vocational nurse

Renew Health Center

Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including long-term care, assisted living, and acute care environments. As an LVN, you will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, delivering essential nursing services while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.Duties<ul><li>Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and monitoring vital signs.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans.</li><li>Conduct patient assessments and document medical histories accurately.</li><li>Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate care for patients with diverse needs.</li><li>Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and promote their overall well-being.</li><li>Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.</li><li>Educate patients and their families on health management and disease prevention strategies.</li><li>Participate in triage and emergency response situations as needed.</li><li>Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.</li></ul>Experience Candidates should have experience or familiarity with the following areas:<ul><li>Epic or other EMR/EHR systems for efficient patient documentation.</li><li>Critical care experience in settings such as ICU or Level I/II trauma centers.</li><li>Long-term care, assisted living, or nursing home experience.</li><li>IV infusion techniques, medication administration, and catheter care.</li><li>Knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding for accurate medical billing.</li><li>Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer&rsquo;s care, dementia care, or geriatrics.</li><li>Familiarity with acute pain management, hospice care, home care, or outpatient services.</li><li>Skills in phlebotomy, specimen collection/processing, vital sign monitoring, and basic life support.</li><li>Experience in pediatrics or working with children is a plus. We encourage candidates who are passionate about nursing and committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.</li></ul>Job Types: Contract, PRNPay: From $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Antonio, TX 78229

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Serve the People Community Health Center

<div>Description:

Under the general supervision of the Medical Clinic Manager (MCM), the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care at Serve the People. The LVN is responsible for assisting with patient triage and working collaboratively with registered nurses and physicians to deliver comprehensive healthcare services across a variety of clinical settings. This position requires a compassionate, detail-oriented healthcare professional who is committed to supporting the health and well-being of our diverse patient population. The LVN contributes to a positive patient experience by ensuring efficient clinical workflows, maintaining clear communication, and upholding the highest standards of care. The following statements for this position reflect only some specific responsibilities and are considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all duties required that may be inherent in the position:<ul><li>
Provide direct patient care by administering medication, monitoring vital signs, dressing wounds, colleting samples and assisting with personal hygiene needs.</li><li>
Assessing patients immediately upon arrival and priority-rating them based on the severity of their condition.</li><li>
Regularly reassessing patients throughout their stay to ensure that their condition is not deteriorating.</li><li>
Keeping track of waiting times and working to keep them as short as possible.</li><li>
Providing clear and concise instructions to patients about what they need to do next.</li><li>
Documenting all aspects of patient care in a clear and accurate manner.</li><li>
Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians to develop individualized treatment plans for patients considering their medical conditions, needs and preferences.</li><li>
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records including medical histories, symptoms, treatments and medications administered ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.</li><li>
Educate patients and their families on various health conditions, medications, treatments procedures and self-care practices to promote wellness and effective disease management.</li><li>
Assist healthcare providers during medical procedures, examinations and surgeries ensuring patient comfort, safety and adherence to sterile techniques.</li><li>
Continuously assess patient progress, observe any changes in their condition and report finding to the registered nurse or physician promptly.</li><li>
Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members, patients and their families to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.</li><li>
Respond efficiently to medical emergencies, applying first aid and basic life support techniques as necessary and promptly notifying appropriate healthcare professionals.</li><li>
Adhere to established policies, procedures and healthcare regulations maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.</li><li>
Stay updated on advancements in nursing practices, attend educational workshops and participate in professional development activities to enhance your knowledge and skills.</li><li>
Adhere to HIPAA regulations and other relevant laws to protect patient privacy and confidentiality in all communications.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned by the executive leadership and administration.</li></ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>At least two (2) years of clinical practice required.</li><li>
Experience in a community health center or public health preferred.</li><li>
Prior experience with an electronic matching system is a bonus.</li><li>
Ability to flourish in a team management system.</li><li>
Experience with electronic health records preferred.</li><li>
Sensitivity to low income, ethnic minority community.</li><li>
Critical thinking.</li><li>
Excellent leadership, coaching, and strong computer skills.</li><li>
Interacts with colleagues, team, and all staff in a professional and collegial manner.</li><li>
Active License Vocational Nurse in California.</li><li>
BLS Certification.</li><li>
CPR certification.</li></ul></div>

Merakey

<div>Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Full Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at our program in Chico, Ca.

As a MH/BH/IDD Licensed Vocational Nurse you will be coordinating services and care in a residential program. The position is responsible for overall medical needs of assigned individuals in our program. Performs nursing duties including assessment, treatment and follow through resolution of all health issues.

