LVN Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

LVN Outpatient Full-time
Crossover Health

LVN- 4 days a week, M/Tu/Th/Fri: Mountain View

Crossover Health Mountain View, CA
About Crossover Health Crossover Health is creating the future of health as it should be. A national, team-based medical group with a focus on wellbeing and prevention that extends beyond traditional sick care, the company delivers an entirely new model of healthcare—Primary Health—built on the foundation of trusted relationships, an interdisciplinary care team approach, and outcomes-based payment. Crossover’s Primary Health model integrates primary care, physical medicine, mental health, health coaching, care navigation and more, and delivers care in surround-sound—in-person, virtually and via asynchronous messaging. Together we are building a community of members that embraces healthcare as a proactive part of their lifestyle. Job Summary The Crossover LVN/LPN is central to creating a strong, seamless patient and member experience within our clinic. This role actively manages patient care by coordinating with specialists and their facilities, guiding patients and members through the healthcare process, and demonstrating in-depth knowledge of self-insured employer health insurance, including copays, co-insurance, and related benefits. As an important member of our clinic team, you will assist with patient check-ins and ensure that our fast-paced, rapidly changing environment operates smoothly while upholding our Crossover’s values. You will play a key role in facilitating the patient and member experience, ensuring that primary care is delivered as the patient-centered home, following evidence-based medicine guidelines. The Crossover LVN/LPN is central to creating a strong, seamless patient and member experience within our clinic. This role actively manages patient care by coordinating with specialists and their facilities, guiding patients and members through the healthcare process, and demonstrating in-depth knowledge of self-insured employer health insurance, including copays, co-insurance, and related benefits. As an important member of our clinic team, you will assist with patient check-ins and ensure that our fast-paced, rapidly changing environment operates smoothly while upholding our Crossover’s values. You will play a key role in facilitating the patient and member experience, ensuring that primary care is delivered as the patient-centered home, following evidence-based medicine guidelines. Clinical Responsibilities Delivers patient care, practicing under the oversight of an RN or clinic supervisor Collaborates with patient and care team to facilitate a patient-centered medical home Provides evidence-based nursing care at the highest community standard Take medical histories, measure patient vitals, and other pertinent information to assist the clinician with care of the patient Coordinates and connects the patient with specialists and their facilities Provides phlebotomy services and immunization services Performs other duties as assigned Member Service Responsibilities Welcomes each member and handles all member interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism. Demonstrates a commitment to quality, delivering uncompromised service and outcomes. Accommodates special requests for member support whenever possible and helps to promptly resolve member questions. Assists with assigned projects and special provider or patient requests. Assists with the member check-in process, including a basic understanding of benefit eligibility files, check-in technology and overall clinic workflows within the context of care delivery. Processes transactions required to begin or complete the visit. Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of employer-sponsored health insurance, including copays, co-insurance, and related benefit specific requirements, in order to support members. Engages with members by answering calls, scheduling appointments, responding to emails, and following up with member needs. Collaborates with providers and staff members to deliver an exceptional seamless patient-centered care experience. Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Licensed Vocational Nurse from an accredited school with a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Preferred Qualifications Experience in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment Demonstrated strong work ethic and takes pride in a detailed oriented approach to work Highly organized and enjoys managing projects, big and small, to completion Creative, flexible, and navigates through obstacles Excellent follow-through with execution skills Able to handle ambiguity and solving issues Physical Job Requirements Requires standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time. Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients. Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members. Crossover Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at careers@crossoverhealth.com . To all recruitment agencies : We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-Onsite
LVN Director of Nursing Outpatient Full-time
Crossover Health

