Nursing Jobs in East San Gabriel, CA

LVN Home Health Full-time
WelbeHealth

Home Health LVN

The WelbeHealth PACE program helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. It’s our mission to serve the most vulnerable seniors with better quality and compassion in a value-based model. The Home Health LVN plays a vital role in achieving our mission by performing skilled duties at home under CMS approval, bringing convenient and necessary care to our participants’ homes. Under the supervision of WelbeHealth RNs, NP or MDs, the Home Health LVN is responsible for carrying out tasks in the participants’ residences as assigned such as home safety assessments, data gathering and supervisory visits. The Home Health LVN will perform skilled duties only after site licensure or in the event of pandemic/stay at home order with CMS approval to provide necessary care in the home. Essential Job Responsibilities: Provide and document in-person supervision and instruction to home care assistants and home health aides assigned to participants’ homes at least as frequently as specified in the Home Health Agency regulations and more often if necessary Instruct the participant, family and caregivers regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, as assigned Conduct and Perform home safety assessments as assigned Deliver and document nursing interventions as assigned, accurately responding to physician orders, and correctly administering medications and performing ordered tests and treatments Support to the clinic staff and home health staff work to manage smooth care transitions between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.). Must be willing and could work a varied schedule that may include evening nights, weekends and overtime Job Requirements: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing Required Unencumbered LVN License in state practicing Reliable means of transportation Nursing knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and manage complex clinical situations Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of a supportive and loving environment where every individual feels uniquely cared for. Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) Work/Life Balance – we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time Advancement opportunities – we’ve got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path! Bonus eligibility – your hard work translates to more money in your pockets And additional benefits Salary/Wage base range for this role is $32.61- $43.04 hourly+ Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications Compensation $32.61 — $43.04 USD COVID-19 Vaccination Policy At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law. Beware of Scams Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to fraud.report@welbehealth.com
CMA Part-time
Carbon Health

Medical Assistant

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better. The Medical Assistant position is comfortable working in a fast paced, paperless environment. Daily tasks include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, etc. As an urgent care clinic, we see mostly lower acuity patients but we are a patient centric, modern company focused on providing patients with excellent medical care. We are looking for someone with availability and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and some holidays. WHAT YOU’LL DO Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests ABOUT YOU High school diploma or equivalent Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification) Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred Phlebotomy experience preferred Great communication skills BENEFITS Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care Paid time off, paid sick leave 401k retirement savings plans with employer match Life & Disability Insurance DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice *Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Primary Lead RN 6 E Med Surg Full Time Nights

The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Recognizes and manages vasovagal response to treatment. Assesses and differentiates types of chest and abdominal pain with appropriate intervention. Ensures diet is appropriate and restrictions (food and fluid) are followed. Provides activity/rest as appropriate to patient condition, disease process. Ensures a safe environment for staff and patients Discharge planning= early assessment of need for home durable equipment, follow-up with home health or possible rehab or ECF. Keeps patients clean and turned appropriately. Ensures durable equipment is provided to the patient to promote independent functioning. Manages hematomas in A-line puncture sites. Correlates disease process to drug therapies to manage patients with hyper/hypotension, fluid overload, pump failure, dysrhythmias. Maintains IV access on all patients. Reinforces follow up care with physicians ie, blood drug levels, M.D. appointments. Works with medical director and leadership team to improve and develop program to improve outcomes. Provides assistance with complex discharge planning in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a safe, realistic and timely discharge plan. Applies the nursing process to develop a plan of care for the bariatric surgery patient including patient education for pre operative and post operative care and expected outcomes of care. Focuses on providing safe and compassionate care to bariatric patients seeking treatment and ensures that proper equipment and furniture are available to meet the needs of the patients and their families. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Compensation Range $50.93 - $80.45 / Hour
RN Pediatric Full-time
East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Pre/Post, Full Time, Dayshift (60)

BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. REPORTS TO Nurse Manager JOB REQUIREMENTS Supervisory Responsibilities: NO Minimum Education: Bachelors or Associates of Nursing Required Degree: Nursing License/Certification Required: Nursing Licensure for State of Tennessee Minimum Work Experience: Pediatric nursing experience preferred. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Excellent communication and customer service skills. Demonstrated clinical abilities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the healthcare needs of patients and formulates nursing diagnoses based on the analysis of that assessment data, and documents data in a concise and timely manner. Develops and follows a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. Identifies expected outcomes for the plan of care individualized to the child, family, and situation. Implements and coordinates the delivery of care while employing strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward the attainment of outcomes. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Collaborates with the family in the conduct of nursing practice. All decisions and actions are on behalf of the patient and family and in all areas of practice are determined in an ethical manner. Integrates research findings into practice and, where appropriate, participates in the generation of new knowledge in innovative ways. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. Serves as a leader in the practice setting and in the profession. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and competency in nursing practice. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in planning and delivering care. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS-Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Heavy lifting, pushing, and pulling is required up to 50 lbs occasionally, 20-30 lbs frequently, and 10lbs constantly to move objects of up to 150 lbs. Sudden emergency situations have the potential for exposure to lifting or moving of up to 150 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting squatting, reaching, and standing are required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required. Come work where you can make a difference everyday.
Caregiver Full-time
HomeCare Partner

Caregiver ( Encino) Tues, Wed, Thur 3pm-10pm

$20 / HOUR
Job Summary Making in-depth connected relationships within the home care environment is the greatest reward for becoming an in-home caregiver. We are looking for certified caregivers to join our growing team and help to bring our unique care philosophy to life. HomeCare Partner offers you flexible hours, incentive programs, career advancement, paid mileage, and training unequaled in our industry. Whether you are currently working in this field or are ready to rejoin the workforce after taking time off for your own family, this is an incredible opportunity to feel great about your job and the impact it has on others. Use our new Care smart phone app to keep track of your work schedule, shift responsibilities, communicate with the office and family and much more. Salary $20.00 per hour Job Description We are looking for registered caregivers, ready to provide quality in-home care, but also to develop an enriching meaningful relationship with our clients. Our clients often require assistance with activities of daily living, but also require assistance staying connected with the outside world through social activities, appointments and errands; your role as a certified caregiver helps them to live life to their fullest. Our Care smart phone app keeps track of our client care plans, changes in ADL status and outcomes. This position allows for a full scope of interaction with the client in their home including assistance with their activities of daily living, maintaining their home environment, and keeping them engaged with the outside world. COME JOIN OUR HomeCare Partner TEAM! Flexible Hours Competitive Pay 401K Paid Orientation & Training Overtime Pay Medical REQUIREMENTS Dependable and Compassionate Home Care Aide Registration 2 Years experience (Life or Professionally Paid) Accept and recognize CNA and/or HHA Certified 1 year Personal care assistant PCA CPR/First Aid TB Test/TB Chest X-Ray Bilingual Preferred RESPONSIBILITIES Personal Care Med Reminders Meal Prep Light Housekeeping Companionship Transportation Fully Vaccinated
A Place At Home

Caregivers / Home Health Aides

Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling opportunity to care for others? Join our team at A Place at Home and become an In-Home Caregiver , providing compassionate caregiving, veteran care, and senior care services with A Place At Home located in Norco. At A Place At Home , we believe that everyone deserves to receive care that is delivered with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a caregiver, you have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to their overall well-being. Responsibilities: - Provide compassionate in-home care, including personal care, medication reminders, and companionship. - Foster a nurturing and supportive environment, promoting the comfort, independence, and dignity of our clients. - Assist with mobility and transportation needs, enabling seniors and veterans to remain engaged and active in their communities. - Build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, offering emotional support and companionship. - Collaborate with the care team to develop personalized care plans that address the specific needs and preferences of each client. Requirements: - Previous experience as an in-home caregiver or a genuine passion for providing compassionate care. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic approach to caregiving. - Knowledge and understanding of elderly care, senior care, and patient care principles. - Reliability, responsibility, and a strong work ethic. - Flexibility and adaptability to cater to the unique needs of each client. Benefits: - Competitive compensation and various caregiver positions available. - 401K Retirement Plan with 1% Match - Comprehensive training programs and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your caregiving skills. - Supportive administrative staff and leadership team dedicated to your success and growth. - The opportunity to care for others and make a positive impact in their lives. - A rewarding caregiving career with personal fulfillment and opportunities for advancement. Care for others and join our team servicing Norco, Eastvale, Corona, Chino, Chino Hills, Ontario and Riverside at A Place At Home as an In-Home Caregiver, providing compassionate caregiving, veteran care, and senior care services. Begin your journey towards a rewarding and meaningful caregiving career by applying today. We look forward to meeting you soon!
RN Full-time
West Haven Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

