What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Per Diem position at Generations LLC?
We have an LVN taking vacation in October and we're looking for a nurse to cover their shifts for 2 1/2 weeks in our post acute care unit. This is perfect if you're looking for a short assignment Sunday - Thursday 2:30 pm - 11 pm.
Generations is a family-first, family-owned and family-operated business serving senior living communities across California, Colorado, Oregon, Utah, and Washington since 1943. We are not only dedicated to supporting and increasing the vitality and joy of our residents, but our staff as well. We cherish the unique gifts and complimentary skills each person brings to our team. A family caring for families, we are simply unlike anywhere you have ever worked. Come find a home with us.
What we offer:
- Medical - Dental - Vision (F/T employees)
- 401k Employer Match, vested immediately!
- Employee Engagement
- Uniform Program
- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training
- Growth Opportunities
- Fun work environment and a culture that cherishes our employees everyday!
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Plans, coordinates and provides total nursing care for residents and provides supervision and guidance to clinical staff members. Complies with federal, state and local standards for facility operation. Incorporates the Generation’s mission, vision, and values in the daily work and interactions with others.
SCOPE OF JOB TASKS:
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Review of physician orders weekly and quarterly.
- Review medication administration records and identifies any consistent discrepancies to management.
- Reviews psychotropic medications and performs assessments for appropriateness as needed.
- Performs nursing assessment/evaluations as requested by management.
- Performs clinical assessment of resident to include identification of wellness potential and appropriate referral as directed by management.
- Is aware of emergency procedures and is able to carry them out appropriately.
- Assists physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practices.
- Consistently receptive to approaches and or/observations by staff, residents and families.
- Promote effective inter/ intra departmental communication. All written/ oral communications need to be professional, tactful, respectful and convey a positive attitude.
- May be responsible for the teaching of medication administration.
- May maintain Tuberculin test records on all residents and staff.
- Assume the responsibility for own professional development, through continuing education and workshops.
- Responsible for review of medication administration errors and provides written/oral suggestions for plan of correction.
- Maintains communication and a positive relationship with external departments and agencies.
- Observation’s regarding department are communicated to the manager.
- Confidentiality is maintained with regard to issues related to staff, residents, their families and the facility.
- Provide manager with written reports as requested.
- Infection control/safety policies and procedures are consistently followed.
Education:
- Valid LVN license in the state employed and in good standing.
- Valid CPR certification
- Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
Pay: $30.11 - $39.29 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Evening shift
Weekly schedule:
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yorba Linda, CA 92886: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- LVN: 1 year (Required)
- Point-Click Care: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $39