Continuous Care - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Job Description

Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to Southern California communities.:: Full Time Continuous Care LVNs: Patient visits are available in various areas--must be willing to drive.: (Los Angeles, South Bay, San Fernando Valley, San Gabriel Valley, Ventura, IE): Shift: 12am-8am Monday through Friday and Weekends: Hourly $35.00-$38.00: *We welcome applications from new Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) graduates, especially those with experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), or Medical Assistant (MA) POSITION SUMMARY: We are looking for experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses to work continuous care and/or alternate and guaranteed hours shifts. You will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse and will provide care to assigned hospice patients. You will provide intermittent visits and/or shifts of skilled nursing care, performing prescribed medical treatments, including pain management and symptom control, nursing observations, teaching regarding the expected course of the disease, care techniques and other health measures to the patient, family, or other primary caregivers. You will also participate in the care plan development and implementation with other members of the hospice interdisciplinary team. You must possess a sympathetic attitude toward caring for hospice patients and families, able to communicate and interact well with other members of the hospice team and be comfortable with computers and use of electronic medical records. Please contact us to determine current position availability in our areas of service, which include Los Angeles County, San Fernando Valley, San Gabriel Valley, South Bay/Long Beach, and Ventura County. QUALIFICATIONS * Graduate of an accredited school of vocational/practical nursing. * Current LVN license within the State. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Vocational/Practical Nursing preferred. * At least one-year experience as LVN/LPN. * Valid driver's license, and auto insurance, reliable/well maintained transportation.