Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. As an LVN, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care to patients and assisting in their overall well-being. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need of medical assistance.
Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate
- Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures, including sonography and sterile processing
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding healthcare management
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record systems like Cerner
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and standards of practice
- Assist with pain management techniques as directed by healthcare providers
- Provide care for patients with developmental disabilities, children, or those in home care settings
- Respond effectively to emergency situations, such as in the ER or during critical incidents
Qualifications:
- Valid license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state of [State]
- Proven experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, children, or in home care settings
- Familiarity with medical equipment and procedures related to sonography, sterile processing, and pain management
- Proficient in taking accurate vital signs and documenting patient information
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan options
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Professional development opportunities for career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse looking to make a positive impact in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $32.55 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- El Monte, CA 91733: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person