Earn up to $33 per hour

To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.</li>
Retirement plan <li>- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.</li>
DailyPay <li>- access your pay when you need it!</li>
<li>On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.</li>
<li>Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.</li>
<li>Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.</li>
<li>Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.</li>
<li>Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.</li>
</ul>
Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Valid California LVN license.</li>
<li>Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.</li>
<li>Must be 18 years of age or older.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license required.</li></ul></div>

Open Door Community Health Centers

<div>Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare Access
ECHC Eureka Community Health CenterThe Licensed Vocational Nurse I (LVN I) at Open Door Community Health Centers (ODCHC) possesses expert understanding and demonstration of Medical Assistant (MA) tasks. They can perform MA tasks independently, describe the purpose of the task and troubleshoot issues, and provide patient instruction and education surrounding the task. A LVN I also possesses basic understanding of LVN scope of practice as determined by the California Board of Vocational Nursing (BVN).
Our LVN hourly wage ranges are listed below. All new hires will start at the base wage for the position.
LVN I - $30.00 to $34.84
LVN II - $33.00 to $38.32
Hmong and Spanish speakers who successfully pass a language exam will receive an additional .75 hourly differential to their wage.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Delivers compassionate assistance to patients in alignment with ODCHC&rsquo;s Model of Care.</li><li>
Acts as an expert resource to medical assistants.</li><li>
Obtains and records patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for the medical chart while maintaining strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA, HITECH, and California regulations.</li><li>
Prepares patients for the visit and provider examination by performing preliminary screenings, vital signs, measurements, and other rooming and charting duties.</li><li>
Observes patient, records and reports significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or medical provider of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.</li><li>
Performs chart preparation and Robust Confirmation Calls before scheduled appointments to ensure the patient visit is smooth and efficient.</li><li>
Follows Epic EMR workflows for MA III/ LVN I duties including, standard rooming intake, telephone call documentation, prepping/routing refill encounters, and managing appropriate message inboxes and pools.</li><li>
Properly conducts MA procedures in alignment with ODCHC guidelines, such as electrocardiograph (EKG), respiratory testing, vision and hearing tests, ear irrigations, peak flow, nebulizer, etc.</li><li>
Administers medications and vaccines as ordered by medical provider or by protocol using the seven rights of administration.</li><li>
Sets-up, assists and cleans up for minor procedures in clinic such as; pap smears, mole removals, minor lacerations, incision and drainage (I&amp;Ds), etc.</li><li>
Properly obtain specimens and performs point-of-care testing according to laboratory protocols.</li><li>
Stocks and cleans exam rooms to remove clutter and ensure patient safety.</li><li>
Properly disposes bio-hazard waste.</li><li>
Follows standard practices of medical asepsis to clean and disinfect exam rooms and other patient facing areas of the clinic.</li><li>
Ensures the proper sterilization and packaging of instruments, as well as the proper maintenance of the autoclave machine.</li><li>
Follows guidelines for universal precautions including hand washing and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as appropriate.</li><li>
Schedules appointments and follow up visits per health center procedure.</li><li>
Explains procedures and treatments to patients under the direction of an RN or medical provider for the patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and relieve apprehension.</li><li>
Identifies areas of improvement of workflows and processes, assists clinic leadership with testing and implementing improvements.</li><li>
Floats to other clinics when needed to provide coverage when requested or minimum staffing levels not met.</li><li>
As necessary, may be required to support delivery of medications to patients&rsquo; homes.</li><li>
Assists in chronic care management, such as outreach calls, care coordination, etc.</li><li>
Assists and/or facilitates routine daily huddles within the team.</li><li>
Participates in evaluation of peers and support staff.</li><li>
Participates in staff meetings as required.</li><li>
Participates in Open Door quality improvement activities, meetings, and initiatives.</li><li>
Performs specialized duties, projects and other duties as identified and assigned by supervisor.</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPECTATIONS:
<ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish constructive professional working relationships among a diverse workforce.</li><li>
Ability to work as a member of a team and independently as needed.</li><li>
Ability to handle difficult or confrontational situations in a calm, consistent, and equitable manner.</li><li>
Ability to exercise sound and responsible judgment.</li><li>
Strong computer skills with specific aptitude in Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Records (EHR).</li><li>
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.</li><li>
Ability to effectively represent ODCHC&rsquo;s interests in the community and maintain effective working relationships among co-workers, public, private, and professional groups.</li><li>
Adheres to ODCHC&rsquo;s policies and procedures.</li></ul>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>
High school diploma or GED.</li><li>
Completion of an LVN training program leading to licensing as Licensed Vocational Nurse.</li></ul>
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:<ul><li>
Current Licensed Vocational Nurse license for State of California</li><li>
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR Certification</li><li>
Successful completion of competency sign off and orientation within 90 days of hire.</li></ul>
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: The LVN works as a member of the Care Team and may act as a clinical supervisor as needed for MAs on the Care Team.
SUPERVISION AND SUPPORT: The LVN reports directly to the RN &ndash; Clinical Services Manager. The LVN works directly with the RN, medical providers, and support staff assigned to their Care Team and across the clinic.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is largely an office-based position. The physical requirements described are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential duties of the position. Reasonable accommodation will be made to allow otherwise qualified candidates to perform these functions.<ul><li>
Ability to communicate via telephone, video, and/or in-person.</li><li>
Ability to read documents, computer screens, forms.</li><li>
Ability to remain stationary for extended periods.</li><li>
Ability to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 25 pounds.</li><li>
Ability to use keyboard and view computer screens for extended periods.</li><li>
Ability to travel locally and long-distance as needed.</li><li>
Ability to move around offices and clinics as needed.</li></ul></div>

