Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct skilled nursing care according to physician’s orders and the plan of care
  
  
• Perform wound care, injections, medication administration, IV support (if applicable)
  
  
• Monitor patient vitals, document assessments, progress notes, and coordinate with case managers / supervisors
  
  
• Educate patients and families / caregivers on care plans, disease processes, home safety, etc.
  
  
• Travel to patient homes within assigned territory; maintain charting & documentation accurately and timely
  
  

Qualifications:

• Current California LVN license in good standing
  
  
• At least 1 year of nursing experience; home health experience preferred
  
  
• Valid CA driver’s license, reliable transportation, auto insurance
  
  
• CPR certification
  
  
• Strong communication skills; bilingual skills a plus (e.g. Spanish, Vietnamese, etc.)
  
  
• Ability to work independently; comfortable with home visits