Job description
Job Description
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for the well-being and nursing care of all residents assigned to him or her during his or her shift. He or she provides nursing services following the patient’s treatment plan or physician’s directions, assesses patients and responds to and reports any changes in condition, distributes and charts medications, and responds to emergencies.
The ideal candidate has a current and unencumbered license as an LVN in this state, certification in CPR/AED/First Aid, and at least one year of nursing experience, preferably in a long term care setting or assisted living community. Candidates must have a genuine desire to help others, strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, and proficient computer skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
- Degree from an accredited LVN program
- Current state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications
- At least one year of experience in a Long term care setting or assisted living community preferred
- Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress
- Strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient computer and internet skills
- Able to work a flexible schedule, which may include working days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
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RESPONSIBILITIES: *
- Communicates with patients and families regarding treatment and care
- Provides nursing care following established nursing service objectives and standards
- Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed
- Distributes and documents medications (including narcotics) according to established standards and regulations
- Responds to emergency situations
- Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
- Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Company Description
California Armenian Home:
Building on the legacy and vision of our Founders, the California Armenian Home, as a progressively lead non-profit community, is committed to provide a One-of-a-kind, people centered, planned senior community, to serve all levels of senior living with extraordinary lifestyle experiences, compassionate care, and gracious hospitality.
California Armenian Home is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!
California Armenian Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance
- 403b Retirement Savings
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Pay (after the completion of 90-days)
- Paid Holidays
- Direct Deposit
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35.00 per hour
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