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Job detail

LVN Charge Nurse 2:45 pm -11:15 pm - DSL

Evergreen Care Center

Fresno, California, United States

Job description

New wage scale $32-$36 based on experience

PTO

Dental, Health and Vision

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies as well as state, federal and local guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current LVN/LPN license in practicing state.
  • Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one.
  • Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
  • Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
  • Documents any change in patient's conditions including but not limited to nutritional problems, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or any other noticeable changes.
  • Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
  • Document and notify applicable departments of any patient's room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
  • Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.