Licensed Vocational Nurse (in home shift care)

Company: Neogen Care
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

• JOIN OUR TEAM OF HIGHLY TALENTED AND COMMITTED CLINICAL PROFESSIONALS **
  
  Are you a reliable and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse who is driven by the desire to make a difference in people's lives, serve others, and use the full range of your clinical skills and experience in a role where the patient always takes highest priority? If so, then please join the Neogen Care family!
  
  Full Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (7a-3p, 8a-4p or 9a-5p Monday through Friday and every other Saturday)
  
  We have a patient in Richmond, CA in need of great nursing care:
  
  Shift- FT daytime Monday through Friday & every other Saturday is available
  
  Patient:18 year old female who is verbal and ambulatory with a GJ-T and daily mini seizures (needs seizure precaution assistance)
  
  
• Competitive Hourly Compensation + Higher Pay Depending Upon Case Complexity ****
  
  WHO WE ARE:
  
  Neogen Care provides reliable, trusted, and compassionate medical and nursing care to patients in the comfort and security of their own home. Our highly skilled and dedicated team of medical professionals are guided by personal, clinical and technological excellence combined with empathy, compassion, respect, and dedication. We create a positive impact in the lives of patients and their family members throughout the continuum of quality care. We live and stand by our motto ---.
  
  "SAFE IN OUR HANDS"
  
  ------..and we ensure the highest level of safety and care provided to our patients.
  
  THE OPPORTUNITY:
  
  Type: Full Time Licensed Vocational Nurse
  
  Location: California: Richmond, CA
  
  COMPENSATION: Competitive Total Compensation. Hourly base pay rate + higher hourly pay dependent upon case complexity.
  
  

• Full Medical/Dental/Vision benefits.
  • 401k Retirement Plan
    • Friendly case management support
      • The BEST private duty home care experience for our employees and patients
        POSITION SUMMARY:
        
        The Neogen Care LVN monitors patient overall health and treatment, under the direction of a Registered Nurse case manager and MD for the entire period of treatment; with the goal of returning the patient to functional independence in the shortest time possible per safety and treatment guidelines. The LVN Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help deliver positive patient care outcomes
        
        
        • Provides direct patient care as defined in State's Nurse Practice Act.
          • Implements plan of care initiated by the Registered Nurse case manager and MD.
            • Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
              • Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
                • Prepares and coordinates clinical notes and progress notes.
                  REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
                  
                  
                  • Current California Vocational Nurse license.
                    • A minimum of 1-year experience is required.
                      • Pediatric experience is a PLUS.
                        • GT/trach/ventilator experience preferred (willing to provide training)
                          • Current CPR/BLS certification.
                            • All required immunizations or current vaccinations (MMR, TDaP, Varicella, TB, etc.)
                              • Must be a licensed driver with a vehicle, in good working order, that is currently registered and insured in accordance with state and Neogen Care requirements.
                                • Strong skills in observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, basic math, Electronic Medical Record Software and basic computer skills to manage email, texts, employment record self-service, etc.
                                  • Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.
                                    WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY:
                                    
                                    
                                    • You are a dedicated clinical professional who deeply cares about providing compassionate care to patients.
                                      • You care about helping others.
                                        • You are seeking to serve with a Team that places patient care and safety first - always!
                                          • You desire fair compensation and recognition for your accomplishments.
                                            • You wish to work as part of a TEAM that supports your efforts and recognizes that our success in keeping patients "Safe In Our Hands" depends upon you and your abilities
                                              • Smooth and uncomplicated hiring process
                                                HOW TO APPLY:
                                                
                                                Please forward your resume immediately
                                                
                                                Please do not contact the employer.
                                                
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                                                Neogen Care is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
                                                
                                                
                                              • JOIN OUR TEAM OF HIGHLY TALENTED AND COMMITTED CLINICAL PROFESSIONALS **
                                                
                                                Job Type: Full-time
                                                
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