Practice Director- RN or LVN: Cisco, San Jose

Crossover Health San Jose, CA
$156,252 - $203,128 / year
About Crossover Health Crossover Health is creating the future of health as it should be. A national, team-based medical group with a focus on wellbeing and prevention that extends beyond traditional sick care, the company delivers an entirely new model of healthcare—Primary Health—built on the foundation of trusted relationships, an interdisciplinary care team approach, and outcomes-based payment. Crossover’s Primary Health model integrates primary care, physical medicine, mental health, health coaching, care navigation and more, and delivers care in surround-sound—in-person, virtually and via asynchronous messaging. Together we are building a community of members that embraces healthcare as a proactive part of their lifestyle. Job Summary The Practice Director is responsible for clinical practice management and administrative operations at the region or region level; this includes providing leadership and direction to assigned Practice Managers, Practice Leads, Host Leads, Operations Leads, and Care Navigators. The Practice Director partners closely with the Medical Director and Account Management to develop region/market primary care strategies and plans aimed at achieving Crossover’s quadruple aim: 1) decreased health care spend, 2) increased quality, 3) improved patient/member engagement, and 4) strong employee/provider engagement. The Practice Director is responsible for ensuring the clinic operating controls and metrics are achieved, including maintaining clinical excellence, ensuring operating effectiveness and efficiency, planning for future clinic growth, and achieving financial goals. Job Responsibilities Provides patient/member care, using Crossover’s patient-centered medical home approach. Develops annual region/market goals and practice management plans, working with the Triad to monitor progress and continuously improve region/market performance. Provides direction to ensure all clinical, financial, and administrative client and corporate metrics are captured and reported timely and accurately. Ensures implementation of Crossover’s standards of care and operations workflows throughout the region/region. Ensures the region/market is operating in compliance with all applicable regulations and quality standards. Partners with Triad, operations, and key stakeholders to develop and implement new lines of service. Partners with Triad to develop and manage clinic financials, including budget expense tracking and patient co-pay collections. Partners with the Triad to identify and recommend clinic growth ideas, including plans for client outreach and growing clinic utilization. Co-leads clinical communication, supports corporate and client communication efforts. Hires, coaches, and develops leadership talent. Assists in onboarding and training new team members. Encourages continuing professional education and development to enhance learning and meet licensing expectations. Provides leadership to ensure schedule coverage is optimized across the region/market, including PRN pool management. Conducts regular meetings with the Practice Management team to provide leadership in achieving practice goals and metrics. Manages assigned staff, inclusive of Care Navigators, Leads, Hosts, and Operations leaders (dependent on market/region size as appropriate). Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) Active nursing license 10+ years of clinical leadership experience Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MS, MBA, and/or MPH) Advanced training or certification in management of clinic operations Experience with primary care, physical medicine, coaching and other ancillary services. Leadership skills and experience working in a highly collaborative, team environment Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Clinical background in delivering multi-site, multi-client health care services at scale Experience implementing successful change with large clinical teams Able to measure, analyze and report back key clinical data/information to patients, care teams, and client representatives. Passionate about delivering best-in-class patient care experiences in an integrated patient-centered primary care model. Exhibits a strong work ethic, flexible, innovative, efficient and focused on results/outcomes Sets the standard for personal integrity, honesty, teamwork, transparency, and accountability Physical Job Requirements May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time. Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients. Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members. The base pay range for this position is $156,252.00 to $203,128 per year. Pay range may vary depending on work location, applicable knowledge, skills, and experience. This position may be eligible for an annual bonus opportunity and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and 401K. Crossover Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at careers@crossoverhealth.com . To all recruitment agencies : We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-Onsite
LVN Outpatient Full-time
Sutter Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse II, Orthopedics TJR

Sutter Health Dublin, CA
$46.56 - $65.18 / hour
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation ALD Position Overview: Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. *Shifts can vary ranging as early as 7:00 AM and end as late as 5:30 PM, depending on provider schedule. Weekend availability required as needed.* Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing (may be evidenced by LVN/LPN license) provided prior to start date CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse for California-based jobs provided prior to start date LVNIVBWP-Vocational Nurse Intravenous Therapy Blood Withdrawal Provider highly preferred BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $46.56 to $65.18 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
LVN Full-time
UHS

LPT/LVN - Nursing Dept - Full Time

UHS Fremont, CA
Responsibilities Come join our team and love what you do! We are currently hiring a full time Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for Fremont Hospital ! The LPT/LVN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse providing nursing care through collaborative efforts with the interdisciplinary treatment team and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders. Fremont Hospital is a fully accredited, 145-bed private inpatient psychiatric hospital providing quality care for children through adults. The facility provides a full assortment of care which includes assessments, inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, partial-hospitalization, intensive outpatient psychiatric treatment as well as chemical dependency outpatient care. Commuting to Fremont Hospital is easy! It is conveniently located near public transportation options such as AC Transit, BART, and the ACE Train. Fremont Hospital offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation Tuition assistance Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive compensation & generous paid time off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com Qualifications Education : Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum one (1) year in psychiatric setting required. Licensure: Licensed to practice from the State Board of Nursing (LPT/LVN License). Additional Requirement : CPR/ AED certification must be current and a copy of your certification must be presented to Human Resources upon hire . You must successfully complete the Fremont Hospital ’s non- violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training course within 90 days of employment and prior to assisting with preventative intervention measures . You m ay be required to work overtime and flexible hours. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
LVN Part-time
UHS

LPT/LVN - Nursing Dept - Part Time

UHS Fremont, CA
Responsibilities Come join our team and love what you do! We are currently hiring a part time Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for Fremont Hospital ! The LPT/LVN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse providing nursing care through collaborative efforts with the interdisciplinary treatment team and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders. Fremont Hospital is a fully accredited, 145-bed private inpatient psychiatric hospital providing quality care for children through adults. The facility provides a full assortment of care which includes assessments, inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, partial-hospitalization, intensive outpatient psychiatric treatment as well as chemical dependency outpatient care. Commuting to Fremont Hospital is easy! It is conveniently located near public transportation options such as AC Transit, BART, and the ACE Train. Fremont Hospital offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation Tuition assistance Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive compensation & generous paid time off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com Qualifications Education : Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum one (1) year in psychiatric setting required. Licensure: Licensed to practice from the State Board of Nursing (LPT/LVN License). Additional Requirement : CPR/ AED certification must be current and a copy of your certification must be presented to Human Resources upon hire . You must successfully complete the Fremont Hospital ’s non- violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training course within 90 days of employment and prior to assisting with preventative intervention measures . You m ay be required to work overtime and flexible hours. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
LVN Director of Nursing Outpatient Full-time
Crossover Health

