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LVN Weekend Warrior (Work only 4 days a week!)

Advanced Rehab Center of Tustin Santa Ana, CA

$30 / hour

Advanced Rehab Center of Tustin invites you to apply to our limited time opening as a Weekend Warrior LVN at our small yet fun 99-bed facility! Work only 4 days a week and still be considered a full-timer with full benefits and a bonus! Learn more and apply while openings are available. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. He/she operates within the scope of practice defined by the State Nurse Practice Act. The LPN contributes to nursing assessments and care planning, provides direct patient care, and supervises patient care provided by unlicensed staff. Benefits: Starting pay of $30/hr Pay differential is available for all Weekend Warrior LVNs hires pending DON Interview!!! Eligible for Hiring Bonus!!! NEW Grads are welcome to apply! Set schedule (Friday-Monday) Eligible for full-time benefits including: Health Dental Vision Responsibilities: Patient Evaluation: Collects, reports and documents objective and subjective data Observes conditions and reports changes in condition to RN Care Planning: Contributes to establishing individualized patient goals Assists in developing interventions to achieve goals Implements the plan of care Evaluates effectiveness of interventions to achieve patient goals and minimize re- hospitalizations Participates in review and revision of plan of care 3. Provision of Direct Patient Care: Administers medications and performs treatments per physician orders Communicates pertinent data to RN and/or physician Documents accurately and thoroughly Consults and seeks guidance from the RN as necessary At the direction of the RN, participates in Utilization Management or Interdisciplinary Care Management Meeting to facilitate appropriate discharge planning Communicates team’s recommendations for discharge to the attending physician, patient and family Prepares patient/family for discharge including patient and family education 4. Monitors patient care provided by unlicensed staff: Assigns duties as specified by State Nurse Practice Act, Genesis policy, and staff training Communicates patient information with unlicensed staff during and between shifts Monitors, evaluates and follows-up on assigned responsibilities of unlicensed staff Ensures that assigned tasks are performed in accordance with policies and procedures Uses Point Click Care (PCC) according to the Business Processes Performs drug count when beginning and ending shift and whenever necessary Assists physician in rounds and examination of patients, as needed Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual’s needs, choices and preferences Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the concerns of staff, patients and families Enhances nursing practice by attending all mandated in-service programs Assists with the orientation of newly hired nursing staff Promotes a culture of safety to ensure a healthy practice and living environment Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI) at all times Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of patients Performs other duties as requested Qualifications: Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing is required Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing Current CPR and first aid certifications a plus IND123