visits in the same place One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible Support: 24-hour access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Center On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams Duties Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly Requirements for position: Home Care Aide certified (Employer can also assist with getting HCA certified) Background or Criminal Record Check (less than 1 year old) Negative TB skin test (less than 2 years old) 2 Professional references We Make Lives Better – so let’s start with yours! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary : From $17.00 per hour Benefits : Flexible schedule Schedule : 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday On call Overnight shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person 
PTO Dental, Health and Vision POSITION DESCRIPTION : A nursing assistant responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant. A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. 
Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! At Nurse Next Door, we truly believe that Caregivers are at the heart of what we do. Our focus on care-giving as a career makes Nurse Next Door different from other home care companies. We believe in shifting the mindset in the industry. As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive: Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want – with longer visits in the same place One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible Support: 24-hour access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Center On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams Duties Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly Requirements for position: Home Care Aide certified (Employer can also assist with getting HCA certified) Background or Criminal Record Check (less than 1 year old) Negative TB skin test (less than 2 years old) 2 Professional references We Make Lives Better – so let’s start with yours! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary : From $17.00 per hour Benefits : Flexible schedule Schedule : 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday On call Overnight shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person 
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Night - 10 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 8741 Clinical Inservice Education To serve as a primary mentor in the learning continuum for oversight and clinical development of newly hired staff members in the unit. Job Description QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license BLS Education Preferred: BSN Experience Required: Minimum of two years recent clinical experience and experience as an RN preceptor. Preferred: Experience in shared governance process and/or unit quality/safety improvement processes. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Advanced Fetal Monitoring completed within the past year. Effective critical clinical decision-making skill. Knowledge and expertise in performance of clinical procedures in the assigned clinical setting. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team, including the ability to maintain confidentiality. The ability to promote a healthy work environment conducive to professional growth and development. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Collaborates with the unit Management Team and Clinical Educator(s) in identification and need for modification of orientation pathway and individual clinical competence of the orientee. Assists the unit Clinical Educator through utilization of adult learning principles in evaluating barriers to progression of clinical skill of the orientee. Utilizes skills checklists, orientation plan, and weekly goal review as primary pathway for assisting development progression. Ability to utilize a variety of learning methods to facilitate skill development and competency in the unit setting. Provides concise written and verbal feedback regarding orientee’s performance at defined intervals, and other nurses identified as needing additional support or remediation. Facilitates communication between multiple preceptors of orientee to maintain consistency during the orientation process. Promotes orientee's induction in the social environment of the department. Serves as a role-model and utilizes constructive feedback in a supportive manner and promotes individual personal accountability. Mentors new nurses in their early transition to the unit with a focus on safety and developing confidence in providing safe patient care. Mentors and regularly follows up with preceptors and assists them in developing strong clinical and precepting skills. Takes the lead in problem solving any issues that arise including a mismatch of preceptor and preceptee. Partners with unit Educator(s) in weekly debriefing with preceptees, preceptor follow up, and evaluations. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan of Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $47.35 -$71.03 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong. 
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Night - 10 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 8741 Clinical Inservice Education To serve as a primary mentor in the learning continuum for oversight and clinical development of newly hired staff members in the unit. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license BLS ACLS Education Preferred: BSN Experience Required: Minimum of two years recent clinical experience and experience as an RN preceptor. Minimum of three years CVICU or ICU experience. Preferred: Experience in shared governance process and/or unit quality/safety improvement processes. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Advanced Fetal Monitoring completed within the past year. Effective critical clinical decision-making skill. Knowledge and expertise in performance of clinical procedures in the assigned clinical setting. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team, including the ability to maintain confidentiality. The ability to promote a healthy work environment conducive to professional growth and development. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Collaborates with the unit Management Team and Clinical Educator(s) in identification and need for modification of orientation pathway and individual clinical competence of the orientee. Assists the unit Clinical Educator through utilization of adult learning principles in evaluating barriers to progression of clinical skill of the orientee. Utilizes skills checklists, orientation plan, and weekly goal review as primary pathway for assisting development progression. Ability to utilize a variety of learning methods to facilitate skill development and competency in the unit setting. Provides concise written and verbal feedback regarding orientee’s performance at defined intervals, and other nurses identified as needing additional support or remediation. Facilitates communication between multiple preceptors of orientee to maintain consistency during the orientation process. Promotes orientee's induction in the social environment of the department. Serves as a role-model and utilizes constructive feedback in a supportive manner and promotes individual personal accountability. Mentors new nurses in their early transition to the unit with a focus on safety and developing confidence in providing safe patient care. Mentors and regularly follows up with preceptors and assists them in developing strong clinical and precepting skills. Takes the lead in problem solving any issues that arise including a mismatch of preceptor and preceptee. Partners with unit Educator(s) in weekly debriefing with preceptees, preceptor follow up, and evaluations. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan of Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $47.35 -$71.03 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong. 
