Job description

Reports to: Registered Nurse

Description of Position:

The LVN assists in administering the nursing services program, to meet the needs of each participant particularly in administering medications or monitoring of self-administration of medications by the participants; the use of measures to protect the participant from injury to self; and determining and providing the needs of the participant for personal care such as bathing, grooming, toileting and eating. The LVN must obtain tuberculosis (TB) clearance and health examinations within 7 days of employment. Also, obtain first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification within the first six months of employment.

Qualifications:

The LVN shall be a person licensed as such by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the registered nurse so that the individual plan of care developed by the multidisciplinary team is accomplished and effectively carried out.
• Document all skilled nursing care provided on the day the service is given and include flow sheets and progress notes in each participant record.
• Maintenance of the participant’s health record which includes signed quarterly progress notes from registered nurses, records of medication and treatments, and progress nursing notes when a participant’s condition requires a more frequent note indicating participant’s progress toward achieving health goals.
• Assist in establishing a provision for emergency care including transportation.
• Administer medications or monitor self-administration of medication by the participants, and documenting the administration of the medications under RN supervision.
• Notify RN of any marked change in the participant’s condition.
• Uphold the purpose and philosophy which the ADHC operation is committed to achieve as reflected in the mission statement adopted by the corporation
• Perform duties and responsibilities in accordance with company established policy, rules and regulations.
• Bilingual (spoken and/or written) in Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese)
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Registered Nurse.

Job Type: Full-time

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Industry, CA 91748: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Language:

• Mandarin and/or Cantonese (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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