SUMMARY Under the general supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Registered Nurse performs a variety of resident care functions and closely observes residents for changes in medical status. This position also uses independent judgment and discretion in maintaining the delivery of quality resident care by assuring that the nursing and medical care plan is followed, and makes supervisory decisions. In the absence of the Director of Nursing, this position assumes full responsibility for the resident care. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB FUNCTIONS Nursing Care : Administers nursing care as indicated by the nursing care plan and in compliance with all Regulatory Agencies. Administration of Resident Care : Demonstrates ability to provide appropriate and quality nursing care to residents, including but not limited to: (1) Reviews all resident histories to determine course of illness and all co morbidities for integration into the care plan. (2) Demonstrating the ability to assign meaning to resident symptoms and initiating appropriate action. (3) Ensuring that problems/concerns regarding activities in the facility/department are communicated appropriately. (4) Effectively assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for residents. (5) Educating residents, families and significant others regarding treatment, tests, special procedures, medications and safety. (6) Consistently monitoring resident condition and initiates appropriate nursing intervention. (7) Initiating and conducting emergency measures (including CPR) required to stabilize patient's condition. (8) Prioritizing residents’ needs, expediting treatment for acutely ill residents to include CPR. (9) Consistently documenting resident care and reports pertinent clinical observations and reactions to the appropriate individual. (10) Actively participating in development and assessment of resident care issues as they relate to. Performance Improvement activities for the department. Resident Plan of Care : Initiates the plan of care within 24 hrs. of admission and consistently updates care plan with changes in resident needs/condition. Resident Admission Assessments : Performs and accurately documents the resident admission assessment, completing within 24 hours of admission. Resident Re-assessments : Consistently and accurately performs reassessments during each shift and when the resident condition changes. Other Resident Assessments : Completes other assessment tools as defined in policy when appropriate (i.e. pain assessment, pressure ulcer protocol, fall assessments etc). Resident Medications: Demonstrates ability to provide appropriate nursing medication management including, but not limited to: (1) Administering medications as ordered by physician using age specific monitors. (2) Ensuring medications are ordered, received and transcribed on a routine basis and in a timely manner. (3) Appropriately transcribing, administering and documenting medications according to policy and procedures and age specific considerations. (4) Monitoring and removing any discontinued or expired medications from medication carts. (5) Maintaining a current, accurate listing of all resident medications. (6) Demonstrating knowledge and ability to intercede in repetitive prescriptions or contradictory medications. (7) Reordering emergency medications from emergency box (e-kit) as needed. (8) Completing appropriate forms and returning unused medication to the pharmacy in a timely manner. IV Therapy : Appropriately and safely administers IV therapy and documents according to policy and procedure. Team Conferences : Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences and relays treatment plan decisions to the other members of the nursing team. Reporting/Triaging Abnormal Test Results : Reports all abnormal test results to physician in a timely manner; triages activities based on borderline and/or abnormal and/or unusual findings. Age Specific Special Needs: Demonstrates ability to understand and react effectively to unique/special needs of adults, and/or elderly residents. Triaging Resident Complaints : Initiates approved regimes of care as established by policy. Reports all findings to physicians. Assures proper follow-up resolution of resident clinical complaints. Leadership Skills : Demonstrates leadership, communication and teaching skills. Education Resources for Staff : Serves as an education resource for staff, sharing information in an accurate, cooperative and professional manner. Infection Control and Isolation Techniques : Practices appropriate infection control and isolation techniques to maintain a safe environment and control the spread of infection. Progress Notes : Writes and reviews progress notes according to policy and procedures. Documentation: Demonstrates ability to appropriately document resident care, including but not limited to: (1) Appropriately transcribing, administering, and documenting medications according to P&P and age specific considerations. (2) Documenting nursing interventions and resident responses including physical and psychological response. (3) Documenting resident needs, problem capabilities, limitations and progress. (4) Ensuring documentation is legible and neat and that records are appropriately signed (i.e., first initial, last name, title, and date). (5) Documenting any teaching done with resident family and/or significant other. (6) Ensuring accuracy regarding transcribing of physician orders. (7) Ensuring appropriate documentation regarding resident response to medications. Charting Forms: Utilizes the appropriate charting forms and documents appropriately and legibly using charting by exception. Performance Improvement: Participates in performance improvement activities. (i.e. – Infection