LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Company: Anaheim Crest Nursing Center
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: May 5, 2022
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARYThe purpose of your job position is to provide
each resident with routine daily nursing care in accordance with
current federal, state, and local standards that govern the
facility and as directed by your supervisors.The Licensed
Vocational Nurse will treat each resident with kindness, dignity
and respect. They will knock before entering each resident's room.
They will refer to each resident by their name. They will be
courteous to families and visitors. They will maintain a positive
and calm disposition. They will communicate clearly,
empathetically, and effectively when speaking to residents, family
members, visitors, staff and any governmental agency personnel.
They will make sound independent decisions when circumstances
warrant such action. They will work cooperatively with all
departments and multidisciplinary teams. They will demonstrate
patience, initiative and willingness to assist residents that may
be difficult. They will relate all pertinent information concerning
a resident's condition to a charge nurse when required. They will
be committed to always doing the right thing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIREMENTSEducation / LicensureCompletion of LVN training from
accredited school or collegeValid LVN license in good standingValid
CPR and BLS cardIV Certification is a plus
Qualifications / ExperienceMinimum of 1 year of skilled nursing
experience preferredMust be able to speak, read, write and
comprehend the English languageAbility to use computer or tablet to
enter resident data
Working ConditionsMay encounter frequent interruptionsMay be
involved with residents, family and government agenciesMay be
requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at timesIs subject
to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather,
evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)May be subjected to odors, dust,
disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminantsMay be exposed to
infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the
AIDS and Hepatitis B virusesMay be exposed to or handle hazardous
chemicals
Physical RequirementsMust be able to move intermittently throughout
the dayWorking throughout the nursing areasMust be able to lift up
to 25 pounds. Lifting more weight up to 100 pounds requires
assistanceAbility to read fine print on tablet, progress notes
and/or medical labels#Cambridgehs
Keywords: Anaheim Crest Nursing Center, Anaheim , LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse, Healthcare , Anaheim, California
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