<div>Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Full Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at our program in Redding, Ca.

As a MH/BH/IDD Licensed Vocational Nurse you will be coordinating services and care in a residential program. The position is responsible for overall medical needs of assigned individuals in our program. Performs nursing duties including assessment, treatment and follow through resolution of all health issues.

Earn up to $33 per hour

To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.</li>
Retirement plan <li>- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.</li>
DailyPay <li>- access your pay when you need it!</li>
<li>On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.</li>
<li>Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.</li>
<li>Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.</li>
<li>Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.</li>
<li>Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.</li>
</ul>
Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Valid California LVN license.</li>
<li>Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.</li>
<li>Must be 18 years of age or older.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license required.</li></ul></div>

Sevita

<div><div><div>Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You&rsquo;ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.</div></div> 
<div></div>
<div>
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse</div>
<div>
Shift: Thursday through Saturday, 2pm-10:30pm</div>
<div>
Pay Rate: $35/hr</div><div> 
This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have large impact by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. 
 
</div><ul><li>Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.</li>
<li>Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.</li>
<li>Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician&rsquo;s orders and personal care services.</li>
<li>Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.</li>
<li>Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.</li>
<li>Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers.</li>
<li>Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention and smoking cessation.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: 
 
<ul><li>Associate&rsquo;s Degree in Nursing or related field, or a graduate of an accredited LPN program.</li>
<li>One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity.</li>
<li>Current state LPN or LVN License.</li>
<li>Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.</li>
<li>Additional certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families.</li>
<li>You will make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life enhancing services to the individuals we serve.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us? 
 
<ul><li>Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.</li>
<li>Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.</li>
<li>401(k) with company match.</li>
<li>Paid time off and holiday pay.</li>
<li>Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.</li>
<li>Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.</li>
</ul>
We have a rewarding work environment for you &ndash; come join our team &ndash; Apply Today!<div> 
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
 
 
We&rsquo;ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.</div><div> 

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.</div></div>

MemorialCare

<div><div>Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
 - (SAD006995)</div><div>
Description<div></div> 
Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse
Location: Laguna Hills, CA
Department: Heart Clinic
Status: Full time
Shift: Days
Pay Range: $32.19/hr to $46.68/hr
MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups &ndash; consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.
Position Summary
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center&rsquo;s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.
The LVN in the Heart Clinic is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Additional responsibilities include synthesizing patient information, performing focused assessments of patients, and documenting and evaluating per unit standards. Collaboration between healthcare team members and the integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities. Specifically, the LVN works within their designated scope of practice to perform nursing interventions to support patients.
Essential Job Outcomes<ul><li>
Provides care within the scope of the Vocational Nurse Practice regulatory standards.</li><li>
Assists the department with information pertaining to the patient and all patient procedures.</li><li>
Follows patient identification procedures and collects and handles specimens.</li><li>
Assesses and implements prescribed interventions for the patient.</li><li>
Recognizes that ethical/legal/medical dilemmas exist in nursing practice and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical nursing decisions.</li><li>
Participates in maintaining a safe, HIPAA compliant environment for patients and staff.</li><li>
Assists with the care and maintenance of department equipment.</li><li>
Completes accurate charting of patient records and quality measures.</li><li>
Demonstrates clinical competency and leadership through positive behavior, effective communication reliability, clinical proficiency, and accountability.</li><li>
Possesses knowledge and skills of job specific competencies in the clinic.</li><li>
Attends and assists with facilitation of department specific education / training, in-services, staff meetings to remain up to date with policies and procedure application and quality improvements.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><ul><li>Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare&mdash;that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there&rsquo;s more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.</li></ul><div> 
</div></div><div>
Qualifications<div></div> 
Experience<ul><li>
Minimum of (1) one year experience in a healthcare facility required</li><li>
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, plus Healthcare database systems required</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>
Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred</li><li>
Proficient in medical terminology preferred</li><li>
Knowledge and skills for Cardiac specialty, preferred</li></ul>
Education<ul><li>
Current Licensed Vocational Nurse License to practice in the State of California required</li><li>
Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support Card required</li></ul></div></div><div></div>

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