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Licensed Vocational Nurse – LVN – Home Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse – LVN – Home Health

CompanyMission Healthcare
LocationLa Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA
Salary$35 – $40
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
  • Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the State.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
  • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and organization requirements and is in good working order.
  • Possess and maintains current BLS CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care as per State Nurse Practice Act.
  • Follow the care plan set by the clinician.
  • Document care accurately and on time.
  • Educate patients and families about the diagnosis and care plan.
  • Coordinate home health services and report needs for other disciplines to the clinician or manager.
  • Use equipment and supplies efficiently.
  • Engage in personal and professional development.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
  • Be supervised by an RN monthly as per agency policy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One (1) year nursing experience in home care, hospice care, institutional hospital or facility care preferred.