Licensed Vocational Nurse
Company: Wellpath
Location: Fresno
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Compensation Range: $26.53 - $29.48 / hourYou Matter:--- Make a
difference every day in the lives of the underserved--- Join a
mission driven organization with a people first culture---
Excellent career growth opportunitiesJoin us and find a career that
supports:--- Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable
patients--- Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging--- Autonomy
in a warm team environment--- Growth and trainingPerks and
BenefitsIn addition to comprehensive benefits including medical,
dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life
balance for team members and their family to support physical,
mental, and financial wellbeing including:--- DailyPay, receive
your money as you earn it!--- Tuition Assistance and dependent
Scholarships--- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free
counseling and health coaching--- Company paid life insurance---
Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)--- Wellness program
featuring fitness memberships and product discounts--- Preferred
banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto
loans*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee
type and length of service.Why Us:Now is your moment to make a
difference in the lives of the underserved.If there is one unifying
characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to
make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often
overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and
responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide
hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling
it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to
provide quality care to every patient with compassion,
collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to "Always Do The
Right Thing!", and to collectively do our part to heal the world,
one patient at a time.How you make a difference:The Licensed
Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides assistance and collects data in the
delivery of patient care in a correctional setting, utilizing the
nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and
evaluation. As part of this role, the LVN directs and guides
patient teaching and activities in accordance with their education,
demonstrated competencies, and the Nursing Practice Act (NPA). The
LVN works closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure
high-quality care and compliance with established policies and
procedures.Key Responsibilities:Assist in patient assessment and
treatment planning in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act and
Correctional Health Services policies.Administer medications and
implement medical plans as directed by the Health Care
Practitioner, utilizing proper techniques and procedures.Respond to
emergencies and maintain safety through the implementation of
established protocols and precautions.Implement nutrition and
therapeutic diets and assist in medical procedures as necessary to
meet patient needs.Document nursing encounters and communicate
information to healthcare staff and supervisory
personnel.Qualifications & Requirements:EducationGraduate from an
accredited School of NursingExperienceOne (1) or more years clinic
experience preferredLicenses/CertificationsCurrent licensure as a
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
in the state employed.Current CPR certificationWe are an Equal
Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer:We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment
for all employees.We encourage you to apply! If you are excited
about a role but your experience doesn't seem to align perfectly
with every element of the job description, we encourage you to
apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our
many other roles.Deadline to apply to this position is contingent
upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will
have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
Keywords: Wellpath, Clovis , Licensed Vocational Nurse, Healthcare , Fresno, California
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