LVN Home Health and Hospice - Fresno/South Valley, CA
Company: HealthCare California
Location: Visalia
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Home Health
and Hospice - Fresno/South Valley, CA About Us HealthCare
California is committed to creating an environment that acts as a
magnet for the most collaborative, unselfish, and team-oriented
people in the Fresno/South Valley, CA area and is an Impact
Healthcare Agency. Impact Healthcare currently provides Home
Healthcare and end-of-life Hospice Care to 1,500 patients
throughout CA and UT. With 11 Medicare Certified agencies, 12
locations, and a great support team, Impact Healthcare is
positioned with the strength of a large organization, but the heart
of a small one. We believe in finding, enjoying, and achieving a
better way as we strive every day to be the employer and provider
of choice in the communities we serve.About the Position We seek a
skilled field Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our amazing
and expanding team! As an LVN with HealthCare California, you will
provide care and support to patients during times of illness or
injury. You will also provide care and support to patients during
their final stages of life.In this role, the ideal candidate will
have knowledge and skill in supporting patients as they recover
from acute illness and during the hospice stages. This includes
direct patient care, educating families, providing care aligned
with patients values, and providing support for patients and
families. We seek a compassionate nurse with excellent
interpersonal skills who possesses a thorough understanding of the
home health and hospice process and care.Position Availability and
Area Coverage:We are seeking a candidate who is available for
full-time work, Monday - Friday, with some weekends as needed, and
is able to visit our patients in the Fresno and South Valley, CA
area.Responsibilities:Provide care in various community settings
(ie. SNF, AL, Home and RCFE)Administer and educate caregivers about
medications & medical supplies/equipmentProvide skilled nursing
visits for patients (ie. symptom visits, wound care
etc.)Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (RN, MSW,
chaplain, HHA, volunteers)Timely charting of all visitsWork closely
with collaborating RN case managerQualifications and
Skills:Graduate from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse
programMust possess a current, unrestricted California LVN license
and CPR certificationOne year of nursing experienceMinimum 1 year
experience specifically in home health and/or hospice Must be able
to pass required background checkExcellent verbal/written
communication skillsCompassionate, professional,
responsibleKnowledge and practice of infection control
guidelinesMust comply with health screening and immunization
requirementsFamiliarity with the use of Electronic Medical Records
(EMR)Follow professional standards guidelines for the
organizationsMust have valid driver license, reliable
transportation source and proof of auto insuranceBilingual a plus
(our patients speak many languages!)Valid CA driver's
licenseCurrent CPR certification and current professional
certification.Why work with HealthCare California?We have a team
approach that is focused on "our" success in achieving a great work
environment and excellent patient outcomes. Our goal is for every
team member to come to the conclusion: "This is the best job I've
ever had!" (and many do). As part of that, HealthCare California
offers competitive compensation and benefits including:Medical,
Dental, Vision insurancePTO and vacation time401kFlexible work
schedule - we value our team and their needsExcellent team
dynamicsProfessional growth opportunityWe believe in caring for
both our team and our patients and have a profound understanding of
the value in both. We are committed to being the employer and
provider of choice in the areas we serve. Come meet us, join the
team, and help us continue to build something great . . . We're
excited to meet you!Job Type: Full Time
Keywords: HealthCare California, Visalia , LVN Home Health and Hospice - Fresno/South Valley, CA, Healthcare , Visalia, California
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