Licensed Vocational Nurse - Sherwood Oaks Post Acute (Healthcare)

PM Shift: 3pm-11pm

• Direct and Supervise Nursing Staff
  Oversee day-to-day functions of nursing assistants, ensure compliance with policies, conduct evaluations, and provide leadership to maintain quality care.
• Medication Administration and Documentation
  Prepare, administer, and document medications per physician orders, maintain accurate narcotic records, and report discrepancies.
• Resident Care and Monitoring
  Deliver direct nursing care, monitor residents' physical/emotional condition, respond to incidents, and ensure care aligns with individualized plans.
• Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges
  Coordinate and perform resident admissions, discharges, and transfers, including related documentation and communication with families.
• Care Plan Oversight
  Review and implement care plans daily, ensure nursing assistants are informed, and collaborate on MDS assessments and care planning updates.
• Charting and Reporting
  Accurately document in medical records, complete incident reports, transcribe physician orders, and communicate resident status updates.
• Infection Control and Safety
  Ensure infection control protocols and safety regulations are followed, maintain clean and sanitary conditions, and monitor staff compliance.
• Training and Staff Development
  Assist in new employee orientation, provide in-service education, and participate in training programs for continuing education and compliance.
• Communication and Collaboration
  Maintain strong communication with residents, families, interdisciplinary teams, and external agencies to support coordinated care.
• Emergency and Incident Response
  Respond to occupational exposures, emergencies, and code situations appropriately, and assist in evacuations or disaster preparedness as needed.