Licensed Vocational Nurse

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Home Care Manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct nursing services to participants. 

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: 

1. Clinical Practice-Provides skilled nursing care to all participants, including but not limited to administration and monitoring medications, checking vital signs and monitoring participant’s changes. 
2. Supervision and Training-Supervises, trains and monitors geriatric aides. Teaches participants and family members regarding participant needs at home. 
3. Interdisciplinary Teamwork and Communication-Communicates effectively with all team members, participants and families. Participates in interdisciplinary team planning and problem solving. 

QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): 

1. Graduate of an accredited LVN program. 
2. Possess a current California LVN license. 
3. Interest, demonstrated ability and one-year experience working with the elderly or frail population required. 
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. 
5. Bilingual ability may be required for specific assignments.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Checks, MLA scholarships, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance and additional discounts
• Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, and long-term disability insurance