Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Company: Carlton senior Living
Location: Elk Grove
Posted on: April 8, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Summary To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Provides prescribed medication administration,
medical treatment and personal care services toill, injured,
convalescing, and disabled persons in Assisted Living and / or
Memory Care perCompany Policy and State Regulations by performing
the following duties. Essential Duties and responsibilities Include
the following. Other duties may be assigned. Regular and
predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. *
Monitor, assess and respond to residents' changing health and
condition. * Coordinate and evaluate medical needs and/or
activities of daily living to formulate and provide asafe,
balanced, and adequate program of care for changing needs. *
Participate in the initial and ongoing development of the Personal
Service Plan including Focusareas and Interventions. Communicate to
other associates, outside health services, responsibleparties, and
physician accordingly regarding necessary updates and/or
coordination of care. * Takes and records residents' vital signs
and/or supervises trained Personal Care Aides performing this task
as needed, or ordered by the physician. * Provides necessary
medication administration and treatments as ordered by the
physician thatmay include but are not limited to, wound care,
catheter care, colostomy and ileostomy care and oxygen
administration. * Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water
bottles per nursing judgment and/or first aide requirements *
Communicate and document any mental, physical or emotional changes
in residents to otherpersonnel, physician, and family or
responsible party regarding ill residents, changes in
condition,injuries/accidents, adverse reactions to medication or
treatment, or 911 calls in a timely manner. * Monitor and supervise
the dispensation, storage, and destruction of medications. *
Administers oral, topical, rectal, subcutaneous and/or
intramuscular injections in a timely mannerwith appropriate orders
and documentation. * Monitor and document narcotic count
appropriately. * Monitor transcription of medication orders onto
MAR's for accuracy. * Monitor all medication orders from Physician
for clarification. * Assembles and uses equipment such as
catheters, colostomies and oxygen per physician's ordersand in
compliance with State Regulations. * Collects samples which may
include urine, stool, blood, and sputum, from (all) residents
fortesting, depending on possession of required certification. *
Assess current or future residents using the appropriate assessment
tool while in the hospital ornursing home in order to plan for and
provide the proper care and services needed at the time ofthe
resident's initial move in or return to the Community. * Develop
resident Personal Service Plans through assessing/reassessing
resident level offunctioning and planning resident care and
services. Participate in Family Connection Conferences. * Provide
educational in-services to enhance our associates' knowledge, and
for better quality ofservice to our residents. * Maintain
familiarity, and comply with Company Policies and Procedures and
State Regulations.Consult Director of Resident Services and/or
Memory Care Director as needed to ensurecompliance with Title 22
and Company Policy. * Ensure First Aid Kits are fully equipped and
in compliance with State Regulations. * Complete all documentation
before the end of each shift worked. * Manage and coordinate
assisted living or memory care resident and family requests
and/orcomplaints in a professional and timely manner, with
sensitivity and a positive attitude. * Provide timely follow
through on requests and complaints to make certain that the
associate responsible for resolution has followed through, with the
assistance of the Executive Director or Director of Resident
Services. * Understand all emergency systems and respond to
emergencies as required. Support an on-going safety awareness
program for residents and associates. Report all accidents,
injuries or incidents immediately to Personnel in Charge, document
and log reports or forms as appropriate. Use all equipment, tools
and implements with caution. * The ability to multitask and
demonstrate adequate time management skills is an integral function
of this position Qualifications * Communication Skills * Ability to
communicate clearly and effectively. * Interact well with our
Carlton Family - residents, family members, all staff members,
future residents. * Reasoning Ability * Ability to apply common
sense understanding and carry out written or oral instructions. *
Education and Experience * According to Title 22 requirements,
employee must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. * Graduation
from an approved vocational nursing or registered nursing program.
* A minimum of three years of nursing experience with at least one
year of relevant work experience. * Equivalent combination of
education and experience. * Certificates, License, Registration *
California License Vocational Nurse (LVN) and/or * California
Registered Nurse Liccense (RN) * Current First Aid Certification
(obtained through community) * DOJ and FBI fingerprint clearance
must be completed prior to working in community (obtained through
community) * Health screening and negative TB test, must be less
than six (6) months old. (obtained through community)
Keywords: Carlton senior Living, Elk Grove , Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Healthcare , Elk Grove, California
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