LVN SNF

Job Order Number: 287132
Location: Alturas CA 96101
Rate: $55/hr (All-Inclusive)
Overtime: After 40 hours/week OT Rate: Regular $7/hr
Call-Back Minimum: 2 hours Rate: Regular $7/hr
Holiday Rate: Regular $7/hr

Reporting to the Director of Nursing (DON) the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) works collaboratively with physicians staff residents families and other departments to deliver high-quality individualized nursing care in the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting.

All nursing staff are required to wear Caribbean Blue scrubs as part of the dress code.

• Active California LVN license

• Current BLS (CPR) certification

• Strong physical and mental health; able to walk bend lift and perform manual care duties

• Emotionally resilient and able to work with patients who may be confused or verbally/physically abusive

• Adaptable dependable with excellent attendance

• Effective communicator in English (verbal and written)

• Strong assessment skills and good judgment in emergencies

• Team player respectful and discreet with sensitive information

• Eager for continuous learning and professional development

• Above-average interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills

• Maintain professionalism on and off duty as a representative of the facility

• Foster respectful positive relationships with patients families and coworkers

• Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills

• Complete tasks and documentation accurately and promptly

• Use Microsoft Office for data entry organization and reporting

• Communicate effectively with all levels of staff and leadership

• Maintain and provide organized records upon request

• Answer phones and assist visitors in a courteous professional manner

• Conduct timely and thorough patient assessments

• Notify Charge Nurse and MD of abnormal findings

• Develop and implement individualized care plans

• Administer treatments and medications per physician orders and facility protocols

• Provide patient and family education

• Document care progress and outcomes accurately and in real time

• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and initiate resuscitation protocols when needed

• Assist with wound care IVs EKGs blood draws and maintaining unit supplies

• Coordinate patient transfers and specimen collections

• Support CNAs and ensure assigned care is completed and documented

• Maintain safety infection control and patient confidentiality standards

• Participate in staff training meetings and continuing education

• Adhere to facility dress code and wear identification badge

• Meet annual education and evaluation requirements

• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and facility policies

• Exhibit and support the mission goals and ethical standards of the facility

• May be required to work beyond normal hours or assist in other roles as needed

• Interaction with staff residents families and regulatory agencies

• Must demonstrate flexibility integrity and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

• Schedule based on department needs

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

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