What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at Alleviate Care?
Job Description
The Licensed Vocational Nurse administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the Alleviate Care program.
- Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care.
- Evaluates patient /family needs in the preparation and executions of the interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient on the team and the effectiveness of treatments and monitors patients reactions.
- Performs selected acts in care of the terminally ill under the direct supervision of a registered nurse; such acts include the administration of treatments and medications.
- Participates in Nurse LVN on- call rotation/schedule in order to meet the needs of patients and families.
Qualifications and Education:
- Current California LVN/LPN required
- At least one year, preferably two years, of satisfactory nursing experience, at least one year of which is as an LPN/LVN in a hospital, hospice, home health, or community health setting.
- Graduate of an approved school of Practical/Vocational nursing
Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Clinic
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Outpatient
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $35 - $37