LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Company: Briarcrest Nursing Center
Location: Bell Gardens
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Hiring for all shifts: days 7am- 3pm, evenings 3pm - 11pm and nights 11pm-7am.At Briarcrest Nursing Center, caring is our main concern. Our organization is built on the premise that the most effective way to provide compassionate care is to:

• Maintain high medical integrity
• Foster a team spirit among staff
• Create friendly, beautiful surroundings for our residents and their visitors
  Our team of qualified professionals helps residents recover from surgery, injury or serious illness. We understand the importance of creating a comfortable and nurturing atmosphere, whether residents stay for short-term treatment or long-term care.We are looking for LVNs who are passionate about their work and their community.Our Licensed Vocational Nurses treat each resident with the same kindness, dignity and respect that they would treat their family members. Kindness includes having a positive, empathetic and calm attitude, being courteous to families and visitors. Dignity includes calling the residents by their name, monitoring fall risks, communicating clearly, empathetically, and effectively. Respect includes knocking before entering, doing the right thing and being patient while treating difficult residents during difficult situations.Our LVNs make sound independent decisions and value a cooperative team culture.Most days will include these essentials---
  • Ensuring that all nursing care including vital signs, catheter insertion, and wound dressing are all provided in privacy
  • Excellent communication practices including listening, reporting changes and addressing any concerns
  • Performing accurate and detailed charting of resident progress notes
  • As a leader, you will assist in supervising CNAs, report any resident changes and occupational exposures to Managers, abide by ALL policies The minimum LVN requirements include ---
    • Completion of LVN training and license
    • Valid CPR and BLS card
    • IV Certification is a plus
    • 1 year of skilled nursing experience (preferred)
      
    • Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language#Cambridgehs

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