Licensed Vocational Nurse/New Graduate

.Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Location: Novato, Marin County, California

Job Summary: This role involves caring for a seven-year-old girl with epilepsy, which includes tasks such as lifting, transfers, and driving to appointments. The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) will administer skilled nursing care to the patient in a home health setting. 

Compensation & Benefits:
The LVN/LPN position at Interim HealthCare offers a competitive salary of $35 to $40 per Hour, paid weekly. Additionally, we offer many comprehensive benefits packages.

Requirements:

- Active and valid LVN license in California
- Valid driver's license and car insurance
- Able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
- Recent TB tests taken within the past two years
 

Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate proactive behavior, professionalism, and a positive attitude in all patient interactions.
- Maintain strict hygiene standards, including refraining from artificial nails and fragrances to ensure a clean and safe environment.
- Wear professional attire consistently while on duty to uphold nursing practices.
- Adhere to guidelines that prohibit personal phone use and sleeping during shifts, except during designated breaks.
- Commit to a minimum of three months and 40 hours per week of service, with availability for day and night shifts on 5 to 7 days a week.
- Consistently demonstrate reliability and dependability in fulfilling job responsibilities.
- Provide a two-week notice before leaving the position to facilitate continuity of patient care.
- Work effectively both independently and as a collaborative member of the healthcare team.
- Exhibit patience, conflict resolution skills, and the ability to maintain a calm composure in challenging situations, with a focus on not taking things personally.
- Possess current CPR certification and the capability to safely lift and transfer patients. 
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures accurately and in a timely manner as directed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor patient vital signs, symptoms, and overall condition, documenting observations and communicating effectively with the healthcare team.

If you meet these qualifications and are dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care with empathy and resilience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Join our team of healthcare professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Apply now to be part of our dynamic healthcare team.

Interim Healthcare is the longest-standing Home Care provider in the nation and has maintained its business for over 50 years, now franchises are operated in every state and we’re expanding internationally! There’s a reason we’re still around, and that reason is that not only do we care about our patients, we care about our employees too! We’re also able to easily transfer you to a new location if you happen to move! Not only do you get to be part of a recession proof industry, but you also have the stability of a nationally franchised company. At Interim Healthcare, we’re Not Just Making Every Day Great, we Improve People’s Lives. We strive to fulfill the aspirational goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person through all patient interactions, and we believe it begins with our employees.

EEOC Statement:
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.