About this opportunity
Sweetwater Care lists this LPN Licensed Practical Nurse LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse Travel opportunity in upper lake, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Objective
Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.
Principal Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
Conducts family and patient education.
Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
Qualifications
Currently licensed as LVN in state California
One-year prior nursing management experience preferred
Must have long term care experience.
Must have electronical charting system experience with POINT CLICK CARE.
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Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.