Lvn Jobs in Indio, TX

About The Position

Requirements

• RN or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) required
• 3 years Long Term Care experience
• Proficient in the Microsoft Suite products.
• Must maintain all CE for certifications and remain in good standing at all times with the State Board of Licensing
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

• Specialized training in QAPI or QAPI Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct quality assurance programs and activities.
• Develop, implement and coordinate QA and assessment programs to enhance resident care.
• Attend required facility specific meetings/committees which support the facility QAPI program.
• Monitor trends and prepare quality reports for the QAPI committee.
• Develop processes in conjunction with the QAPI Committee to assess systems of care including clinical care, quality of life, and resident choice.
• Identify need for education based on findings and trends.
• Elicit data from facility identified systems to monitor care and services with findings compared to benchmarks and targets the faculty has established for performance.
• Work collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary team (IDT) to provide education/training based on findings.
• Track, monitor and investigate adverse events with identified action plan.
• Oversee Facility Infection control program which includes process of identification, reporting, surveillance, and investigation of communicable diseases and infections.
• Participate in correction of State and Federal survey deficiency corrections as appropriate.
• Attend facility in service training programs (i.e. HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, etc.).
• Maintain the utmost level of confidentiality.
• Report suspected or known breaches.