Now Hiring LVNs - All Sacramento CA area

Essentials Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist a Nurse Case Manager in providing direct patient care.
• Initiate communication with team members, HHAs, and other healthcare providers to facilitate optimal care.
• Instruct primary caregivers, patients, volunteers, and employed caregivers in care provision based on the Plan of Care as requested by the Nurse Case Manager or Team Leader.
• Perform nursing procedures within the scope of a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Maintain current documentation in a computerized clinical documentation system according to organization policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved and certified LVN program.
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as an LVN in the state.
• Ability to make quick judgments and work independently.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• At least one year of LVN clinical experience; home health experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively utilize EMR and other technology to maintain HIPAA privacy, continuity of care, and team communication.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong critical thinking skills when working independently in the field.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with diverse patient populations.
• High level of organization and time management to navigate a daily route.

Nice to Have

• Experience in acute care and working in a home environment.
• Wound care experience in wound care/vac, post-surgical care, catheterization.
• Experience with KanTime EMR.