Practice Director- RN or LVN: Cisco, San Jose

Crossover Health San Jose, CA
About Crossover Health Crossover Health is creating the future of health as it should be. A national, team-based medical group with a focus on wellbeing and prevention that extends beyond traditional sick care, the company delivers an entirely new model of healthcare—Primary Health—built on the foundation of trusted relationships, an interdisciplinary care team approach, and outcomes-based payment. Crossover’s Primary Health model integrates primary care, physical medicine, mental health, health coaching, care navigation and more, and delivers care in surround-sound—in-person, virtually and via asynchronous messaging. Together we are building a community of members that embraces healthcare as a proactive part of their lifestyle. Job Summary The Practice Director is responsible for clinical practice management and administrative operations at the region or region level; this includes providing leadership and direction to assigned Practice Managers, Practice Leads, Host Leads, Operations Leads, and Care Navigators. The Practice Director partners closely with the Medical Director and Account Management to develop region/market primary care strategies and plans aimed at achieving Crossover’s quadruple aim: 1) decreased health care spend, 2) increased quality, 3) improved patient/member engagement, and 4) strong employee/provider engagement. The Practice Director is responsible for ensuring the clinic operating controls and metrics are achieved, including maintaining clinical excellence, ensuring operating effectiveness and efficiency, planning for future clinic growth, and achieving financial goals. Job Responsibilities Provides patient/member care, using Crossover’s patient-centered medical home approach. Develops annual region/market goals and practice management plans, working with the Triad to monitor progress and continuously improve region/market performance. Provides direction to ensure all clinical, financial, and administrative client and corporate metrics are captured and reported timely and accurately. Ensures implementation of Crossover’s standards of care and operations workflows throughout the region/region. Ensures the region/market is operating in compliance with all applicable regulations and quality standards. Partners with Triad, operations, and key stakeholders to develop and implement new lines of service. Partners with Triad to develop and manage clinic financials, including budget expense tracking and patient co-pay collections. Partners with the Triad to identify and recommend clinic growth ideas, including plans for client outreach and growing clinic utilization. Co-leads clinical communication, supports corporate and client communication efforts. Hires, coaches, and develops leadership talent. Assists in onboarding and training new team members. Encourages continuing professional education and development to enhance learning and meet licensing expectations. Provides leadership to ensure schedule coverage is optimized across the region/market, including PRN pool management. Conducts regular meetings with the Practice Management team to provide leadership in achieving practice goals and metrics. Manages assigned staff, inclusive of Care Navigators, Leads, Hosts, and Operations leaders (dependent on market/region size as appropriate). Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) Active nursing license 10+ years of clinical leadership experience Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MS, MBA, and/or MPH) Advanced training or certification in management of clinic operations Experience with primary care, physical medicine, coaching and other ancillary services. Leadership skills and experience working in a highly collaborative, team environment Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Clinical background in delivering multi-site, multi-client health care services at scale Experience implementing successful change with large clinical teams Able to measure, analyze and report back key clinical data/information to patients, care teams, and client representatives. Passionate about delivering best-in-class patient care experiences in an integrated patient-centered primary care model. Exhibits a strong work ethic, flexible, innovative, efficient and focused on results/outcomes Sets the standard for personal integrity, honesty, teamwork, transparency, and accountability Physical Job Requirements May require standing, walking and sitting for extended amounts of time. Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination Includes full range of body motion including potential of handling and lifting patients. Requires corrected vision, hearing and speech within normal ranges. Must be able to effectively communicate with patients and team members. Crossover Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at careers@crossoverhealth.com . To all recruitment agencies : We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-Onsite
LVN Full-time
Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen

Resident Care Director (Assisted Living) LVN/RN

Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen San Jose, CA
$93,000 - $111,240 / year
Senior Living Resident Care Director Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen is currently accepting applications for a Resident Care Director to help support residents within our beautiful community residents call home. If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you! Please APPLY TODAY! Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business. We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed. We offer our full-time employees: Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance). Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off – 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days. Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! We offer our part-time employees: Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! Our Resident Care Directors are responsible for: Resident Services : Develops and implements the highest standards for assisted living services. Works directly with the residents to evaluate needs and services. Conducts and/or assists with electronic evaluation of incoming residents, and with periodic re-evaluation, to ensure services rendered are documented and charged for according to Merrill Gardens’ policies. Implements services during new resident move-in; helps resident with orientation to and adjustment to the community. Provides direct care to residents as needed according to their identified service needs. Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents resident status. Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the GM, physician, and family per state regulations. Conducts regular meetings with residents and their families to ensure their needs are being met. Communicates with resident family members, physicians, and pharmacists as needed regarding residents and services provided. Ensures all Resident Rights and Responsibilities are protected and enforced. Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation and reports to the appropriate sources per state regulations. Addresses difficult resident behaviors with dignity and respect. Guarantees compliance of all State Rules and Regulations of assisted living. Supervisory Responsibilities : Provides team members with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities. Challenges and inspires team members to achieve results. Evaluates team members’ skills and competencies and ensures the completion of performance reviews. Sets clear expectations and holds team members accountable for performance. Oversees training and development of team members directly and indirectly managed; ensures training and certification of all AL staff is completed as required by Merrill Gardens and state regulations. Provides coaching, direction, and leadership support to team members to achieve employee engagement and customer delight. Mentors team members using electronic care system. Builds effective teams by determining adequate staffing levels, identifying and recruiting top talent. Prepares staffing schedules to meet all community requirements for standards of care. Administration : Adheres to budgetary guidelines established by Merrill Gardens. Coordinates with General Manager for financial stability of assisted living department from both census development and expense control. Provides General Manager with weekly status reports on all AL residents. Maintains all resident records and department documentation. Complies with state-mandated reporting as required. Audits AL services for regulatory compliance. Provides additional management reports as required. If you are someone with: Education : Current LPN/LVN or RN licensure, as specified by state agency. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent. First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire where required by state. Completion of dementia training as required by state regulations within six months of hire date if applicable. Experience : 3-years’ related experience, training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in assisted living, geriatric nursing, or gerontology and dementia care. Experience in medication administration and hands-on personal care preferred. Demonstrated ability in budgeting and cost control. Experience in operating an electronic care system. Actual pay rate within stated pay range is determined based on relevant factors in compliance with state and local wage laws. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire. Physical Requirements: This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and assisting with resident care. Regular bending, reaching, and physical movement are required throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Consider applying to become a Resident Care Director with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes, You Can have a meaningful Career! Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities. Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer
LVN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Sutter Health

