Weekend Wound Care Nurse (LVN) Job Summary Golden Modesto Care Center in Modesto, California is seeking a Weekend Wound Care Nurse (LVN) responsible for managing wound care among residents and other duties assigned. Essential Functions: Assesses and treats residents' wound care needs Supervises nursing care to residents Complies with state and Federal Regulations Works Collaboratively with members of the healthcare team Maintains standards of professional nursing practice. Provides back-up to Director of Nursing when needed. Reviews assignments with Director of Nursing and Administrator. Observes changes in resident status, needs or preferences, and communicates them appropriately to the Director of Nursing and/or Resident Care Manager. Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work, safety, and other emergency procedures. Receives and executes written and verbal orders from the physician or designated agent, as permitted by state regulations. Education, Licensure, & Experience Requirements: Must possess a current LVN license in good standing. Must have at least 1 year of experience in as a treatment/wound care nurse in a long-term care facility. Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Golden Modesto Care Center 1900 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355, USA Modesto, California Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interim Director of Nursing Needed in Modesto, CA! Job Summary: Vital Care Staffing Solutions is looking for an Interim Director of Nursing (DNS) in Modesto, CA for a 30-60 day contract to manage the day-to-day operations, activities and success of the resident care staff. Validates that the Nursing Department continues to develop and maintain high standards for excellence. Essential Functions: Develops and maintains a nursing service philosophy, objectives, standards of practice, policy and process manuals. Establishes systems for care planning, including assessments, plan of treatment, objectives and goals, evaluations and discharge planning. Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, disciplining, coaching, and conducting performance appraisals Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of certification laws and requirements, survey requirements and Medicare program. Validates that reporting departments consistently meet state and federal requirements for long-term care facilities for licensure. Validates existence of a quality assurance program for nursing services and coordinates interdisciplinary quality assurance program. Directs the functions and activities of the ED in his/her absence. Education, Licensure, and Experience: Required: Current Registered Nursing license in California Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Nursing Preferred: Certification in Rehab Nursing, geriatrics, or psychiatric nursing Preferred: Minimum two years' experience as a nursing services supervisor in a long-term care. We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority. Vital Care Staffing Solutions 4601 Northeast 77th Avenue suite 300, Vancouver, WA 98662, USA Vital Care Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.