Vocational Nurse Care Specialist

4 days ago


Eldridge, California, United States Redwood Family Care Network Full time
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at Redwood Family Care Network, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to deliver person-centered services that empower our clients to maximize their independence.

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced LVN who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for administering medications, attending doctor appointments, and assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and meal preparation. You will also be involved in assessing residents' health needs, evaluating their level of consciousness, and reporting any unusual behaviors or injuries.

Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to individuals and follow the five rights for verification purposes
- Attend residents' doctor appointments and address any concerns and changes with the attending physician
- Assist individuals with activities of daily living such as bathing, cleaning, preparing meals, grooming, cooking, cleaning etc.
- Assess residents' and participants' wounds, help with dressing change and breathing treatments, as needed
- Audit all medications during a new medication cycle and check the five rights for verification
- Perform g-tube insertions for feeding to individuals
- Perform colostomy care to individuals
- Perform intramuscular injections
- Perform diabetes insulin medication injection to individuals
- Evaluate residents' and participants' level of consciousness, neurological factors, and whether they are responsive and oriented post seizure and/or any traumatic episodes
- Redirect in the event of a behavioral episode and continue to support and listen to individual's needs
- 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
- Assess and identify sign and symptoms of infections (early and late signs)
- Perform basic physical review such as checking for vital signs, (understanding normal and abnormal measures) and head to toe assessments
- Participate in community outing events with the individuals such as hiking, going to the beach, and other leisure activities
- Performs other related duties and assignments as required

Requirements:
- 1 Year Experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities
- Licensed Vocational Nurse License (Required)
- Must have First Aid / CPR and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have a California Driver's License
- Candidate must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check.

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