LVN Coordinator, Home Health

Sutter Health San Mateo, CA
$43.84 - $61.37 / hour
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay Position Overview: Ideal candidate will have experience in a Home Health environment. Organizes and coordinates the overall workflow, including staffing and work assignments of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), assistants and interns. Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department. Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 4 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve department objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday, Variable Weekend Requirements: Rotating Weekends Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $43.84 to $61.37 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
LVN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Sutter Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse II, Internal & Family Medicine

Sutter Health Broadmoor, CA
$46.56 - $65.18 / hour
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation MPD Position Overview: Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing (may be evidenced by LVN/LPN license) provided prior to start date CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse for California-based jobs provided prior to start date BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $46.56 to $65.18 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
LVN Home Health Home Health Part-time
Sutter Health

LVN Care Coordinator, Home Health, Part Time, Weekends

Sutter Health San Mateo, CA
$39.85 - $55.79 / hour
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley Position Overview: Candidates with Home Health experience will be given preference. Organizes and coordinates the overall workflow, including staffing and work assignments of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), assistants and interns. Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department. Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DL-Valid Drivers License AUTO-Automobile Insurance TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 4 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve department objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Part Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Friday, Monday, Variable Weekend Requirements: Every Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 24 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $39.85 to $55.79 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
LVN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Anchor Health

HOSPICE FIELD NURSE RN/LVN

Anchor Health San Mateo, CA
Full job description If you would prefer to work with an agency that honors and cares for its clinicians, with the strong communications and teamwork this is your place . Anchor Health is seeking a Registered Nurse and Licensed Vocational Nurse to serve in the San Mateo County . The Registered Nurse will plan, organize and direct hospice care. They will also build from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Position Responsibilities: - Coordinating the care of the patients assigned to you. - Making regular visits to patients' homes to assess patients' physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs. - Working collaboratively with the hospice physician and your supporting LVNs to carry out appropriate interventions. - Helping the agency to continuously increase the quality of care. Position Requirements: - Licensed as a Registered Nurse/RN - Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle with current insurance. - Minimum of two years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. - CPR Certified. Hospice LVN Duties Include: -Service a range of patients and family during transition of life -Ensure quality and safe delivery of Hospice services -Implements current nursing practices and provide direct hands-on care within scope of practice -Obtains orders as needed to promote comfort and quality of life -Keep Case Manager informed of all changes in condition and orders obtained PLEASE VISITE TO OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION www.anchorhpc.com Job Types: PRN, Per diem Medical Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical Setting: Inpatient Outpatient
LVN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center Alameda, CA
$38 - $43 / hour
A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
LVN Hospice Hospice Part-time
Anchor Health

RN/LVN On-Call Hospice Nurse

Anchor Health San Jose, CA
Full job description To enrich the lives of patients and the communities we serve by providing compassionate end of life care through innovation, exceptional quality, and professionalism. Our experienced comprehensive care team honors individual choice and is the anchor to support each patient’s unique healthcare needs. We are seeking a per diem After-Hours Nurse to provide skilled nursing and hospice care to maximize the comfort and health of patients. Schedule: Every Saturday & Sunday Coverage Area: San Mateo and Santa Clara County Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. Under the guidance of the After-Hours Nurse, responsible for patients/families including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing services consistent with the plan of care. Communicate with attending physicians and other community resources to report changes and coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/ family. Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders regarding patient/family status and unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues. Education/Experience : One year experience as a professional nurse in the past three years or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing. Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred . License: Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California
LVN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Anchor Health

RN/LVN On-Call Hospice Nurse

Anchor Health San Mateo, CA
Full job description To enrich the lives of patients and the communities we serve by providing compassionate end of life care through innovation, exceptional quality, and professionalism. Our experienced comprehensive care team honors individual choice and is the anchor to support each patient’s unique healthcare needs. We are seeking a per diem After-Hours Nurse to provide skilled nursing and hospice care to maximize the comfort and health of patients. Schedule: Every Saturday & Sunday Coverage Area: San Mateo and Santa Clara County Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. Under the guidance of the After-Hours Nurse, responsible for patients/families including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing services consistent with the plan of care. Communicate with attending physicians and other community resources to report changes and coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/ family. Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders regarding patient/family status and unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues. Education/Experience : One year experience as a professional nurse in the past three years or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing. Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred . License: Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California
LVN Hospice Hospice Part-time
Anchor Health

