Licensed Vocational Nurse - San Rafael, United States - Northgate PostAcute Care

Description

Northgate PostAcute Care - What Were Looking For:

We are seeking to hire a self-motivated, efficient, responsible

Licensed Vocational Nurse

for a large established company within the MedicalSkilled Nursing Industry with many growth opportunities.


This is a direct hire:
Full Time position for a great company. If you have a passion for healthcare, this is the right opportunity for you

Our


LVN
contributes to nursing assessments and care planning, provides direct patient care, and supervises patient care provided by unlicensed staff.


What Youll Do:
Patient Evaluation, Care Planning, Provision of

Direct Patient Care:
Monitors patient care provided by unlicensed staff:

Uses electronic medical record according to the Business Processes;

Performs drug count when beginning and ending shift and whenever necessary;

Assists physician in rounds and examination of patients, as needed;

Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff;

Collaborates and coordinates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individuals needs, choices and preferences;

Contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the concerns of staff, patients and families;

Enhances nursing practice by attending all mandated in-service programs;

Assists with the orientation of newly hired nursing staff;

Promotes a culture of safety to ensure a healthy practice and living environment;

Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI) at all times;

Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of patients;

Performs other duties as requested.


What Youll Bring:
Current
LVNlicense in the state of CA

Maintain current CPR certification.

Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communication.

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