Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Job Description

Job Description

Hospice LVN

Positions Available - Part Time or Per Diem

Location : San Diego County

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The LVN is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act.

Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care.

Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care. Provides appropriate pain / symptom management. Evaluates patient's response to treatments / medications. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.

Currently licensed as an LVN in California and CPR Card

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and / or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Company Description

We provide hospice care in San Diego and support to our patients and families at a time when people feel most vulnerable and afraid. We help our patients regain their sense of control over their lives and help them preserve their dignity. This is important to them, and it is equally important to us.

Company Description

We provide hospice care in San Diego and support to our patients and families at a time when people feel most vulnerable and afraid. We help our patients regain their sense of control over their lives and help them preserve their dignity. This is important to them, and it is equally important to us.