(LVN) Licensed Vocational Nurse

Location

Petaluma, CA | United States

Job description

Petaluma Post Acute Rehab is looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT).

Our Mission : We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive.

Position Summary:

Provides and oversees patient care and services safely and in accordance with all regulations and policies.

Qualifications:

• Currently registered and licensed in good standing with the California State Board of Nursing (or able to transfer license over to the CA Board of Nursing) or a Licensed Psychiatric Technicians license.
• CPR and First Aid certified
• Outstanding communication skills
• Positive, professional and calm demeanor in all work-related situations

Responsibilities:

• Observes, reports and documents/charting on patient conditions
• Administers medications in accordance with physician orders
• Takes and records temperatures, respiration and pulse
• Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and/or other equipment, as needed for treatments
• Maintains working knowledge of assigned patient’s conditions at all times
• Reviews reports from previous shifts to determine changes in status of residents and assigns various duties to C.N.A.’s or other nursing personnel
• Turns over accurate records and ensures oncoming shift nurses are updated
• Responsible for notifying Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and/or Administrator of changes in patient condition or other job-related problems

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying majority of costs for Medical HMO (with buy up plan options available)
• 401(k) with company match (company match begins after 1 year of service)
• Company paid Life and disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Identity Theft and Travel insurance protections
• Bene-Hub employee-sponsored discount programs and more….

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

*Benefits available to full-time employees.

We are a skilled nursing facility committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual’s ability to thrive. As a top-tier, 24-hour nursing home in Petaluma, we pride ourselves on providing state-of-the-art rehabilitation and nursing services.

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