Role: LVN/LPN - Long-Term Acute Care
Location: Hospital Facility in San Francisco, CA
Pay Rate: $35 - $40
Schedule:Full-time weekdays (with some weekends)
Shifts: AM, PM or NOC
Length: 13 Weeks Contract
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
- Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements
- Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the Clinic policies and patient care outcome standard
- Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment
- Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education
- Documents patient's response to nursing and other interventions
- Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment
- Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility
- Administers vaccines or any necessary medications
- Makes follow-up phone calls to the patients
- Inputs information into the computer
- Helps stock and maintain the cleanliness of the facility
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse License
- One year experience as an LPN/LVN preferred
- One year experience in a clinic setting preferred
- Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Participation and completion of Maxim's Competency program when applicable
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
- Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
- Computer proficiency required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
"Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Initiative, Maxim Healthcare will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records"