Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN Needed!

Cambrian Homecare, Inc.•Long Beach, CA

About The Position

Provide one-on-one skilled care and respite support to children and adults with developmental disabilities. The role includes helping clients and their families, monitoring clients’ care and behavior, and documenting each visit. Care may include feeding tube care and feeding, taking vital signs, administering medication, checking blood sugar and administering insulin, and managing seizures. Trach care is very rare, and prior experience with it is not required. The position pays $35.00 per hour. Cambrian offers flexible scheduling, weekly pay, growth and employee recognition opportunities, a supportive office team available 24/7, sick pay, referral bonuses, COVID-19 training and PPE, and discounts on restaurants, amusement parks, movie tickets, and more.

Requirements

At least one year of home care experience.
Active California LVN license.
CPR certification.
Physical examination completed within the last six months.
Current TB test.
Valid CPR card and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
Clear criminal background.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one respite care for families of a child or adult with developmental disabilities.
Provide gastrostomy tube (G-tube) care and feeding.
Take vital signs and administer medication.
Provide tracheostomy care; this is very rarely needed.
Check blood sugar and administer insulin injections.
Manage seizures, including administering medication if ordered and ensuring client safety.
Document each visit in nursing notes.
Support clients and their family members.
Monitor and report changes in client care or behavior.