Licensed Vocational Nurse, Full Time- Assisted Living, PM/NOC Shift
Company: Masonic Homes of California
Location: Union City
Posted on: March 10, 2023
Job Description:
The Masonic Homes is opening a new 28 bed extended Assisted
Living and Memory Care Unit. We are looking for LVN's to staff our
new Pavilion medical facility.The Masonic Homes is a skilled
nursing and residential care facility located in Union City, atop
267 acres of scenic property. For more than 100 years, the Masonic
Homes has provided free senior care to vulnerable seniors and their
families. Its gated grounds are home to about 300 residents who
live in a comfortable studio or one-bedroom apartments. The campus
offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory
care, and on-site post-surgical rehabilitation. Residents enjoy
multiple health and wellness centers, walking trails, activity
areas, comfortable indoor and outdoor areas for small or large
groups, a lodge room, and a worship centerAbout you:Recognized as a
Top Workplace by the Bayarea News Group, the Masonic Homes offer
competitive pay, a strong company culture, and the support you need
to grow your healthcare career, including:Work-life balance perks
such as a 28:1 LVN to resident ratio in the same buildingStudent
Loan Forgiveness, work at the Masonic Homes qualify for enrollees
in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness programTuition reimbursement
for continuing growing your skills and educationFinancial wellness
through a generous contribution to your 401K plan and an additional
3% company matchEssential Functions
- Responsible for nursing care, medication administration, and
treatments for the assisted living residents in compliance with
Federal and State regulations and the Masonic Homes
guidelines.
- Responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all
admission assessments, the assessment of resident health status for
both new and existing residents, the subsequent development of the
service plan, and documentation.
- Recognize changes in conditions of residents and notifies
physicians and family members of any change in resident's health,
and provides proper documentation.
- Performs periodic audits and reviews clinical systems to ensure
compliance with State regulations and Masonic Homes policies and
procedures are assigned.
- Initiates writing and updating Resident Assessment and Service
Plans as resident's condition changes, collaborating with active
living, social services, and dietary services.
- Supervises and ensures resident care personnel on the shift
have completed assignments and performed duties by checking their
work
- LVN maintains close communication with all departments and
staff members, Health Services Director, health care professionals,
and families about the needs of residents.
- Notifies MD of resident changes and concerns after consultation
with RN;
- Personally receive or place calls to physician, receives and
processes MD orders, ad orders medications as needed.
- Monitors medications of residents as ordered by MD;
- Administer intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous
injections.
- Chart medications and treatments according to the
procedure.
- Verify inventory of drugs covered by the Controlled Substances
Act of 1970.
- Ensure that individual resident assessment and service plan are
followed.
- Attends family conferences;
- Understands role in the Safety and disaster plan.
- Performs other duties as assigned. Educational
Requirements/Licenses/Certificate
- Current certification as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the
state of California
- Current CPR certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- One or more years of long term care nursing experience as a
licensed nurse
- As part of our commitment to health and safety for staff and
residents, we require staff to be vaccinated for COVID19. We can
assist you in obtaining your vaccination during the hiring process.
At the Masonic Homes you will have the opportunity to combine your
passion for helping people and high ethical standards with the
opportunities to advance your career.In return for your skills and
passion, we offer:
- Work at a Top Place to Work focused on teamwork and
support
- Excellent health benefits with no deductible, new federal
emergency paid sick leave, PTO accrual, 10 Paid Holidays and other
benefits for you and your family's well-being.
- A generous contribution to a 401K plan whether or not you
participate, and an additional contribution from the company when
you participate in the plan
- Tuition Reimbursement program
Keywords: Masonic Homes of California, Union City , Licensed Vocational Nurse, Full Time- Assisted Living, PM/NOC Shift, Healthcare , Union City, California
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