| Job Title : | LVN |
| City : | Brea, CA |
| State : | California |
Job Description
Seeking qualified, dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team of healthcare professionals at our skilled nursing facilities.
Responsibilities:- Complete all required record keeping forms/charts upon resident's admission, discharge, transfer, etc.
- Receive verbal orders from attending/alternate physician and transcribe the physician's order sheet.
- Initiate resident Plans of Care on admission.
- Chart TPRs, blood pressures and blood glucose as required.
- Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as established by the facility's policies and procedures.
- Review physician order and transfer/pre-admission information for completeness,
- Prepare/administer medications as ordered by the physician.
- Chart licensed nurses in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident's response to the care.
- Forward new diet orders and/or diet changes to the dietary department.
- Transcribe physician orders to resident's charts, Medication Administration Records, Treatment Administration Records, and RNA sheets to assure they remain current.
- Verify the identification of the resident before administering medication or treatment.
- Requisition and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician.
- Assure that narcotic records are current at all times.
- Check resident charts for specific treatment, medication orders and schedules daily.
- Administer professional services such as catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum and urine specimens.
- Make rounds with physician and assist with examination and treatment.
- Current LVN licensure in the State of California
- Preferred prior experience at a skilled nursing facility
- Compassion for the elderly and commitment to hospitality and service
- Ability to remain patient and kind in difficult circumstances, ability to remain calm in emergencies
- Ability to maintain confidential and private information
- Complete an online application
- Email resumes to info@ronarastaffing.com
- Contact our office to schedule an interview - 855-379-3477