PTO Dental, Vision and Health POSITION DESCRIPTION : A nursing assistant responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant. A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. 
POSITION DESCRIPTION : A nursing assistant responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant. A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. 
Overview We are recruiting for Medical Assistant's (MA) to join our team in one of our state of the art health centers. Consider joining the team to leave a lasting impact in your local community as our Medical Assistants can look forward to rewarding benefits and work environment. Experienced Medical Assistants and/or new Medical Assistant graduates are welcomed! Our Medical Assistants go above and beyond, take pride in their ability to listen to our patients, and provide excellent patient care. United Health Centers is looking for someone who can communicate clearly and warmly with a diverse patient population and who has the technical skills to assist providers in their patient’s medical care. If this sounds like you, then you might be our next Medical Assistant! Responsibilities Works closely with the Nursing Supervisor and other members of the clinic management team to: Provides prompt medical support; promotes a smooth patient flow; collects and records data accurately; maintains order of exam rooms, equipment and supplies Provides basic education and information to patients, making sure patients’ questions are answered and anxieties alleviated and interfaces with community-oriented activities and staff Achieves the organizational mission to provide health care access for all the members of the community. Helps make sure patients and families get the care they need when they need it. Consistently and openly communicates with supervisor and all staff. Works flexible or extended hours where necessary. Participates in health center in-services and meeting, listening and respecting others’ ideas. Abides by Rules of Confidentiality. Qualifications EDUCATION: High School graduate or GED Completed training program in Medical Assisting from Accredited College LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Possess a valid CPR certificate Possess a valid drivers' license PRIOR EXPERIENCE: 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferred. SKILLS: Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred but not required. Able to quickly build and maintain rapport with patients and providers of differing backgrounds; team player Customer-service oriented Strong computer skills Familiar with adult learning and general training techniques Positive professional insight Flexibility and dependability Demonstrated good problem-solving skills; sound judgment Effective leadership/supervisory skills Modern office practices and procedures including email Intermediate computer skills Attention to detail and excellent follow-through on work tasks Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and push up to 50 pounds (on wheels). Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to patients and staff. Must be able to read memos, computer screens, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents. Must have high manual dexterity. Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn. The hourly wage range that UHC reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire starts at $21 an hour. Our salaries are dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package for regular status employees includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with low premium cost Paid time off and paid holidays 401k plan with matching contribution Educational Assistance Employee discounts and more! 
We are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team!! A newly aquired, Family owned and operated facility in the beatiful small town of Fowler, Ca. With an experienced Administrator and Director of Nursing. Our 49 bed facility is looking for your help to provide the best care in Fowler. New Graduates encouraged to Apply! NOC Shift 10:30PM to 7:00AM Competive Salary. Depends on experience. POSITION DESCRIPTION : A Certified nursing assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator 
NEW PAY SCALE!! We are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team!! POSITION DESCRIPTION : A Certified nursing assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant. A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class. Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. Ability to read, write and speak the English language. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator 
Excellent Pay for the ideal canidate! Vineyards at Fowler is in need of a RN supervisor for weekend oversite. This 49 bed facility with lower acuity and apporpriate staffing rations is searching for an RN to oversee the weekend. The best applicabt would possess natral leadership qualities, the abiity to multitask , excellent customer service and a love for the elderly demographic we serve. Apply today! Other shifts also available Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse include but are not limited to: Ensures proper resident care is maintained in a clean and safe environment. Develop and ensure the nursing care plan and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing assistants Makes nursing diagnoses, which serve as the basis for the strategy of care Collaborates with the resident, members of the healthcare team Records the administration of medication Monitor assigned staff to ensure established safety regulations are followed and that all tasks are performed following all state and government regulations and safety procedures as outlined by the facility Follows procedures related to the use of nursing equipment and supplies Performs other duties as directed Qualifications of the Registered Nurse include: An active RN license Prior experience as an RN in a nursing community The desire to care for residents and act with integrity The ability to work flexible hours 
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 7641 SRCC Medical Oncology-Visalia To provide cancer patients with the continuum of nursing care that is required in Medical Oncology. The primary purpose is to provide chemotherapy infusion and related treatment. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license BLS Preferred: National certification as Oncology Certified Nurse Education Preferred: BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program Experience Required: One year RN experience or LVN IV experience JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Mixes chemotherapy drugs as prescribed by physician after passing competency test. Provides chemotherapy administration in a manner that is consistent with Oncology Nursing Society standards. Provides appropriate functions prior to administration of chemotherapy including consent, insurance approval, and verification of dosage. Accurately provides patient and family education on chemotherapy, side effects, symptom management, and community resources i.e.: American Cancer Society, support groups. Provides appropriate telephone triage for patients and families. Answers telephone in a courteous, professional manner. Accurately inputs patient charges and credits into billing systems as instructed. Inspects and documents medication inventory according to procedures. Maintains competency in the use and care of all venous access devices, central lines. Oversees and directs the work of all staff involved with blood sampling, performing CBC test in addition to performing quality controls for the SYSMEX-KX21. Participates in quality improvement activities as assigned. Documents the orientation and training related to blood sampling and related testing for all staff. Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly work environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $53.41 -$80.12 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong. 
