Job Summary
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) plays a vital role in delivering direct nursing care to adult and elderly patients. This position is focused on overseeing patients’ conditions, administering medications, and managing mechanical ventilation. The LVN works closely with a team of professionals to create and execute personalized care plans while maintaining a high standard of patient safety and respect for individual dignity.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients.
- Monitor patients’ conditions and report changes as needed.
- Administer medications according to prescribed guidelines.
- Manage mechanical ventilation for patients requiring respiratory support.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implement customized care plans.
- Ensure safety and uphold the dignity of patients at all times.
Qualifications
- Possess a valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
- Have a minimum of one year of recent nursing experience.
- Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Be able to obtain certifications for Los Angeles County Fire & Safety and Assault Response.
5d0945d2-39da-4a4c-88e4-b8c167c5a4f2 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
