Starting wage at $30; not specified; not specified...
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Direct nursing care
Supervise nursing assistants
Administer medications
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Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. The role requires adherence to established healthcare standards and involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, with a starting wage of $30 per hour for candidates with no prior experience.
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Job Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.
You will be responsible for administrative functions including directing nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with policies, and participating in quality assurance programs.
Key nursing care functions include administering medications, performing professional services like catheterization and wound care, and monitoring resident conditions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. The role requires adherence to established healthcare standards and involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, with a starting wage of $30 per hour for candidates with no prior experience.
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Salary
Starting Wage at $30; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
direct nursing care
supervise nursing assistants
administer medications
charting and documentation
resident care plans
infection control procedures
Nice-to-have
teamwork and team concept
warmth and personal interest
handle difficult residents
seek new methods and principles
Key Requirements
current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN/LVN
Current CPR certification
Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or approved LPN/LVN program
Must be able to speak and write the English language