Licensed Vocational Nurse

4 weeks ago


Pasadena, California, United States Hillsides Full time

Job Summary

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse at Hillsides, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and compassionate environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise healthcare and protect clients while in their care
  • Represent the nursing office at assigned weekly team meetings
  • Transcribe orders, receive verbal orders as needed, and send orders to pharmacy per department protocols
  • Administer medications as directed according to agency policy
  • Administer first aid as needed
  • Review lab results with Nursing Supervisor and Psychiatrist
  • Review/prepare and distribute special menus in collaboration with Nursing Supervisor
  • Visit and evaluate asthmatic clients on a monthly basis, or more frequently if necessary, and maintain spirometer readings
  • Schedule individual and group asthma teaching sessions
  • Participate in programs designed to help clients acquire socially acceptable habits of behavior
  • Participate in programs designed to help clients accept their medical conditions and handle them appropriately
  • Use appropriate authority to set limits for behavior while clients are in the nurses office
  • Maintain complete, accurate records of all medications administered outlined in agency policy
  • Learn and become familiar with Hillsides pharmacy recordkeeping and legalities involved
  • Provide office coverage in the absence of the Nursing Supervisor
  • Prepare memos and letters as needed
  • Maintain client charts as needed, filing pertinent doctor appointments and psychiatric notes
  • Transport clients to doctor appointments as required, or for other medical needs and prepare related paperwork in conjunction with Nursing Supervisor
  • Weigh and measure clients and maintain monthly records

Requirements
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, office personnel, other employees, and the general public
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret manuals and office documents
  • Ability to define problems, gather, transcribe, and post data, analyze, synthesize, and classify information, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to work independently and with others, including other employees, clients, and members of the public in face-to-face and telephonic contexts
  • Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and manage time, meet deadlines, and perform duties under time constraints
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work demands
  • Maintain a high level of concentration and attention to detail for extended periods of time
  • Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints
  • Maintain a high level of ethical and professional standards in accordance with agency and community policy
  • Ability to talk or hear in order to give and receive information and instructions
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms
  • Ability to use computer keyboard up to 25% of the day
  • Visual acuity, ability to adjust focus, and peripheral vision for work on a laptop or other computer equipment
  • Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Computer literate (basic working knowledge of Microsoft WORD, Excel, and Outlook) and data/electronic records program currently in use
  • Able to use telephone, office copier, calculator, fax machine, computer printer, and scanner, or other equipment as required

Work Environment
  • Regularly work indoors and outdoors in a variety of environments
  • High level of exposure to blood-borne pathogens


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