Control Surveillance; weights loss/gain; diabetic management and pressure ulcer management. Resident Care Information : Exchanges and communicates resident care information with interdisciplinary team. Clarity: Demonstrates an understanding of the legal implications of clarity. Audits: Corrects audit deficiencies of medical record within allotted time frames. Contacting DON/Administrator : Follows guidelines regarding contacting administrator and DON regarding real or potential abuse situations. Responsibilities during Director of Nursing Absence : Assumes responsibilities for operations of the unit and personnel in the absence of the Director of Nursing. Emergencies: Initiates emergency measures in event of disaster or threat to the facility as per emergency plans and protocols. Input from Director of Nursing: Seeks the assistance of the Director of Nursing regarding areas of concern or conflicts with families, co-workers or residents in a professional proactive and courteous manner. Participation in unit based data collection for Q.I ( Quality Improvement ) Resident Advocate: Demonstrates ability to serve as a resident advocate; demonstrates compassion and empathy with residents and their families. This position serves as a member of the overall facility treatment team and as such is required to maintain a positive attitude towards all team members and residents. This position must function as a role model for LVN’s and CNAs as well as other team members. In addition, this position must function as a positive supporter of the facility policies and procedures at all times following the lead of the management team, administrative team and the facility administrator. Other Duties : Seeks out additional duties during slow periods and/or assists others in completion of duties. Assignment of Other Duties : Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to fulfill each essential duty with a strong degree of professionalism. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. · Minimum of H.S. degree or equivalent. · Long-Term care experience preferably in a skilled nursing setting. · Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of California. · Must be certified in CPR. · IV certification. · Must maintain current licensure in good standing during employment with this facility in accordance to the State Board. LANGUAGE/REASONING AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS · Must possess ability to speak, read and write English effectively. · Must possess emotional maturity, reliability, tact, integrity, and good judgment. · Must possess an understanding of facility’s goals and philosophy. · Must possess good problem solving skills with ability to plan, organize, and execute work activities independently. · Must possess ability to interact effectively with team members, residents, families and visitors. · Must possess knowledge of accreditation and licensing standards as they apply to resident care and safety. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The demands and environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job, Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. · The physical demands and work environment described herein is representative of those that generally must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Work primarily involves standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and carrying/lifting potentially up to 40 lbs. or more occasionally, up to 25 lbs. or more frequently, and up to 10 lbs. or more regularly. · This position requires using arm, leg and back muscles frequently and for extended periods of time, and also involves using both hands and legs regularly. · Vision abilities required by this job includes good vision and depth perception, both near and far as well as ability to distinguish basic shades and colors. · The noise level in the facility work environment is usually moderately quiet; however, at times, due to the nature of clients treated at this facility, occasional loud outbursts by residents may be expected. · The employee is required to hear within normal range and at a conversation level. · The employee is required to have the ability to express or exchange ideas frequently and the ability to understand communication of others with or without adaptive devices. · This position requires performing simple repetitive tasks regularly and performing complex or varied tasks often. · This position requires that employee have the ability to make generalizations, evaluations or decisions using independent judgment without immediate supervision. · This position requires the employee to occasionally work with hands in water and with or near chemicals. · This position requires the employee to regularly work with equipment with moveable parts. · This position does not require: use of hand tools, working with ladders/scaffolding, working below ground. · This position requires the employee to work 8 hours per day up to five days per week. Additional hours may be requested by the employer based upon staffing need · This position may require the use of a computer for up to 6 - 8 hours in a day EXPOSURE/INFECTION CONTROL: This position has a Personnel Exposure Risk Index rating of “High” for potential exposure to blood borne pathogens. See facility Exposure Control Plan for more information on the Personnel Exposure Risk Index along with identified personal protective equipment required to be worn by employees with a “High” rating for potential exposure. In addition, this position requires that employee: · Must be knowledgeable of and practice infection control techniques and standard (Universal) precautions at all times. · Must obtain a tuberculosis test at the time of hire and on an annual basis thereafter.
Right at Home Westside

