Lvn, Home Health - Full Time,Part Time And Per Diem Opportunities Available

• Orange County, No and South
• Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem opportunities available
• Full Benefits for Full Time LVNs

The LVN will perform selected skilled actions in the provision of curative, rehabilitative, palliative, or preventative skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the RN.

Position Responsibilities

• Foster cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in patient care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.
• Assist the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care.
• Assume responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on the job learning.
• Observe, record and report to the appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of patients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes (not to include admission).
• Help teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques.
• Stress the human relationships between the patients and staff personnel and between patients and their families and visitors.
• Assist with the preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the patient care plan.
• Observe, record, and report to the appropriate person patient symptoms, reactions and changes including:
• Recognize and understand the effects of social and economic problems upon patients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.
• The general physical and mental condition of patients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes.
• Further assist in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormality in the patient’s range of motion, body mechanics or body alignment.
• Assist with the rehabilitation of patients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the patient and encouraging patients to help themselves using their own capabilities.
• Assist the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician’s orders.

Qualifications

• Must have current CPR certification.
• Graduation from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• One or more years in home health agency or in a hospital setting. Home health experience preferred.
• Licensed in the State as a Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Disability insurance
• Paid sick time
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road