Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) Respite - Riverside CA

Company: Teodora Healthcare
Location: Riverside
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Job Description:

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) Respite Summary:Join a leader in the home health care and nurse staffing industry. Our mission is to care for the families and clients we serve. We have current assignments to provide care to patients in the home setting with a 1-1 ratio for shift work in Riverside, CA.Are you an LVN that wants to make a true difference in someone's life? We are looking for a caring and talented LVN. If you have the skill sets to support daily living activities and is an LVN, and feel this is right for you, we encourage you to apply today!Helps us make a difference. At Teodora Healthcare, we become part of our clients' lives. We provide the highest quality care to people when they are most vulnerable and need our help. That's why our people are our greatest asset.If being part of an exceptional team of nurses and caregivers providing the highest standard of compassionate, high-quality care is your passion, Teodora has an opportunity for you.BenefitsCompetitive hourly wages, with weekly pay & direct deposit up to $27+ per hour based on experienceFlexible schedules: hourly, days, nights, and/or weekends.Variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments - we serve patients in-home and also work with facilities to supplement their staff.One to one patient care with a customized Plan of Care for the patientSupport and Oversight of patient care from our Director of NursingResponsibilitiesHelp clients take prescribed medicationAssist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)Assist clients with personal care and hygieneHelp clients with physical therapy exercisesPlan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)Be a pleasant and supportive companionReport any unusual incidentsAct quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencySkillsProven experience as an LVN.Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR).Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraintsWillingness to adhere to health and safety standardsRespectful and compassionateGood time management skillsOutstanding communication and interpersonal skillsStrong ethicsPhysical enduranceQUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates must meet the following requirements:Pre-placement TB TestPre-placement PhysicalCurrent CPR certificationMust be an LVNCurrent California Driver's LicenseProof of eligibility to work in the USAbility to lift and/or move up to 50 poundsReliable transportation to and from the worksiteSuccessfully pass annual competency checksMust approve the request for background and criminal record check and must be prepared to participate in drug testing process.

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