What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Day Shift position at Rising Star Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Company Overview
Rising Star Nursing Center is a highly progressive, excellent Four Star-rated skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to our residents. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes quality, safety, and innovation in healthcare delivery.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for our day shift to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, possess strong clinical skills, and demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the well-being of our residents. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative setting where your expertise makes a meaningful difference.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and routine assessments.
- Assist with care planning and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure personalized resident care.
- Administer treatments such as IV infusions, catheterizations, and wound care following established protocols.
- Document patient information accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Monitor residents for signs of acute pain or changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly.
- Support residents with activities of daily living and promote independence in a safe environment.
- Educate residents and their families about health conditions, medications, and care procedures to ensure understanding and compliance.
Skills
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as PCC for accurate documentation.
- Critical care experience including ICU or hospital medicine settings is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
- Skilled in patient assessment, vital signs measurement, and basic life support (BLS).
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or memory care needs.
- Familiarity with infection control practices and aseptic techniques essential for safe patient care.
- Ability to perform venipuncture, injections, catheter care, and specimen collection accurately. Join our team as an LVN Day Shift professional committed to delivering exceptional resident-centered care in a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 – 45.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28