Licensed Vocational Nurse - Inglewood, CA

<p>Changing Lives Shaping The Future</p><!--_dfFormat_=html--><br/><br/><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Licensed Vocational Nurse - Inglewood, CA</strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #595959; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><strong>Job Title :</strong> Licensed Vocational Nurse<br style="box-sizing: inherit;"><strong>Hourly Rate : </strong>$35.00<br style="box-sizing: inherit;"><strong>Shifts Needed : </strong>Part-Time, Tuesday & Thursday 2PM - 10PM<br style="box-sizing: inherit;"><strong>Work Locations :</strong> Inglewood, CA</span></p><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">COME JOIN OUR TEAM! </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">Do you have a passion for providing quality support to individuals with special needs? Do you thrive on helping others build/reach their goals in a positive, life-enriching environment? Then we'd love for you to apply!</span></span></p><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;">R</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">edwood Family Care Network</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> is an innovative leader in delivering person-centered home and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our Mission is to provide World Class person-centered services, supports and advocacy for individuals in positive and life-enriching environments. </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><strong>Redwood Family Care Network</strong> takes a <strong>ZERO</strong> 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></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #000000;"> </span></p><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; color: #000000;"> </span></p><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Benefits for Part-Time:</span></strong></span></p><ul style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff;"><li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">Sick Time</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">EAP (Employee assistance program)</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">Employee discount program</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">Dayforce Wallet - On Demand Pay</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">Tuition discount through Capella University</span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><p style="line-height: normal; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 10pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background: #fff2cc;">All applicants are subject to a background check. Once a conditional offer is made and a background check has been completed, if Redwood Family Care Network is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, we reserve the right to withdraw the offer of employment.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #595959; 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: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Here's What You'll Do</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #595959; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold;">JOB SUMMARY:</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit;">The <strong>LVN</strong> 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 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: #595959; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: bold;">JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</span>:</span></p><ul style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff;"><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Administer medications to individuals and follow the five rights for verification purposes</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Attend residents’ doctor appointments and address any concerns and changes with the attending physician</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">Assist individuals with activities of daily living such as bathing, cleaning, preparing meals, grooming, cooking, cleaning etc.</span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Assess residents’ and participants’ wounds, help with dressing change and breathing treatments, as needed</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Audit all medications during a new medication cycle and check the five rights for verification</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Perform g-tube insertions for feeding to individuals</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Perform colostomy care to individuals</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Perform intramuscular injections</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Perform diabetes insulin medication injection to individuals</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Evaluate residents’ and participants’ level of consciousness, neurological factors, and whether they are responsive and oriented post seizure and/or any traumatic episodes</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Redirect in the event of a behavioral episode and continue to support and listen </span>to the individual's<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> needs</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">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><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Assess and identify </span>signs<span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> and symptoms of infections (early and late signs)</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Perform basic physical review such as checking for vital signs, (understanding normal and abnormal measures) and head to toe assessments</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Participate in community outing events with the individuals such as hiking, going to the beach, and other leisure activities</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li><li style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Performs other related duties and assignments as required</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">.</span></span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #595959; 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: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">REQUIREMENTS:</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; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">1 Year Experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">Licensed Vocational Nurse License (Required)</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">Must have First Aid / CPR and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">Must be at least 21 years of age</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">Must have a California Driver’s License</span></li><li style="box-sizing: inherit; list-style: inside disc; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">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: #595959; 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: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">Shift availability:</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; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;">PM </span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0.75rem; box-sizing: inherit; line-height: 1.5; color: #595959; font-family: 'Noto Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Liberation Sans', Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><strong>Apply at: www.redwoodfcn.com/careers</strong></span></p><br/><br/><p>Providing Excellent Support and Advocacy </p><!--_dfFormat_=html-->PandoLogic. Keywords: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Location: Inglewood, CA - 90311