RN/LVN Hospice Nurse

Anchor Health Santa Clara, CA
Full job description To enrich the lives of patients and the communities we serve by providing compassionate end of life care through innovation, exceptional quality, and professionalism. Our experienced comprehensive care team honors individual choice and is the anchor to support each patient’s unique healthcare needs. We are seeking a per diem After-Hours Nurse to provide skilled nursing and hospice care to maximize the comfort and health of patients. Schedule: Every Saturday & Sunday Coverage Area: San Mateo and Santa Clara County Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. Under the guidance of the After-Hours Nurse, responsible for patients/families including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing services consistent with the plan of care. Communicate with attending physicians and other community resources to report changes and coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/ family. Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders regarding patient/family status and unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues. Education/Experience : One year experience as a professional nurse in the past three years or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing. Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred . License: Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California
LVN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Anchor Health

RN/LVN On-Call Hospice Nurse

Anchor Health Palo Alto, CA
Full job description To enrich the lives of patients and the communities we serve by providing compassionate end of life care through innovation, exceptional quality, and professionalism. Our experienced comprehensive care team honors individual choice and is the anchor to support each patient’s unique healthcare needs. We are seeking a per diem After-Hours Nurse to provide skilled nursing and hospice care to maximize the comfort and health of patients. Schedule: Every Saturday & Sunday Coverage Area: San Mateo and Santa Clara County Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. Under the guidance of the After-Hours Nurse, responsible for patients/families including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing services consistent with the plan of care. Communicate with attending physicians and other community resources to report changes and coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/ family. Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders regarding patient/family status and unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues. Education/Experience : One year experience as a professional nurse in the past three years or Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing. Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred . License: Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California
LVN Hospice
HealthFlex

LVN- Hospice After Hours

HealthFlex Hillsborough, CA
Description Who We Are: Founded by nurses who believe that healthcare begins in the home, we have been providing quality Home Health Services to Bay Area communities since 2012. Today, we’re extremely proud to be one of the largest, fastest growing, independently owned home health companies in Northern California. Because of our strong core values and exceptional service, HealthFlex has been awarded: “Home Care EliteTop 500 Agency” “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For Bay Area” “SF Business Times Fast 100 & Top Women Owned Business” Five Star Rated Quality Outcomes 4.7 Glassdoor rating and 92% CEO approval Benefits of joining our team: Strong market competitive compensation plans Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Choice of 9 medical plans, including two at 100% coverage Retirement matching up to 4% after 90 days of employment Competitive paid vacation, sick time and holiday pay Company Car Paid CEUs & CPR Options for FSA and HSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits Life Insurance Employee Discount Program Gym Reimbursement Program Paid Mileage, Toll and Parking Ipad and Cell Phone Provided Position Summary: HealthFlex is seeking a compassionate and experienced After Hours Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who strives to make a real impact for our community. By joining our team, you will be doing just that. Providing skilled services to help patients and families cope with the End of Life process. Responsibilities: Assist the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care. Should be willing to travel throughout the Bay Area for coverage Assist Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures (a defined in the State Nurse Practice Act) as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician’s orders. Assist with the preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the patient plan of care. Actively participate with the IDG in collaborating to ensure the patient’s plan of care is kept current and any identified issues are addressed. Help reinforce teaching to the patient/family members regarding end of life care. Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences. Assume responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other job learning. Prepare clinical and progress notes as appropriate. Keep the Case Manager infrared of changes noted during visits. performs on-call duties (including holidays) per policy and agency need. Assume responsibility of self-development by continually striving to improve his/her Nursing practice through formal education, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizational meetings and/or individual research and reading. Weekend Schedule : Saturday + Sunday from 12 AM-8:30 OR Saturday +Sunday from 3:30 PM- 12:00 AM Requirements Qualifications: Current and unrestricted LVN license 1+ years of Hospice Experience required 1+ years of Home Health experience a plus Current AHA CPR certification Driver's License Able to travel to our Oakland office for weekly IDG meetings The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
LVN Hospice
HealthFlex

