Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Home Health - Fresno

Focus Health

Fresno, CA

Expired: March 22, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.

Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
Full-Time

Licensed Vocational Nurse

POSITION SUMMARY:

You will be responsible for providing nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN). General responsibilities may include giving injections and medication, caring for wounds, recording vital signs, tracking medical history, monitoring health status, and keeping detailed documentation on patient progress.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide direct patient home care visits, observe, perform, and report preventative treatment and rehabilitative nursing procedures while implementing the plan of care
Observe and report on the home environment and make recommendations that will enhance patient care, promote safety, and prevent adverse effects
Work with patient, family, and health care team members to coordinate services, promote quality of care and positive patient care outcomes
Take verbal orders from Health Care Providers as necessary and within the LVN scope of practice in a timely manner and documents appropriately
Inform Health Care Providers of changes in patient's condition in accordance with providers' orders and document communications accordingly
Provide care as ordered that is appropriate preventive, rehabilitative, therapeutic, comfort, and pain interventions
Provide instructions to patients/CG's and staff in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from an accredited nursing program, current state license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, and CPR certified
At least one year of clinical practical nursing experience. *Home Health experience preferred
Must have a vehicle, a valid current driver's license, and automobile insurance
Ability to make home visits and provide skilled nursing assessments and care in the home

BENEFITS (available to full-time employees):

Excellent pay, including 23 days of PTO per year
Health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Continuing education & tuition assistance
Generous referral bonus program
Flexible scheduling
Company Vehicle Program with a paid gas card for eligible full-time employees
Other duties as assigned

ABOUT US:

Our unique focus is on patient-centered care and evidence-based medicine. This empowers our patients to achieve their optimal level of independence. We are a home health service provider enhancing the continuity of care for the patients we serve. Our mission is to help them achieve that goal.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market-competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

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