Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Company: Buena Vista Care Center
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) $4,000 Sign-on Bonus!Position Summary:Provides and oversees patient care and services safelyQualifications:Currently CA license is in good standing2+ years experience in long-term care preferredCPR and First Aid certifiedOutstanding communication skillsPositive, professional, and calm demeanor in all work-related situationsResponsibilities:Observes, reports, and documents/charting on patient conditionsAdministers medications in accordance with physician ordersTakes and records temperatures, respiration, and pulseSets up treatment trays, and prepares instruments and/or other equipment, as neededMaintains working knowledge of assigned patient's conditions at all timesReviews reports from previous shifts to determine changes in the status of residents and assigns various duties to C.N.A.'s or other nursing personnelTurns over accurate records and ensures oncoming shift nurses are updatedResponsible for notifying the Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and/or Administrator of changes in patient condition or other job-related problemsBenefits:Competitive payHealth Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision coverages with the company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)401(k) with discretionary company match annuallyCompany paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)Employee Assistance ProgramTuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement FundsBene-Hub employee-sponsored discount programs and more .We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Benefits and Sign-on Bonuses available to full-time employees.About Buena Vista Care CenterBuena Vista is a 24-hour skilled nursing facility located in Santa Barbara, California. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals work to help patients recover from surgery, injury, or serious illness.As a team, we strive to exceed the expectations of those we serve, and our purpose is to provide our patients with positive rehabilitative therapy and exceptional nursing care. We want to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning level and to assist them in returning to the lowest level of care practical.Supplemental pay:Signing bonusBenefits:Flexible schedulePaid time offHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceDisability insurance401(k)401(k) matchingReferral programEmployee discountJob types: Full-time, Part-timeSchedule:Day shiftNight shiftOther8 hour shiftEducation: High school degreeWork location: On-site

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