LVN- Hospice After Hours

HealthFlex Hillsborough, CA
Description Who We Are: Founded by nurses who believe that healthcare begins in the home, we have been providing quality Home Health Services to Bay Area communities since 2012. Today, we’re extremely proud to be one of the largest, fastest growing, independently owned home health companies in Northern California. Because of our strong core values and exceptional service, HealthFlex has been awarded: “Home Care EliteTop 500 Agency” “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For Bay Area” “SF Business Times Fast 100 & Top Women Owned Business” Five Star Rated Quality Outcomes 4.7 Glassdoor rating and 92% CEO approval Benefits of joining our team: Strong market competitive compensation plans Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Choice of 9 medical plans, including two at 100% coverage Retirement matching up to 4% after 90 days of employment Competitive paid vacation, sick time and holiday pay Company Car Paid CEUs & CPR Options for FSA and HSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits Life Insurance Employee Discount Program Gym Reimbursement Program Paid Mileage, Toll and Parking Ipad and Cell Phone Provided Position Summary: HealthFlex is seeking a compassionate and experienced After Hours Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who strives to make a real impact for our community. By joining our team, you will be doing just that. Providing skilled services to help patients and families cope with the End of Life process. Responsibilities: Assist the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care. Should be willing to travel throughout the Bay Area for coverage Assist Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures (a defined in the State Nurse Practice Act) as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician’s orders. Assist with the preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the patient plan of care. Actively participate with the IDG in collaborating to ensure the patient’s plan of care is kept current and any identified issues are addressed. Help reinforce teaching to the patient/family members regarding end of life care. Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences. Assume responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other job learning. Prepare clinical and progress notes as appropriate. Keep the Case Manager infrared of changes noted during visits. performs on-call duties (including holidays) per policy and agency need. Assume responsibility of self-development by continually striving to improve his/her Nursing practice through formal education, attendance at workshops and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizational meetings and/or individual research and reading. Weekend Schedule : Saturday + Sunday from 12 AM-8:30 OR Saturday +Sunday from 3:30 PM- 12:00 AM Requirements Qualifications: Current and unrestricted LVN license 1+ years of Hospice Experience required 1+ years of Home Health experience a plus Current AHA CPR certification Driver's License Able to travel to our Oakland office for weekly IDG meetings The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
LVN Home Health Full-time
Sevita

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sevita San Leandro, CA
$33 / hour
Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse Full time: Monday through Friday, 7am-3pm $33/hr This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided. Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications. Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services. Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition. Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration. Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care. Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation. Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families Why Join Us? Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available. Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holiday pay. Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers. Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. We have a rewarding work environment for you – come join our team – Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
LVN Full-time
UHS

LPT/LVN - Nursing Dept - Full Time

UHS Fremont, CA
Responsibilities Come join our team and love what you do! We are currently hiring a full time Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for Fremont Hospital ! The LPT/LVN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse providing nursing care through collaborative efforts with the interdisciplinary treatment team and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders. Fremont Hospital is a fully accredited, 145-bed private inpatient psychiatric hospital providing quality care for children through adults. The facility provides a full assortment of care which includes assessments, inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, partial-hospitalization, intensive outpatient psychiatric treatment as well as chemical dependency outpatient care. Commuting to Fremont Hospital is easy! It is conveniently located near public transportation options such as AC Transit, BART, and the ACE Train. Fremont Hospital offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation Tuition assistance Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive compensation & generous paid time off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com Qualifications Education : Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum one (1) year in psychiatric setting preferred. Licensure: Licensed to practice from the State Board of Nursing (LPT/LVN License). Additional Requirement : CPR/ AED certification must be current and a copy of your certification must be presented to Human Resources upon hire . You must successfully complete the Fremont Hospital ’s non- violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training course within 90 days of employment and prior to assisting with preventative intervention measures . You m ay be required to work overtime and flexible hours. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
LVN Part-time
UHS

LPT/LVN - Nursing Dept - Part Time

UHS Fremont, CA
Responsibilities Come join our team and love what you do! We are currently hiring a part time Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for Fremont Hospital ! The LPT/LVN performs under the direction of a Registered Nurse providing nursing care through collaborative efforts with the interdisciplinary treatment team and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice to assigned patients, utilizing basic understanding of psychiatric and personality disorders. Fremont Hospital is a fully accredited, 145-bed private inpatient psychiatric hospital providing quality care for children through adults. The facility provides a full assortment of care which includes assessments, inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, partial-hospitalization, intensive outpatient psychiatric treatment as well as chemical dependency outpatient care. Commuting to Fremont Hospital is easy! It is conveniently located near public transportation options such as AC Transit, BART, and the ACE Train. Fremont Hospital offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation Tuition assistance Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive compensation & generous paid time off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com Qualifications Education : Graduate from an accredited professional vocational school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience: Minimum one (1) year in psychiatric setting preferred. Licensure: Licensed to practice from the State Board of Nursing (LPT/LVN License). Additional Requirement : CPR/ AED certification must be current and a copy of your certification must be presented to Human Resources upon hire . You must successfully complete the Fremont Hospital ’s non- violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training course within 90 days of employment and prior to assisting with preventative intervention measures . You m ay be required to work overtime and flexible hours. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
LVN Full-time
Princeton Manor Healthcare Center

