Pulmonary Nurse - LVN
About The Position
Mission Valley Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pulmonary Nurse LVN to join our clinical team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in respiratory care and a strong commitment to providing high-quality nursing services to patients with pulmonary conditions. This role involves close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and improve respiratory health outcomes. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in good standing (California)
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience; pulmonary or respiratory care experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Current CPR/BLS certification required
Nice To Haves
- pulmonary or respiratory care experience
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients with respiratory and pulmonary conditions
- Monitor and assess patients’ respiratory status, including oxygen saturation and lung sounds
- Administer medications, treatments, and oxygen therapy as prescribed
- Assist with pulmonary rehabilitation and breathing treatments (e.g., nebulizers, inhalers)
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Accurately document patient care, progress, and any changes in condition
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health, treatments, and care plans
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and facility policies
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate at $41/hour
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