Home Care Aides

Immediate openings for Caregivers! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home Caregiver! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the Right at Home- Westside team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling Health Insurance Plans Employee Discount Programs Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Bi-Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check Home Care Aide registration preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Caregiver New Grad Full-time
CA45, SYNERGY HomeCare of Duarte

Entry Level Caregiver

Are you looking to start a meaningful career with a company that appreciates your heart for service? Join the SYNERGY HomeCare team and provide life-affirming care to those in your community. SYNERGY HomeCare is an independently owned and operated national company renowned for high-quality home care, and we are looking for people like you to join our purpose-driven team. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, you may be a great fit for our entry-level caregiver position. In this role, you will meet people of all ages and abilities in the comfort of their homes to provide compassionate, non-medical home care. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching entry-level caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an entry-level caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Entry-level caregiver benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you want to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
Right at Home Westside

Home Care Aides Needed

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the Right at Home- Westside team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling Health Insurance Plans Employee Discount Programs Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check Home Care Aide registration preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Prestige Home Care Angels, Inc

Home Care Aide / Caregiver / ABA / IHSS

$17.28 - $19 / HOUR
Services needed for a male client: companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, Monitoring Mobility/Fall Prevention, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $17.28-19.00 /hour. Shifts: Fridays 3pm to 8pm (three Fridays a month) We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your patient's quality of life by providing f riendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient - focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clien ts with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi - weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one - on - one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry - state of California •TB test is done within 6 months •Proof of COVID - 19 Vaccination Record • 3 - 5 years of work experience • Job Types: Part - time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Long Beach

Caregivers WEEKENDS and OVERNIGHTS

Immediate openings for Caregivers! (Long Beach, San Pedro, Bellflower, Lakewood, Paramount, Downey) Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? Right at Home Long Beach is seeking to hire Caregivers and Home Health Aids to join a dynamic care team providing care in-home. We have immediate part-time and full-time positions available. You can make a difference in your career by helping people stay in the comfort of their homes. By joining the Right at Home Long Beach team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Compensation & Benefits: Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay ($18 - $20/hr) Flexible scheduling Paid sick leave PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Monthly cell phone reimbursement Retirement plan Team culture and environment Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement 24/7 office staff support Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties: In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Registered as a California Home Care Aide Current TB Test State and Federal LiveScan (Fingerprinting) CPR Certification (recommended) Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and vehicle If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.
Caregiver Full-time
Centinela Assisted Living Centre

Caregiver

A caregiver is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS • A minimum of 6 months experience as a caregiver. • Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. • Ability to read, write and speak the English language. • Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. • Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. • Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. • Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. • Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL • Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. • Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. • Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. • Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. • Serve drinking water as required. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Pass water pitcher as per established policy and procedure. • Dress residents neatly and in their own clothing. Assist residents in dressing as necessary. • Assist in preparing residents for meals (taking to/from dining room, serving trays, placing bibs, assisting in feeding or cutting food, removal of trays, supervision in dining room, etc.). • Serve nourishment in accordance with established facility procedures. • Feed residents who cannot feed themselves. • Assure that resident’s food is accessible and self-help devices are available as needed. • Prepare residents for therapy, activities, physician visits, religious services, etc., to include transporting residents to/from such activities. • Keep incontinent residents clean and dry as possible at all times. Change bed linens, diapers and clothing as often as necessary. • Do not permit residents to smoke in bed. • Assure that the nurse’s call system is attached to the bed and within easy reach at all times when residents are bedfast. • Answer residents’ call lights promptly. • Check for food in residents’ room. Ensure that food is kept in a sealed container. • Report all complaints to the Charge Nurse. • Report any resident abuse immediately (ie., harsh/abusive language, unnecessary roughness, etc.) • Report any medication found in the resident’s room. Take to the Charge Nurse immediately. • Report all hazardous conditions and faulty equipment to the Charge Nurse immediately. • Report any bruise, skin tears, incidents or accidents to the Charge Nurse immediately. • Attend in-service educational programs, on the job training programs and meetings as directed. • Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. CLINICAL • Wash hands before and after caring for each resident. • Place residents in correct and comfortable position. Head of bed elevated at 30° for all residents on enteral feeding. • Assist residents with dental and mouth care. Clean dentures after each meal. Keep dentures clean and soaked with Efferdent after dinner. • Record resident’s food and nourishment intake as directed. • Perform after meal care as required – cleaning resident’s hands, face, clothing, dentures, etc. • Assist residents to/from bathroom. Offer bedfast residents bedpans and urinals. Clean and store such equipment after each use (document Intake and Output as directed). • Check and document bowel movements and character of stools every shift. • Bathe residents as assigned and in accordance with established facility procedures (encourage showers and other self-help measures/activities). • Comb and brush resident’s hair daily. Shampoo hair on shower days. • Clip and trim fingernails. • Shave male residents daily or as needed. • Keep hair under arms and face on female residents clean-shaven as necessary or instructed. Trim hair in nose and ears as needed. • Observe and report the presence of reddened areas on bony prominences. • Keep drainage bag off the floor when resident is in bed or in wheelchair. • Apply Vaseline or A & D ointment to dry skin in accordance with established policies. • Move and turn bedfast residents at least every two hours and record such information on CNA notes. • Observe disoriented and comatose residents and notify Charge Nurse immediately. • Apply postural support properly. Check with Charge Nurse for type of restraint to be used. • Apply hand roll or splint to residents with contractures as outlined within the facility’s established policies and procedures. • Follow infection control procedures in accordance with established facility policy when isolation techniques are necessary. • Chart required information every shift. • Complete Intake and Output documentation on all residents with orders before the end of each shift. • Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company Standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.
CMT Full-time
Country Villa Terrace Assisted Living

