LVN Charge Nurse - OakView Health Center
About this role
Licensed Vocational Nurse (PM Shift)
Full-Time: 4-2 Schedule, 10:00PM – 7:00AM
• Compensation: $33.00 - $35.00 • LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment. • Fulltime Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more. • 401k with Employer Match. • Tuition Assistance. • Talent development reviews and growth opportunities. • Commuter Reimbursement.
Job Description
• Assists the RN supervisor and /or supervises and oversees the direct care of the residents being provided by the CNA’s on his/her shift in order to maintain quality resident care • The LVN will be responsible to assist the RN supervisor with contacting resident’s attending physicians for change of condition, new admission orders, discharge orders and all necessary changes in medication and treatment orders. He/She is responsible for notifying resident family members/surrogate decision makers of changes in condition, changes in medication and treatment orders, obtaining informed consents, developing resident care plans, accurate and timely documentation of all physician, resident, family member/surrogate decision maker communication. Ability to respond quickly, calmly and professionally to medical emergencies. Knowledgeable of state and federal regulations. • Knowledgeably and skillfully performs Intravenous therapy with in the LVN scope of practice, tube feedings, oxygen administration and related procedures, catheterizations, suctioning and dressing changes. Accurately carries out medication administration and treatment procedures. Assists with direct resident care, such as bathing, grooming, transferring, repositioning as needed. Willing to accept additional responsibilities in emergency situations to ensure quality resident care is maintained. • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Why you’ll love Oakview:
Oakview is our 5-star CMS rated health center providing living options in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. Oakview uses modern equipment to achieve excellent clinical outcomes as recognized by the acute hospital. Through our talent development review program, we strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We have a heavy focus on training and provide tuition assistance as well as some scholarships. We survey our employees annually and listen to feedback to make changes to ensure the best work environment.
What you will bring
• Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse License in good standing with the LVN Board of Nursing • Must have at least one-year of experience with providing direct nursing care to the elderly and chronically ill patients preferably in a skilled nursing facility • Must have knowledge regarding Title 22 and OBRA Regulations