Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Join our team at West Gardena Post Acute, a top-of-the-line post-acute care center, where we provide a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for our residents. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and their families.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate per diem Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. As an LVN, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care to our residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), and ensuring that the facility meets all applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and assessing and documenting changes in their condition
• Assist with the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on residents' needs and goals
• Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure that all documentation and charting is accurate, complete, and up-to-date
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Educate residents and families about their healthcare needs and treatments
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as needed
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations governing nursing care in the facility

Qualifications

• Valid and current LVN license in the state of California
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a skilled nursing facility, acute care setting, or in-patient rehabilitation or in-patient behavioral health setting
• Strong clinical skills, including assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

What We Offer

• Competitive wages: $34 - $38 HOURLY
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization
• Commitment to providing high-quality care to our residents
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Don't miss this opportunity to join our dynamic team at West Gardena Post Acute! Apply today to become a part of our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.

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