Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN/ NORTH COUNTY

Job description Job Title/Position: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Location: Territories available San Diego County Reports To: Clinical Manager Overview Together we Thrive! Our team at Comfort and Thrive Home Health holds the firm belief that a healthy and diverse environment helps our staff to build a strong foundation for the care of our patients. We seek respectful, compassionate and patient employees who are ready to be a part of a company that offers extraordinary opportunities to experience an exciting and rewarding career with room to grow. We are actively seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our Comfort and Thrive Home Health amazing team. We provide iPhone and iPad to kick start your new career! The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Provides direct patient care as defined in State’s Name Nurse Practice Act. Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse. Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care. Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care. Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently. Participates in personal and professional growth and development. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program. Has at least 2 years nursing experience. Home health or Hospice experience is preferred. Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and organization requirements and is in good working order. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Job Type: Full Time or Per Diem Pay Rate: $ 32-39 hr Medical specialties Home Health Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: On the road Job Types: Full-time, Per diem Pay: $32.00 - $39.00 per hour Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: On the road