Med Tech

Sing-On Bonus: $750 A Med Tech under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care and services to residents in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles and practices to ensure the quality of care standards for residents are • Possess the willingness to work with professional and non-professional personnel. Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL • Provides nursing care as prescribed by physician/health care professional in accordance with the legal scope of practice, any Board of Licensing restrictions, and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures • Administers professional services and provides care consistent with allowing residents to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Provides clinical data and observations to contribute to the nursing plan of care CLINICAL • Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with policy and procedure • Orients new residents/families as necessary • Gives/receives nursing reports upon beginning and ending of assigned shift. Reviews daily patient report and assignments with Nursing Assistants upon the beginning of assigned shift • Assures that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience. • Conducts daily resident rounds to observe the resident’s physical and emotional status • Collects clinical data and reports significant clinical findings according to policy • Performs manual and technical skills according to the scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse • Records care information accurately, timely and concisely. Completes all required documentation including resident observations, interventions, and patient response(s) in the medical record in accordance with policy • Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, and updating resident Plans of Care as indicated. Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s progress towards specific goals and the adjustment of the nursing plan of care as necessary • Receives and transcribes orders accurately from attending/alternate physician. • Assists in making rounds with the attending physician, as necessary. • Prepares/administers medications as ordered by the physician and within the legal scope of practice. • Completes medical treatments as indicated and ordered by the physician. • Evaluates response and report adverse reactions to medication or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Assures that narcotic and controlled drugs are secure, inventory counts are accurate and narcotic register documentation is timely and accurate • Orders prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within established policies. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician of resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Completes Accident/Incident Report forms as indicated and documents relevant information in the resident’s medical record as outlined in established policies and procedures. Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences • Informs RN Supervisor or RN in charge of the facility of significant changes in resident condition, unusual occurrences, incidents, or accidents as indicated and per facility policy and procedure • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required. • Reports allegations of abuse or unusual occurrence per State and Federal Regulations and facility policy. Assists with a gathering of information relative to the event. • Initiates emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments • Participates in the facility’s infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff. • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Assists in orientation of newly assigned personnel as requested. • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned. • Supervise CNAs SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying, and making corrections as necessary • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of nursing assignments as needed • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents a professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect • Responds to Resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Participate in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. Actively participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement teams and activities • Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participate in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orient new staff members upon request • Participate in the facility's quality assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for the standard of care and effective practices • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assign
Prestige Home Care Angels, Inc

Home Care Aide / Caregivers / ABA / IHSS / DSP -Respite Care Tuesdays and Thursdays in Los Angeles 90032

$19 / HOUR
Services needed for a 5 y/o male client: companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, Monitoring Mobility/Fall Prevention, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and social activities Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $19.00 /hour. Shifts: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2pm to 6pm in Los Angeles 90032 We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your patient's quality of life by providing f riendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient - focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clien ts with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi - weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one - on - one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry - state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • at least 1 year of work experience such as Home Care Aide / CNA / Caregiver / ABA / IHSS / MA / Direct Support Professional (preferred) • Job Types: Part - time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training
LVN Full-time
Skyline Healthcare Center (2)

