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<p>Changing Lives Shaping The Future</p><!--_dfFormat_=html--><br/><br/><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 18px;">LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE -Riverside</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Job Title : Licensed Vocational Nurse</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Hourly Rate :$29<br style="box-sizing: inherit;">Job Status : Part time<br style="box-sizing: inherit;">Work Locations : Riverside, CA</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"> </p><div><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #2d2d2d; text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: left;"><strong>Redwood Family Care Network</strong> is an innovative leader in delivering person-centered home and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. </span></span><span style="color: #2d2d2d; text-align: justify;">Our Mission is to provide World Class </span></span></div><div><span style="color: #2d2d2d; text-align: justify; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">person-centered services, supports and advocacy for individuals in positive and life-enriching environments. </span></div><div><span style="color: #2d2d2d; text-align: justify; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="color: #2d2d2d; text-align: justify; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Redwood Family Care Network takes a ZERO tolerance stance on abuse and neglect. Any allegations will be reported to the proper authorities. We are committed to the Health and Safety of the individuals we support. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">O</span><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">ur employees share a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others.</span><span style="color: #2d2d2d;"> </span><span style="color: #2d2d2d;">We are looking for individuals who share our Mission, Vision, and Core Values. </span></span></div><div> </div><div><p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino;"><strong><span style="text-decoration-line: underline; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;">Benefits: Full-Time</span></span></strong></span></p><ul><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Comprehensive benefits options including; medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance. </span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">EAP (Employee assistance program)</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Employee discount program</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">PTO (Paid time off)</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Pre-Tax 401(k)</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">After-Tax Roth</span></li><li style="margin-left: 15px; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;">Tuition discount through Capella University</span></li></ul></div><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Here's What You'll Do</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold;">JOB SUMMARY:</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit;">The LVN/LPT is responsible to assist the with the coordination of the home so that the residents' health and safety needs are met. The Lead assists to maintain<br style="box-sizing: inherit;">compliance under the California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 17 and Title 22 as well as the Lanterman Act (Welfare and Institutions Code). The LVN/LPT is<br style="box-sizing: inherit;">expected to ensure residents to maximize independence.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold;">JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</span>:</span></p><ul style="box-sizing: inherit; color: #595959; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 0.625rem;"><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Administer medications to individuals and follow the five rights for verification purposes</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Attend residents’ doctor appointments and address any concerns and changes with the attending physician</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Assist individuals with activities of daily living such as bathing, cleaning, preparing meals, grooming, cooking, cleaning etc.</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Assess residents’ and participants’ wounds, help with dressing change and breathing treatments, as needed</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Audit all medications during a new medication cycle and check the five rights for verification</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Perform g-tube insertions for feeding to individuals</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Perform colostomy care to individuals</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Perform intramuscular injections</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Perform diabetes insulin medication injection to individuals</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Evaluate residents’ and participants’ level of consciousness, neurological factors, and whether they are responsive and oriented post seizure and/or any traumatic episodes</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Redirect in the event of a behavioral episode and continue to support and listen to individual’s needs</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Complete and update client notes system on a daily basis. Observe and report any unusual behaviors and injuries so both Behavior Consultant and Administrator are fully informed</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Assess and identify sign and symptoms of infections (early and late signs)</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Perform basic physical review such as checking for vital signs, (understanding normal and abnormal measures) and head to toe assessments</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Participate in community outing events with the individuals such as hiking, going to the beach, and other leisure activities</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Performs other related duties and assignments as required</span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px;">REQUIREMENTS:</span></span></p><ul style="box-sizing: inherit; color: #595959; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 0.625rem;"><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">1 Year Experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (Required)</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Must have First Aid / CPR and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Must be at least 21 years of age</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Must have a California Driver’s License</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; font-family: georgia, palatino;"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino;">Candidate must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check.</span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #424242; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino;"><strong style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18.4px;">Apply at</span></strong></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 18.4px;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino;">: <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.redwoodfcn.com" target="_blank">www.redwoodfcn.com</a><br><br><br></span></span></span></p><br/><br/><p>Providing Excellent Support and Advocacy </p><!--_dfFormat_=html-->PandoLogic. Keywords: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Location: Riverside, CA - 92522
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