The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)- ECS, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing care to SDH terminally ill home care patients in accordance with the treatment and plan of care dictated by patient, family, physician, and members of the interdisciplinary team. Employee is expected to learn and utilize a windows compliant computer system. Proficiency and appropriate utilization is a requirement of the job role.
Education: Must be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN school of professional nursing, who is currently licensed as a Vocational Nurse by the State of California. Must possess a valid CPR certification. Bilingual abilities preferred.
Experience: A minimum of one year LPN/LVN experience recommended. Previous acute care, hospice or home health experience preferred. Good knowledge of home health care principles and practices within the scope of palliative medicine. Familiarity with interpersonal dynamics operative within a health care team and knowledge of the dying and bereavement processes. Possess basic knowledge or aptitude to operate a computer, knowledge of basic software programs is preferred. Current California Driver's license and automobile insurance required.
