Hiring LVN's with Psychiatric background - Sacramento, United States - Avid HealthCare Services

Description

Overview:
Avid Healthcare Services is hiring Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN's) to work at Sacramento Clinic in Northern California. You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, or treatment of assigned patients. We have NOC and AM Per Diem work available


Position:
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)


Requirements may include:
Current LVN License
Valid Drivers License
Pass Background Check
Current Neg. PPD or Chest X-Ray
Current CPR/BLS Certification
Administer medical care to ill or injured patients
Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
Maintain accurate patient medical records


Qualifications:
Familiarity with medical software and equipment
Ability to build rapport with patients
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrate the ability to effectively use the nursing process


Qualified applicants are eligible for:
Flexible hours/Scheduling/Per Diem
Competitive Pay
Direct Deposit available
24 hour on-call services
Travel Incentives (if applicable)
Generous referral bonuses

Shift

Days range from Monday-Sunday

12 Hour Shifts NOC and AM

*This is NOT a travel position**2 weekend days/month availability is required. (2 Saturdays, 2 Sundays or Sat/Sun)

*Assignments are located & required in both Downtown Sacramento & Elk Grove locations

*Scheduled days/shifts & location are based on the facility needs
*Both facilities are open seven (7) days a week.
*Your availability is one of the criteria's reviewed for consideration for this assignment
*Your availability is how your schedule is created based on needs of either facility location

*All candidates must be available to work days as specified on availability you submit.
*This position is per diem.
*No benefits are associated with this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer