Nursing Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Pediatrics Subacute LVN

Overview The LVN collects and documents patient data; assists in the development of a collaborative, individualized patient care plan. Provides nursing care based on clear and established priorities. Evaluates the patient’s response to the plan of care and the attainment of the patient care plan goals. Responsibilities Assessment: Collects and documents patient data The LVN will assist the RN in the nursing assessment of each patient by: Interviewing patient/family and completing a history documentation. Documenting signs and symptoms that indicate actual and potential problems. Incorporating information in the written assessment from patient/family and members of the health care team. Assessing safety of the patient care environment. Documenting patient/family teaching needs in the patient care plan. Assist in the development of a collaborative, individualized patient care plan Documents patient problems and goals requiring intervention, including teaching needs and discharge planning. Provides continuity of care by communicating the plan of care and diagnostic data to the RN. Involves family members and other health care team members in the development of the plan of care as able and appropriate. Implementation: Provides nursing care based on clear and established priorities Implements the delegated portion of the medical care plan. Initiates referrals to other members of the health care team and appropriate health care agencies to meet specific learning and care needs of the patient and their significant others. Records and reports all interventions clearly and accurately in the designated manner to the appropriate persons. Explains test, procedures, medications and disease process to patients and families in order to alleviate anxiety. Documents teaching provided and response to same in the medical record. Evaluation Evaluates the patient's response to the plan of care and the attainment of the patient care plan goals. Collaborates with other disciplines to evaluate the attainment of the patient care goals. Assist the revision of the care plan to meet the patient's changing needs. Professional conducts/growth and development Accepts new responsibilities. Sets realistic and measurable goals for own development based on personal, peer and manager's assessment of strengths and learning needs. Achieves goals on a timely basis. Recognizes professional responsibility as extending beyond patient's assignment to include goals established for the unit and Department of Nursing. Upholds established quality standards in overall job performance. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with unit and departmental policies and clinical procedures. Presents cost-effective ideas whenever appropriate to improve systems and procedures. Consistently manages workload to avoid overtime. Consistently arrives on time. Does not exceed sick time allowance, as established by hospital policy. Completes time-cards according to policy and procedure. Maintains professional attire, including visible ID. Demonstrates professional commitment to patients and nursing staff. Teaches and assist the nursing personnel for whom he/she is responsible and orients new personnel. Maintains flexibility in relation to patient assignment, shift assignment or work schedule. Uses established systems to document reportable occurrences. Complies with all safety and infection control standards. Guest/Interdepartmental Relations Participates in report and patient care conferences as assigned. Acknowledges request. Promptly and cordially offers assistance. Listens to the ideas opinions and feelings of others. Expresses and accepts constructive feedback, with a focus on positive outcomes. Participates in one-to-one and group discussions to resolve conflicts that inhibit effective working relationships. Interacts with other departments for problem resolution and quality patient care. Recognizes and intervenes appropriately in stressful situations that may arise with patients, families, and health care team members. Maintains a quiet, therapeutic environment in the immediate patient care areas, including the nursing station. Communicates any changes in orders to team members. Makes rounds to assigned patients, anticipates patient's needs, and answers/responds to patient call lights or paging promptly. Performance Improvement Consistently strives to understand, anticipate and meet the needs, expectations and satisfaction levels of patients and other "customers". Errors, inefficiencies and inaccuracies are brought to management's attention with suggestions for improvement. Demonstrates knowledge of each step of the QI process and participates in the formation and implementation of a quality improvement plan. Participates as a team member in assigned corrective actions teams (CATS). Identifies and implements methods of controlling cost of generating revenue while providing maximum value to both the patient/customer and the hospital. Maximizes efficiency in all departmental operations. Measures progress against quality goals. Knowledge of Growth and Development Neonate: Supports head; provides for maintenance of norothermic body temperature. Infant: Accurately determines feeding patterns; encourages motor development by providing environment conducive to sitting, crawling or walking. Toddler: Provides active toys, balls; does not use diaper if toilet trained. Pre-School: Provides for group play; encourages self care, e.g. tooth brushing, bathing. School-Age: Encourages continuation of studies; encourages child to participate in decision-making. Adolescent: Provides reassurance and help in accepting body image changes; is non-judgmental and accepting in behavior. Range of Treatment Neonate with R/O Sepsis: Demonstrates knowledge of antibiotics. All Ages - Respiratory Distress: Accurately auscultates and documents breath sounds every 4 hours. School Age and Adolescent: Evaluates patient level of pain and provides appropriate intervention in a timely manner. All Ages: Demonstrates the ability to identify normal physiological parameters of the neonate, infant, toddler, pre-school, school age and adolescent patients including vital signs, intake, output, height and weight. Unit Specific Competencies Restraints IV Pump Medication Administration Respiratory Care Isolation Techniques Blood Glucose Testing Bed Scale Ventilation Management Splint Application Cultural Specific Competencies Exhibits culturally responsive attitude including, flexibility, empathy, and awareness of communication needs. Qualifications Minimum Education: Minimum Experience: One year skilled nursing experience required; one year acute care experience preferred. Required Certification/Registration: Current California L.V.N. license, BLS and PALS required.

Home Care Aide Caregiver DSP Respite Care every other Thursdays and Saturdays in San Gabriel 91775

Prestige Home Care Angels, Inc San Gabriel, CA

$20 - $21 / hour

Services needed for 3 year-old male client: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $20.00-21.00/hour. Shifts: Thursdays evey other 4pm to 9pm and/or Every other Saturday 12pm to 5pm We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training

CMT

1 day ago

Med Tech for Luxury Senior Living Residence

Integral Senior Living Los Angeles, CA

Integral Senior Living (ISL) proudly manages care and lifestyle-focused Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across California and surrounding areas serving thousands of residents and families throughout the region. Guided by our foundational “Culture Keepers”, we cultivate purpose-driven environments where residents thrive and Team Members feel valued, empowered, and supported. As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the nation, our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At ISL, purpose fuels every role, culture inspires every team, and continuous growth shapes every career. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities. Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs. Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms. Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas. Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities. Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents. Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses. Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications. Follows re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates. Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred. High School diploma/GED Must be 18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred First Aid Certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors preferred. If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team! EOE D/V