Do you want to make lives better? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be. We Make Lives Better every day for our team members through our People Promise . We are hiring for Caregivers at Nurse Next Door to serve our clients located in Napa Valley and Santa Rosa. Compensation: $19-$20/hour Employment type: part-time/full-time/weekdays/weekends Benefits: Competitive Wages Paid Training - Virtual / Online Classes 1.5x Overtime / Holiday Pay Caregiver Referral Bonuses Work close to home Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities for Growth within the company 24/7 Caregiver Support Team Responsibilities and Duties: · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing; · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation; · Assisting with exercises as appropriate to meet the client’s needs; · Meal planning and preparation, and assisting clients with eating; · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care; · Companionship and assisting in household services including light housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries; · Assisting clients with medications which are ordinarily self-administered; · Reporting changes in the client’s condition and needs to the administrator; and · Completing records regarding services performed. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. Requirements At least 18 years of age. 1 Year Caregiving Experience (preferred) Completion of a criminal background check Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the caregiver does not have active tuberculosis. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation. HCA (Preferred) Hours Per Week Part-time, Full-time Pay $19-$20 per hour Work Location In Person. Apply now to learn more about how Nurse Next Door can help you as an essential worker. 
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Night - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6193 Rapid Response Team The Rapid Response Nurse utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation) to delegate, coordinate, collaborate and provide safe therapeutic nursing care to at-risk non-critical care patients early in their course and rapidly mobilize appropriate multidisciplinary resources. The Rapid Response Nurse will also respond to the patient in crisis. Once an RRT has been activated, the Rapid Response Nurse, acts as the leader of the multidisciplinary team, to assess the patient, make judgments/decisions, notifies the attending Physician/Intensivist and takes action regarding a wide range of routine and complex patient issues, operating under guidelines of the Rapid Response Team Standardized Procedures. In addition to assessment and treatment, the Rapid Response Nurse is responsible for documenting the interventions employed and providing a debriefing session for the bedside nursing staff as an educational opportunity QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN License BLS ACLS NIHSS stroke certification from American Stroke Association within 60 days of hire/transfer. Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer. CCRN from American Association of Critical-Care Nurses within one year of hire/transfer. Preferred: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) provider card PALS Education Preferred: BSN, MSN or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program Experience Required: Minimum of two years RN experience in Critical Care. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Critical Care clinical knowledge and experience of managing patients in crisis. Skills in handling emergency and life-threatening situations. Effective communicator in a multidisciplinary setting. Teamwork oriented. Positive, caring and customer service oriented attitude. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential The nurse’s practice is guided by the Code of Ethics. Professional Behavior including interactions with co-workers. Displays our values; treats everyone respectfully. Identifies high risk patients and initiates intervention of ancillary department: Decisions and actions on behalf of patient/residents are determined in an ethical manner. Maintains patient confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters. Acts as a patient advocate and assists patient in developing skills so they can advocate for themselves. Delivers care in a nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Utilizes the nursing process – assessed via direct observation, peer reviews, audits, documentation: Assessment-successful completion of Physical Assessment validation Diagnosis Planning Outcome Identification Implementation Evaluation. The nurse uses the results of quality of care/performance improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice: Collections clinical data to monitor quality and effectiveness of nursing care. Identifies aspects of care that are important for quality monitoring and formulates recommendations to improve nursing practice and/or patient outcomes. Assists in development and implementation of policies, procedures and practice guidelines to improve quality of care and nursing practice. Participates on interdisciplinary teams that evaluate clinical practice or health services relating to patient care. Participates in QI studies; involved in task force or committee. Implements suggestions for improving outcomes per unit study results. Independently identifies the problematic areas and recommends problem solving. Shares findings of studies, audits with others. Seeks improvement independently. