Licensed Vocational Nurse (Skilled Nursing and/or Acute)

Summary/Objective
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) employs intellectual, interpersonal and technical skills to perform basic patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The LVN assists with routine, direct bedside care of patients of various ages. Such duties include, but are not limited to: personal hygiene, vital signs, I&O, use of equipment, ADLs, re-enforcement of teaching, documenting in the medical record, recognizing and responding to emergency situations and administering medication within the LVN scope of practice. The LVN reports to the Registered Nurse.

Essential Functions
Ability to be a role model in promoting quality care and adherence to the district Vision, Mission, and Values.
Ability to communicate clearly with team members, patients, families, and providers.
Ability to display professionalism and diplomacy in the work environment.
Ability to use critical thinking skills to analyze issues, develop plans for improvement, implement those plans, and monitor their effectiveness.
Adheres to all facility policies, including but not limited to; Attendance and reliability: Adheres to attendance, punctuality and absence reporting requirements.
Maintains confidentiality of appropriate records per hospital policy and applicable law.

Core Competencies
Global and cultural awareness
Collaboration - Teamwork
Caring

BENEFITS:
PPO Medical Plans, which include prescription drug coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance – $50,000 provided by SoHum Health, with options to add more ·
Aflac - supplemental insurance
Employee discount for health services received at SoHum Health
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement plan with a 5% employer match
$.20/mile round-trip commuter pay
Flexible spending accounts – for dependent care and medical expenses

If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at SoHum Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community.

Requirements
Required Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational/Practical Nursing
Current LVN license in California
Current BLS required, ACLS/PALS required within 90 days of hire

Preferred Education and Experience
1 year experience as an LVN or two years' experience as a CNA prior to entering the Vocational/Practical Nursing Program.