Required:One year of accumulated LVN experience. LVN with less than one year's experience may apply but will require agency to get state exception.
Preferred:N/A
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
N/A
Department Specific Requirements
Essential
Participates in the development and maintenance of a Plan of Care that includes problem identification, goal setting, planned intervention and an ongoing evaluation process.
Encourages other staff and family to participate in home care planning and communicates information.
Implements and adheres to physician's orders where such orders are within the legal scope of practice of the skilled nurse.
Performs skills and techniques based upon current theory and practice.
Evaluates the patient's nutritional status, habits and potential for improvement.
Provides safe nursing care and exerts every reasonable effort to influence environment safety. Uses equipment correctly and identifies supply needs.
Uses all possible precautions when administering drugs.
Provides appropriate and professional documentation of patient care.
Responds to emergencies in an efficient and effective manner.
Addendum (essential for specific dept)
Additional
Performs general nursing measures including those that comfort and soothe the patient.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Pay Range
$29.00 -$29.00
If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.
It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do - in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.
Benefits Eligible
Full-Time Benefit Eligible
Work Shift
Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America)
Department
7298 Specialty Homecare-SHC
Provides skilled nursing care in the home as per plan of care.
Pay: $29 per hour
Work Status : Part-time/Full-time hours available
Work Hours: 8- 12 hours or less
Work Shift: Day and evening shifts available
License /Certification
Required: CA LVN license BLS
Preferred:N/A
Education
Required:N/A
Preferred:N/A
Testing
N/A