LVN Staff Nurse

Princeton Manor Healthcare Center Oakland, CA
$30 - $40 / hour
Sign On Bonus for Full Time LVN's A licensed professional nurse under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care and services to residents in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing licensure in good standing with the State licensing board • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles and practices to ensure the quality of care standards for residents are • Possess the willingness to work with professional and non-professional personnel. Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL • Provides nursing care as prescribed by physician/health care professional in accordance with the legal scope of practice, any Board of Licensing restrictions, and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures • Administers professional services and provides care consistent with allowing residents to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Provides clinical data and observations to contribute to the nursing plan of care CLINICAL • Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with policy and procedure • Orients new residents/families as necessary • Gives/receives nursing reports upon beginning and ending of assigned shift. Reviews daily patient report and assignments with Nursing Assistants upon the beginning of assigned shift • Assures that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience. • Conducts daily resident rounds to observe the resident’s physical and emotional status • Collects clinical data and reports significant clinical findings according to policy • Performs manual and technical skills according to the scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse • Records care information accurately, timely and concisely. Completes all required documentation including resident observations, interventions, and patient response(s) in the medical record in accordance with policy • Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, and updating resident Plans of Care as indicated. Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s progress towards specific goals and the adjustment of the nursing plan of care as necessary • Receives and transcribes orders accurately from attending/alternate physician. • Assists in making rounds with the attending physician, as necessary. • Prepares/administers medications as ordered by the physician and within the legal scope of practice. • Completes medical treatments as indicated and ordered by the physician. • Evaluates response and report adverse reactions to medication or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Assures that narcotic and controlled drugs are secure, inventory counts are accurate and narcotic register documentation is timely and accurate • Orders prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within established policies. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician of resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Completes Accident/Incident Report forms as indicated and documents relevant information in the resident’s medical record as outlined in established policies and procedures. Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences • Informs RN Supervisor or RN in charge of the facility of significant changes in resident condition, unusual occurrences, incidents, or accidents as indicated and per facility policy and procedure • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required. • Reports allegations of abuse or unusual occurrence per State and Federal Regulations and facility policy. Assists with a gathering of information relative to the event. • Initiates emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments • Participates in the facility’s infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff. • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Assists in orientation of newly assigned personnel as requested. • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned. • Supervise CNAs SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying, and making corrections as necessary • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of nursing assignments as needed • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents a professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect • Responds to Resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Participate in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. Actively participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement teams and activities • Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participate in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orient new staff members upon request • Participate in the facility's quality assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for the standard of care and effective practices • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
LVN Full-time
Driftwood Healthcare Center-Hayward

INFECTION PREVENTIONIST / LVN for Skilled Nursing Facility

Driftwood Healthcare Center-Hayward Hayward, CA
$40 - $45 / hour
Summary We are looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our residents and network of Skilled Nursing Facilities with a best-in-class care experience! Whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience we want to meet you! The IP Nurse is responsible for the implementation of the Infection Control program of the facility including antibiotic stewardship program. Employee will also be responsible in keeping facility staff and residents compliant with immunization program as required by Title 22 regulations and CDPH directives. IP Nurse Requirements Active Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in California Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster shots Knowledge of long-term care patient needs Current First Aid and CPR Card Attended Antibiotic Stewardship Certification or Infection Control Training Program. RN or LVN from an accredited school or have a Professional training in nursing, Medical technology, Microbiology, epidemiology, or another related field. Employee should have completed specialized training infection prevention and control. Demonstrated ability to deal with fast-paced environment Primary IP Nurse Responsibilities Complies with the facility’s attendance policy requiring regular, reliable, and punctual attendance Participate in the Antibiotic stewardship program of the facility to support the safe and appropriate use of antibiotics Review and monitor antibiotic usage patterns in the facility Review antibiotic resistance patterns especially MDRO (MRSA, VRE, CRE, ESBL, etc.) Maintain infection Log and surveillance report for each resident that had infection Responsible for the collection and gathering of data for review of the Antibiotic Stewardship Committee Responsible for the coordination and consultation with the Pharmacy consultant with the with the use of antibiotic in the facility Responsible with communicating to Infection Physicians and Attending Physicians regarding the appropriate use of antibiotic medications Review every antibiotic order in the facility ensure that each medication has proper indication for use and is appropriate for the residents Review of resident’s assessments, by facility nurse, for appropriateness of residents care with regards to infection control and adherence to isolation policies and procedures according to evidence-based practices. January 27, 2022 Responsible also for reviewing Laboratory provider with any results that are flagged out with MDRO Perform daily rounds in the facility to assess and identify infection control related issues and problems. Conduct staff in-service education / training when needed, to abate known problems Perform hand hygiene observations and document findings of all departments including clinicians and outside contractual providers Acts as Infection Control supervisor, making sure all policies and procedures, regarding Infection Control are carried out Confirm, investigate and report Outbreaks Manage and follow up on employee and resident exposures to infectious diseases. Complete the Infection Risk scale upon admission, quarterly and when changes in condition occurs Conduct resident screening for TB during admission and annually using a 2-step tuberculin skin test, and Chest X-ray when skin test is positive Directs the implementation of the Immunization program for Flu and Pneumonia, ensure the completion of the informed consent and maintain a current log for immunization Perform surveillance of residents (and staff, when indicated) reported to have infections by collecting and analyzing and interpreting data documented Summarize data for a monthly and quarterly report Maintain infection control log for each infection occurring in the facility monthly Maintain tracking log for MDRO infections in the facility Collect and review types of antibiotics used in the facility, and cost of the treatment Review orders for antibiotic treatment if cultures were done prior to treatment and which physician started the therapy Review also antibiotic orders for length of therapy and any changes in the antibiotic during the course of treatment Attend quarterly QA meetings and participate as a member of the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) Committee. Report findings of review and analysis to the Quality Assurance committee Responsible for sharing feedback to Physicians regarding individual prescribing patterns of cultures ordered and antibiotic prescribed Assist DSD in the education program for the clinical staff, residents and families concerning the appropriate use of antibiotic and proper infection control practices Other duties may be assigned Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Schedule: 8 hour shift On call Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: LVN (Required) IP Nurse (Required) Work Location : In person WAGE RATE: FROM $40.00 to $45.00 PER HOUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
LVN Full-time
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

