Licensed Vocational Nurse (Lvn)

Lemon Grove is looking for a caring and compassionate LVN to join our team!

Pay: $36-$42

Shift: AM, PM & NOC

Please feel free to call or text at 858-924-2055. I can set up an in person interview

Why Lemon Grove?
It is an extremely rewarding opportunity to work within Post-Acute Care! We truly value our residents and our colleagues. We have created a culture of success through our core values which are the foundation of our business.

Customer Second: We believe that by making sure that the staff are taken care of first, they will be able to emotionally and mentally attend the the needs of those they are there to care for.
Accountability: The choices we make greatly affect our patients' quality of life so we are accountable for our strengths and our areas of development.
Passion For Learning: We want to be at the forefront of change; there is always something we can learn.
Love One Another: Treat others the way you want to be treated. It’s simple, yet profound.
Intelligent Risk Taking: If something makes sense and may improve patient outcomes, we’re willing to give it a try.
Celebration: We celebrate goals both big and small.
Ownership: When everyone on the team is encouraged to take ownership of the care that they give, it positively improves their attitude, which affects everyone around them, from teammates to residents.

In addition to hiring LVN who exhibit the above qualities that help us create a world-class culture, we offer competitive wages, mentorship & training for new graduates, tuition reimbursement, dependent care, public transportation, FSAs, cell phone and movie ticket discounts, 401(k) with matching contributions, career advancement opportunities, medical, dental & health insurance.

You will be responsible for providing direct nursing care to the residents. Such care must be delivered in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services designee.

This individual will be providing primary care to specific residents under the medical direction and supervision of the resident's attending physician or the DON of the facility, with an emphasis on assessment, illness prevention and health care management.
Education/Requirements:

Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a LVN in California.
Must pass pre-employment back ground check and physical

Duties:
- Provide nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians
- Perform basic IV therapy and monitor patients for any adverse reactions
- Assist with specimen collection processing and ensure accurate labeling and documentation
- Perform wound care, including suture removal and dressing changes
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their healthcare needs
- Assist with infant care, including feeding, diapering, and monitoring vital signs

Skills:
- Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of [Location]
- Knowledge of medical standards and protocols for behavioral health care
- Experience with DME (Durable Medical Equipment) and its proper use
- Familiarity with administering Botox injections and dermal fillers
- Ability to lift and move patients safely using proper body mechanics
- Proficient in specimen collection processing techniques
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38.00 - $43.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Infectious Disease
• Psychiatry
• Wound Care

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person