Licensed Vocational Nurse NOC

A LVN Charge Nurse (Licensed Vocational Nurse) is a licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for staff assignment and provides overall supervision of resident care activities. LVN Charge Nurse (Licensed Vocational Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program. • Current nursing licensure in the state in which practicing. • Strong organizational skills. • Possess, as a minimum, training in a skilled nursing care facility, hospital, or other related medical facility. • Possess leadership ability and the willingness to work with and supervise professional and non- professional personnel. • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. • Ability to Read, write and speak the English language. • Possess mental and physical health. LVN Charge Nurse (Licensed Vocational Nurse) GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CLINICAL • Complete all required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, discharge, transfer, etc. File in the resident’s chart and/or forward to the appropriate department. • Receive verbal orders from attending/alternate physician and transcribe the physician’s order sheet. • Initiate resident Plans of Care on admission. • Chart TPRs, blood pressures and blood glucose as required. • Order prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Review physician’s orders and transfer/preadmission information for completeness. • Prepare/administer medications as ordered by the physician. • Answer telephone inquiries as outlined in the facility’s established policies and procedures. • Chart licensed nurses’ notes in an informative and d3scriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care. • Forward new diet orders, and/or diet changes to the dietary department. • Transcribe physician’s orders to resident’s charts, Medication Administration Records, Treatment Administration Records and RNA sheets to assure that they remain current. • Verify the identification of the resident before administering medication or treatment. • Requisition and arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Assure that narcotic records are current at all times • Admit, transfer and discharge resident. Assist in arranging transportation and packing as necessary. • Check resident charts for specific treatment, medication orders and schedules daily. LVN Charge Nurse (Licensed Vocational Nurse) – Cont’d. Job Descriptions Manual Section3.6, Page1of7 Job Descriptions Manual • Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feeding, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy and drainage bags, taking blood, sputum, and urine specimens, care of the dead/dying, etc., as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Make rounds with the physician and assist with examination and treatment. • Review medication sheet for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of physician orders and adherence to stop order policies. • Assist in carrying out restorative and rehabilitative programs to include self-help/care. • Perform routine charting as required. • Report all discrepancies of physician order, diet or charting to the RN Supervisor or Assistant Director of Nurses. • Check food in resident’s rooms that is brought in by the resident’s family or visitors in accordance with the facility’s established policies and procedures. • Initiate restraint assessment on all new admissions. • Monitor and document behavior of residents on psychoactive medications • Record Intake and Output, and complete monthly evaluation as per the facility’s policy and procedure. • Following completion of an approved competency check with an RN an LVN may reinsert a G-Tube on an established track only. SUPERVISION • Meet with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Review and evaluate assigned personnel and make written evaluations to the RN Supervisor or Assistant Director of Nurses. • Coordinate Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Notify the attending physician, RN Supervisor and Director of Nurses when a resident is discharged without approval. Assure that appropriate documentation is made in accordance with the facility’s established policies and procedures. • Assure that a stock of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained at all times. Requisition equipment and supply needs as required. • Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences and make the necessary written report to the Director of Nurses as established in the facility’s policies and procedures. • Notify the resident’s attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident has a significant change of condition or becomes critically ill or injured, as outlined within facility’s established policies. • Work with the facility’s consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as directed by the RN Supervisor of the Director of Nurses. • Investigate complaints and grievances and make necessary oral/written reports to the RN Supervisor or Director of Nurses. • In cases of death, notify the funeral home and ensure that the body is properly prepared/cleaned for pick-up. • Evaluate emergencies and determine emergency measures to be used, including the use of chemical or mechanical restraints. Notify the RN Supervisor and physician and record and follow orders. • Assure that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience, by ensuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained to perform such duties/services. • Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished. LVN Charge Nurse (Licensed Vocational Nurse) Job Descriptions Manual • Make residents’ rounds to review physical, medical an emotional status and to implement required nursing interventions. • Notify physician and resident’s responsible party of any resident accidents/incidents. Fill out and complete Accident/Incident Report forms on all such occurrences and chart such information in the resident’s medical records as outlined in the facility’s established policies and procedures • Assure that nursing personnel follow established nursing procedures. • Remind attending physician(s) to review treatment plans, record and sign physician’s orders, progress notes, etc., during physician visits. • Give/receive nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. • Check all residents daily to assure that prescribed treatment is being properly administered by nursing personnel/assistants and to evaluate their physical and emotional status. Record findings in the resident’s chart. • Assist in orientation of newly assigned personnel as well as supervise and instruct other nursing personnel. • Orient new residents/family members as necessary. • Assure that nursing personnel are providing adequate nursing car in accordance with established nursing service procedures. • Assure that all personnel follow established infection control and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the RN Supervisor and maintenance department immediately. • Keep the RN Supervisor informed about the status of residents, staff and related matters. • Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing your unit/shift. • Follow required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. • Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nurses or Administrator. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Highland Park Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved RN or LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the RN and/or LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.