Welbehealth
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN)
La Quinta, CA, USA. Posted 15 days ago
The role
The LVN/LPN provides nursing care to participants in the WelbeHealth clinic. Duties include checking vital signs, performing POC testing, and administering medications.
What you will do
- Perform and document ordered wound care in clinic
- Perform and document ordered procedures and care including medication management and administration
- Administer ordered medications to participants and reinforce education
- Coordinate with provider on medication order changes
- Perform medication review/reconciliation during Welbe Welcome Day
- Perform and document pre and post operative clinical touchpoints
- Conduct direct participant follow-ups after procedures
- Escalate questions or concerns to the RN Case manager or PCP
- Exercise flexibility in performing assignments as business needs evolve
Required qualifications
- Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing
- Unencumbered LVN/LPN License
- Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
- Nursing knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and manage complex clinical situations
- Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations
- Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Highly organized and able to accurately perform numerous tasks for multiple patients
- Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter
Nice to have
- CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance, beginning day one
- 17 days of personal time off (PTO)
- 12 holidays observed annually
- 6 sick days
- 401(k) match
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Before you apply
- Proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment
About the company
WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services.