Lead LVN, Home Health
Lead LVN, Home Health
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Job Description
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Organization:
SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Yuba CityPosition Overview:
Organizes and coordinates the overall workflow including staffing and work assignments of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) assistants and interns. Provides nursing care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care policies and procedures. Integrates education technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient their family/support group and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment and developed clinical skills to implement the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance testing and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations codes policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.Must be flexible with schedule including but not limited to the ability to participate in department rotation for weekend coverage if needed.
Must be able to drive to designated SCAH location(s) for meetings training and needs as designated by business needs
Job Description:
FULL-TIME DAY SHIFTS: Monday-Friday / Every Other Weekend
EDUCATION:
- Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
- LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
- 4 years recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills various medical procedures views and equipment.
- Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
- Basic understanding of human anatomy physiology pathology and medical terminology.
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences including non-medical people.
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.
- General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel and Outlook).
- Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies procedures and scientific methods to achieve department objectives and meet deadlines.
- Work independently as well as be part of the team including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
- Identify evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
- Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Job Shift:
DaysSchedule:
Full TimeShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
Monday - FridayWeekend Requirements:
Every other WeekendBenefits:
YesUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
40Employee Status:
RegularEmployees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work including patient care which requires them to manage store prepare receive unpack transport dispose of or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $36.41 to $47.32 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidates experience education skills licensure and certifications department equity training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Employment Type
Full-Time
