LVN - Wellness Nurse

Company: The Orchards
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionThe Orchards Health Center is looking for a Part Time LVN to join the team ! Position starts at $32 an hour. Plus a Sign-On Bonus & Mid-Year Bonus ! Schedule :Thurs : 830A-5:00PMFriday & Sat 7:00A-430PMReceive a $500 Sign On Bonus!

• LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment
• Competitive Wages
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Commuter Reimbursement
  • Onsite GYM & MOREThe Wellness Nurse assists the Director and supervises the direct care of the residents being provided by the caregivers.PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
    • Checking that each resident is receiving the care and services to meet their needs and that their environmental cleanliness is maintained.
    • Supervises the Medication Aides to comply with RCFE regulations and ensuring that documentation and medication assistance is completed and that all required and any other pertinent information is given/reported to either themselves and/or the Director before the end of the respective shift.
    • Conducts regular in-services and trainings to medication aides and caregivers on relevant topics. Audits medication records on a regular basis.
    • Responsible to assist the Director with contacting resident's attending physicians for changes of condition, new admission orders, discharge orders and all necessary changes in medication and treatment orders. Responsible for notifying resident family members/surrogate decision makers of changes in condition, changes in medication and treatment orders, obtaining informed consents, developing resident care plans, documents all physician, resident, family member/surrogate decision maker communication.
    • Respond quickly, calmly and professionally to medical emergencies.
    • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS:
      • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse License in good standing with the LVN Board of Nursing.
      • At least one-year of experience with providing direct nursing care to the elderly and chronically ill patients preferably in an Assisted Living facility.
      • Knowledge of Title 22 RCFE Regulations preferred.
      • Current First Aid and CPR certification. Come join our dynamic team at a place where you can impact the lives of others!Apply today! https://visitorchards.com/careers/ . #ZR#INDSJ

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