Licensed Vocational Nurse - Center

Vivo HealthStaff • San Jose, CA

2d

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the administrative supervision of the Program/Center Manager, the clinical direction of a Center RN, and the clinical supervision of the associate nurse manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct nursing services to participants. Type: permanent

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Processes, communicates and implements all medication orders.
• Administers and distributes all medications as prescribed by medical staff.
• Provides nursing care and treatments for participants at the Day Health Center.
• Maintain clinic supplies
• Participates actively in the interdisciplinary team by offering clinical expertise in team planning, problem solving, and processes.
• Teaches, supervises, and counsels the participant, geriatric aides, and family members regarding nursing care needs and other related problems of the participant.
• Other related duties as assigned.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed