LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements:

● Must possess a valid California license for LVN practice

● BCLS certified

● Complete a fingerprint clearance

● Complete a health screen/TB clearance

● Proficient in English both in written and oral

● Complete at least eight hours of orientation

● First Aid card

● DSP training

Duty Statement:

● Demonstrate competency and safety in performing nursing care to client

● The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) will collaborate with the RN Consultant and RN to ensure the client nursing care plan is effectively implemented.

● The LVN will review all medication documentation and recordings for compliance with the regulatory requirements and standard of practice at least every two weeks. Such review will include documentation in the unit client record with specific documentation of all non-compliances found and the corrective action taken.

● Shall report to Community Care Licensing Division, within the departments next working day and to ACRC and DDS, within 24 hours upon the occurrence of any of the following events:

1) The death of any client from any cause.

2) The use of automated external defibrillator.

3) Any injury to any client that requires medical treatment.

4) Any unusual incident that threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any client

5) Any suspected physical or psychological abuse of any client

6) Epidemic outbreaks

7) Poisonings.

8) Catastrophes.

9) Fire or explosions that occur in or on the premises.

● The LVN shall notify the attending physician immediately of any sudden/ marked or significant changes in signs, symptoms or behavior exhibited by the individual.

● The LVN shall have the authority to make judgment of recommendations, plans for implementation and continuing assessment through dated and signed reports which shall be retained by the administrator for follow-up action.

● The LVN shall assist staff in performing direct care to the clients.

● The LVN shall be able to work designated shift as Days, PM, and Nights.

● The LVN shall complete Competency training provided by the RN or RN Consultant.

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