Respite Care Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN)

Company: Home Care Providers
Location: Whittier
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Do you want to -make a difference -in the lives of children and young adults -in your community? Do you want to work for a company that believes in putting the needs of its -patients first, values its staff, and operates with a -strong set of core values? Are you looking for a -flexible position -to earn a -supplemental income? - -If so, please read on!Responsibilities -

• Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the physical and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report and evaluations
• Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and patient -
• Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
• Prepare regular clinical/progress notes and summaries
• Assist the patient with the activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care techniques
• Provide and maintain a safe environment for the patient, including an optimum physical and emotional environment
• Maintain client confidentiality -
• Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury, or significant change in the patient's conditionQualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
  • Proof of current valid California LVN license
  • Proof of current CPR/BLS certification
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule
  • Minimum 1-year experience as an LVN in a clinical setting (preferred)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to adapt to Client's home environment
  • Experience working with children and/or adults with physical and mental disabilities (preferred)We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Company IntroductionHome Care Providers has been serving the Southern California area for nearly 30 years. Our goal is to help ease the daily struggles we face with aging for both our clients and the families of our clients.
    Our team helps our clients live their life, in the comfort of their own home!! Our team of dedicated caregivers, LVNs, RNs, and support staff execute customized care plans crafted by our Registered Nurse.

Keywords: Home Care Providers, Whittier , Respite Care Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Healthcare , Whittier, California