Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Now Hiring: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

We are looking for a talented Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a recuperative care facility. Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #Caregiver

Horizon Repecurative Care is a pillar for providing care to the homeless in the community of Los Angeles, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion.

10900 South Vermont Ave

Los Angeles, CA 90044

Why work for us?

Caring and compassionate environment
Opportunity for growth, success, and longevity
Come join employees who have become family!
Supportive Management team

Benefits:

Beautiful work environment
Competitive Wages and Benefit Package
Flexible Schedule
Paid Time Off
Overtime Pay
401(k)

Responsibilities:

Monitor patients' vital signs.
Ensure that patients take their medication.
Observe patients' progress throughout treatment.
Consult patients' families about the patient's progress.

Qualifications:

Must be open to travel between facilities.
Completed vocational nursing program.
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Professional conduct at all times.
Ability to keep patient information confidential.
Excellent interpersonal skills.

Horizon Recuperative Care is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Horizon Recuperative Care will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

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