Treatment Nurse RN (Registered Nurse) or LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center Alameda, CA
$38 - $53 / hour
Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Treatment Nurse is responsible for all the treatments that are prescribed by the attending physician for all residents in the facility. QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state in which practicing. • Possess one or more year’s experience in a skilled nursing care facility. • Ability to read, write and speak the English language. • Possess mental and physical health. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CLINICAL • Assess resident’s skin condition by doing complete body assessment on admission, re-admission and return from day, night or extended leave of absence. • Initiate the Nurse’s Skin and Wound Progress report upon identification of any skin problem and/or pressure ulcer. • Notify attending physician promptly when any skin condition is identified. • Initiate all treatments immediately as prescribed by attending physician. • Ensure that all skin conditions have corresponding treatment orders. • Ensure that all sites of any skin problems are identified and documented on the nursing assessment form upon admission. • Photograph all newly admitted residents with any skin problems and with stage 2, 3, and 4 pressure ulcers. Indicate date photograph was taken. • Photograph all residents with any skin problems and with stage 2, 3, and 4 pressure ulcers upon discharge, except in an emergency transfer. • Ensure that all skin problems and pressure ulcers are documented on the resident’s Plan of Care. • Perform a weekly skin assessment on all residents and submit findings to the Administrator, Director of Nurses, MDS Coordinator, Dietary Consultant and Physical Therapist. • Document skin assessment findings during weekly assessment on weekly Nurse’s Skin Wound Progress Report form, inform physician as needed and enter on resident’s Plan of Care. • Notify attending physician and Director of Nursing Services promptly of any deterioration of any skin problem and non-response to treatment. • Notify Dietary Consultant promptly on any need for dietary intervention. • Notify Physical Therapist promptly on any need for wound management. • Transcribe and document treatment orders on treatment sheet. • Audit and check treatment sheet recaps on a monthly basis. • Audit missing documentation on treatment sheet at the end of each month. • Order medication and treatment from pharmacy as prescribed by the attending physician. • Consult with skin care consultant regarding need to initiate or discontinue special bed. • Responsible for daily charges of equipment and supplies. • Review monthly charges before submission to Business Office. • Monitor oxygen supply. • Check and request supplies weekly from central supply personnel. • Change drainage bags weekly and PRN, or as per facility policy and procedure. • Responsible for taking cultures as ordered by the attending physician. • Attend in-service classes, meetings and seminars as required. • Make monthly rounds with skin care consultant. • Keep treatment carts clean at all times. • Notify Director of Nursing Services promptly of any skin problem that developed in the facility. • Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.
LVN Full-time
Princeton Manor Healthcare Center

LVN Staff Nurse (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

Princeton Manor Healthcare Center Oakland, CA
A licensed professional nurse under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care and services to residents in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing licensure in good standing with the State licensing board • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles and practices to ensure the quality of care standards for residents are • Possess the willingness to work with professional and non-professional personnel. Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL • Provides nursing care as prescribed by physician/health care professional in accordance with the legal scope of practice, any Board of Licensing restrictions, and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures • Administers professional services and provides care consistent with allowing residents to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Provides clinical data and observations to contribute to the nursing plan of care CLINICAL • Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with policy and procedure • Orients new residents/families as necessary • Gives/receives nursing reports upon beginning and ending of assigned shift. Reviews daily patient report and assignments with Nursing Assistants upon the beginning of assigned shift • Assures that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience. • Conducts daily resident rounds to observe the resident’s physical and emotional status • Collects clinical data and reports significant clinical findings according to policy • Performs manual and technical skills according to the scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse • Records care information accurately, timely and concisely. Completes all required documentation including resident observations, interventions, and patient response(s) in the medical record in accordance with policy • Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, and updating resident Plans of Care as indicated. Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s progress towards specific goals and the adjustment of the nursing plan of care as necessary • Receives and transcribes orders accurately from attending/alternate physician. • Assists in making rounds with the attending physician, as necessary. • Prepares/administers medications as ordered by the physician and within the legal scope of practice. • Completes medical treatments as indicated and ordered by the physician. • Evaluates response and report adverse reactions to medication or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Assures that narcotic and controlled drugs are secure, inventory counts are accurate and narcotic register documentation is timely and accurate • Orders prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within established policies. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician of resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Completes Accident/Incident Report forms as indicated and documents relevant information in the resident’s medical record as outlined in established policies and procedures. Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences • Informs RN Supervisor or RN in charge of the facility of significant changes in resident condition, unusual occurrences, incidents, or accidents as indicated and per facility policy and procedure • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required. • Reports allegations of abuse or unusual occurrence per State and Federal Regulations and facility policy. Assists with a gathering of information relative to the event. • Initiates emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments • Participates in the facility’s infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff. • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Assists in orientation of newly assigned personnel as requested. • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned. • Supervise CNAs SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying, and making corrections as necessary • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of nursing assignments as needed • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents a professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect • Responds to Resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Participate in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. Actively participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement teams and activities • Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participate in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orient new staff members upon request • Participate in the facility's quality assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for the standard of care and effective practices • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assign