Licensed Vocational Nurse (Home Health) - Riverside, CA
About The Position
Founded in 2014 in San Francisco Bay Area, Neogen Care’s vision is to transform the way healthcare is provided and received by patients in the home. We strive to improve the quality of your life with our team of specially trained nurses, therapists and reliable caregivers. As a leading provider of medical and non-medical home care services we will continue to contribute to the future of our community and support healthy lifestyles. Neogen Care is a will established Home Health Care agency with patients throughout the California Bay Area, Greater Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino and Ventura counties. Our agency is fully partnered with Kaiser Permanente as our primary client. We share Kaiser's culture and vision to provide patient centered care with a strong focus on quality throughout our patient care operations. We have a strong compliance history of successfully passing CHAP surveys and client audits; and operate with ethics at the center of our Core Values. We are looking for a Home Health Registered Nurse to join our fast-growing team. Become part of a notable company and help us achieve our goals! POSITION SUMMARY: Provide direct patient care as defined in the California state Nurse Practice Act. Implement plans of care initiated by the registered nurse. Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care. Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care. Prepare, coordinate and submit clinical and progress notes
Requirements
- Current California LVN license
- 1 year of recent acute care experience or SNF or other Home Health agency a plus as Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Must be able to perform blood draws from patients
- Must have HS Diploma, or Associate, or Undergraduate degree in Nursing.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Must be a licensed driver with vehicle, in good working order, that is currently registered and insured in accordance with state and Neogen Care requirements.
- Strong skills in observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, basic math, Electronic Medical Record Software (Kinnser a plus), and basic computer skills to manage email, texts, employment record self-service, etc.
- Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of recent Home Health experience a plus with relevant experience in wound care, patient teaching, medication management, etc.
- Electronic Medical Record Software (Kinnser a plus)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care as defined in the California state Nurse Practice Act.
- Implement plans of care initiated by the registered nurse.
- Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
- Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
- Prepare, coordinate and submit clinical and progress notes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