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Collaborates and communicates with the patient, family and other health care providers. Utilizes peer review and observation. Monitors documentation for appropriate referrals: Formulates the plan of care and involves patients in decisions related to care and the delivery of services. Makes referrals, including provisions for continuity of care, as needed. Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, including, but not limited to lab results, non-invasive and invasive monitoring data and interdisciplinary team notes. Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge and skills pertaining to all diagnoses, procedures, medications, complications and equipment associated with unit patient population. Responds to all Code Blue, RRT, Sepsis Alert, Trauma Alert and Stroke Alert pages. Directs care of the patient using advanced critical care assessment skills and standardized procedures for the stabilization of the medically compromised patient. Communicates critical information with the primary care physician using SBAR format. Ensures orders are carried out. Uses Medical Staff chain of command when necessary. Uses excellent communication and teamwork skills with the primary nursing team of the medically compromised patient. Directs the team in the care of the patient until transfer or stabilization. Communicates clearly with the Intensivist in-house when needed, using SBAR format. Follows recommendations and ensures that orders are carried out. Assists the primary nursing team in transport of the patient when ordered using appropriate emergency medical equipment and personnel. Assists the primary nursing team in the hand off of the patient in the care of transfer. Assists with the care of the patient until successful hand off has occurred and adequate resources to attend to the patient are available. Conducts debriefings with nurses involved in RRTs to evaluate the process and provide feedback and education. Provides positive feedback or constructive criticism, in an appropriate manner, to all involved in the event. Functions as a resource for all RNs on duty. Performs daily rounds for at-risk patients on in-patient units. Serves as an “impact” nurse, assisting with patient care duties in all critical care areas (ICU, CVICU, ED, ICCU) as requested by team leads or house supervisor. Provides bedside care and may be assigned patients in times of census need. Attends 75% of RRT Quality Focus Team committee meetings and RRT staff meetings. Assists with data collection and process improvement initiatives as needed. Reports data to appropriate committees as needed. Conducts in-services to promote staff nurse education related to emergency situations including mock codes for in-patient units. Attends quarterly departmental (for assigned in-patient departments) staff meetings to convey feedback from STARRS University and recent debriefings. Maintains ongoing RRT education to continue to grow in the RRT field. Addendum IF ACTING AS LEAD ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR Serves as a Rapid Response Nurse, responding swiftly to emergency situations within the healthcare facility. Leads and coordinates the Rapid Response Team, ensuring efficient deployment and optimal patient outcomes. Drives quality improvement initiatives and participates in performance improvement projects and committees. Facilitates observation shift scheduling for residents and RNs to optimize patient monitoring and care. Assists with scheduling and coordination of RRT shifts to maintain coverage and support team efficiency. Promotes and facilitates educational opportunities for staff development and competency enhancement. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care protocols and outcomes. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan of Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $47.35 -$71.03 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong. 
We are looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team!! A newly aquired, Family owned and operated facility in the beatiful small town of Fowler, Ca. With an experienced Administrator and Director of Nursing. Our 49 bed facility is looking for your help to provide the best care in Fowler. New Graduates encouraged to Apply! Competive Salary 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.P 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 as LPN in state One-year prior nursing management experience preferred. 
Job description About us *Under new management* Evergreen Care Center is family owned 49 bed skilled nursing facility in Fresno, CA. Staff is tight knit and welcomes new employees with open arms! Start working right away! No experience needed, training offered for new LVNs! Position Description Responsible for ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and resident/family satisfaction in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. Operates within the scope of practice defined by the state Nurse Practice Act. Responsible for resident care and direction of nursing care during assigned shift; includes staff assignments, mentoring and educating nursing personnel, working with physicians and other medical professionals. Principal Responsibilities Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with Company, State, Federal and local rules, regulations, and guidelines. Admit, transfer and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) as scheduled. Ensures delivery of high-quality, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during shift. Serves as a resource to all staff within the facility regarding the quality of services provided. Ability to administer medications and treatment timely and according to facility policy; Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act. Effectively manages nursing personnel on shift to limit use of overtime and agency personnel. Assesses the work performance of nursing staff as it relates to unit standards of care and goals. Conducts unit huddles to promote communication programs and provides updates to DON. Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff. Coordinates shift assignments, resident assignments, rest and meal break for Certified Nurse’s Aides. Collaborates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual’s needs, choices, and preferences. Assumes nursing administrative responsibilities of the center for weekend and holiday coverage as requested. Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of residents. Ensures timely and accurate compliance of the MDS process and that it reflects the resident’s plan of care. Ensures Point Click Care (PCC) is utilized according the company process. Ensures that physician orders are followed as prescribed. Effectively carries out medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance with company policy. Ensures that resident's attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in the resident's health condition. Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents, accidents, and adverse events to Administrator and Director of Nursing. Ensures that resident's accident/incident, adverse event and grievances/concerns are fully documented, investigated, reported and addressed in accordance with company policies and procedures and the Federal/State rules and regulations. Investigates resident/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution. Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual. Evaluates the effectiveness of the care interventions, identifies problems and trends and develops alternative interventions. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Direct Care Responsibilities Charts progress notes in an informative, factual manner that reflects the care administered as well as the resident’s response to care. Follows established procedure for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents (residents & employees). Identifies and reports changes in condition to supervisor, physician and family. Accurately identifies skin changes and follows the Company skin management protocols. Orders and reports diagnostic tests timely. Counts narcotics at the beginning and completion of each shift with the nurse leaving and coming on to the shift. Follows Pharmacy policy and procedures for ordering and delivering medications. Follows established procedures for restraint reduction. Assists with meal service; Identifies residents at risk for nutritional problems and implements preventative measures; Checks items and food that is brought in by family members to assure it complies with resident’s orders, dietary needs, and safety; Monitors residents with significant weight loss and gain and reports this to the physician and dietary. Documents in progress notes any exceptions to resident’s condition, including daily charting on ill residents, 24, 48, or 72-hour follow up charting on residents with infections, incidents or new admits. Completes documentation to reflect progress or lack of progress of residents participating in Quality of Life programs. Accurately completes and is familiar with the forms used throughout the resident’s chart. Participates and conducts (as appropriate) investigations related to any alleged abuse. Ensures that the progress notes are reflective of the care plan and that the approaches on the care plan are being followed. Special Nursing Care Responsibilities * Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: NG/tube: insertion, placement, irrigation; Colostomy care: irrigation; Foley catheter care: insertion, Irrigation; Catheter application; Straight catheterization; Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: Tube feeding: hanging and labeling, operation of pump, calculating intake and output, assuring dietary, recommended feeding allowances are maintained, monitoring the weights of residents, assessing for abdominal distention, feeding tube placement, residual. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Positioning techniques; Transfer techniques; ROM exercises. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Emergency procedures: properly administer s O2, suctions, performs CPR, and uses the ambu bag; glucometer checks. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: IVs: conducts IV site care, applies and monitors a Heparin Lock, mixes, hangs and administers IV solutions to residents, can compute rate of IV fluid administration, operates the infusion pump. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: Suctioning: tracheotomy, nasotracheal; Tracheotomy care; Gastrostomy care: irrigation, placement check; Sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Collection of lab specimens; Isolation techniques. Attends and participates in scheduled training, educational classes, and meetings to maintain current certification as applicable; Attends and participates in in-service training as mandated by regulatory agencies and company policy. Adheres to work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks; completes all assigned tasks in a timely manner as instructed by the direct supervisor. Meets acceptable center attendance requirements; notifies facility before late arrival to or absence from work according to established center policy. Cooperates with other facility personnel to ensure that services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of residents; creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment. Adheres to established employee policies. Adheres to established dress code. 
**NEW WAGE SCALE** Dental, Vision, Health Paid Time Off POSITION DESCRIPTION Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies as well as state, federal and local guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS Current LVN/LPN license in practicing state. Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one. Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required. RESPONSIBILITIES Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting. Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction. Documents any change in patient's conditions including but not limited to nutritional problems, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or any other noticeable changes. Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs. Document and notify applicable departments of any patient's room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges. Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.