Per Diem/Weekends Licensed Vocational Nurse - Long Beach, United States - Roze Room Hospice of South Bay
Description
Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to SouthernCalifornia communities. Per Diem Weekends Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN)
Long Beach/South Bay areas(Includes some Orange County and LA areas)Shift: 8am-4pm Saturday's & Sunday'sSalary: $35/hr, plus mileage reimbursementEarn a competitive compensation commensurate with your experience.
Gain self- reliance, recognition and confidence while serving patients and families when they are at their most vulnerable.
Work for an organization that has been recognized as one of the best places to work.
POSITION SUMMARY The Per Diem/Weekend LVN position offersan opportunity for the LVN to work under the direction of a Registered Nurse and provide skillednursing and palliative care to patients at their place of residence.
The LVNworks cooperatively with other Interdisciplinary Team members and providesintermittent visits or shifts of skilled nursing care, including painmanagement/symptom control, and nursing observations.
The LVN providesinformation about the expected course of illness, care techniques and otherhealth measures to patients, family members or primarycaregivers.
The LVN participates in the care plan development andimplementation. Must be able to utilize computers and be comfortablewith electronic medical records.QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing. Current LVN license within the State of California. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing encouraged. At least one year of LVN experience. Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, reliable and well maintained transportation. Spanish speaking a plus, but not required