Weekend Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Hospice

Weekend Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Hospice

Pay: $30 - $38 per hour

Job Type: Part Time, Weekends

Buena Vista Hospice (BV) provides positive, life-changing services that have touched the lives of thousands of individuals in the Ventura & Los Angeles Counties in California.

At BV, our culture is nurtured by our core values: Celebration, Accountability, Integrity, Enthusiasm, Respect, Loving One Another, Customer Second, and Ownership. Your growth is important to us. We set individual and team goals to ensure that we continue to grow together and serve our patients & their families at the highest standard.

We understand the importance of the work we do, and put our hearts into it every day. Many employees & physicians refer their own family members, hospitals advocate for their patients to utilize BV, and friends encourage friends to call BV… This phenomenon turned into the “BV Way”… the BV Way of serving patients, the BV Way of serving staff, the BV Way of treating one another with respect and dignity.

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Weekend Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join us in this mission.

JOB SUMMARY

The Weekend Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for following the patient’s plan of care and providing treatment under the supervisor of the Registered Nurse.

DUTIES AND RESPSONSIBILITY

• Implement plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.

• Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.

• Collect assessment data and performs observation to report to and collaborate with RN(s) and physician(s).

• Participate in coordination of home health services with interdisciplinary team.

• Use equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.

• Participate in personal and professional growth and development.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Valid CA Licensed Vocational Nurse License

• Maintain a current CPR certification

• IV Certification Required

• 2+ years of experience working in direct patient care

• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting.  The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.  Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.  More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.