Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Home Health

21st Century Home Health Services

$114K — $145K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted CA LVN license
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Valid CA driver's license
  • High level of clinical knowledge in home health care preferred
  • Experience with high acuity patients a plus
  • Experience working on an interdisciplinary team desired
  • Self-directed and organized with leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Support and implement patients' overall plan of care
  • Provide patient and family education on wound care and medication
  • Perform essential nursing tasks like blood draws and tracheostomy care
  • Manage care episodes collaboratively with clinical teams
  • Prepare compliant clinical notes and charting
  • Work one-on-one with patients for improvement or stabilization
  • Coordinate with case managers and agency staff for optimal care

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules allowing for autonomy
  • Targeted patient visit territories within a short radius
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • High employee morale and low turnover
  • Strong work/life balance
  • Helpful software and communication tools provided
  • Comprehensive health benefits including 401k matching and generous PTO
Full Job Description
Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Type: Full Time I Part Time

Description

Territory: Targeted and manageable area of Alameda County with a focus on Oakland. We also have multiple opportunities throughout the Bay Area including San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Contra Costa Counties.

What you'll do as a 21st Century Home Health LVN:

Utilize your outstanding clinical skills as you support and implement the overall plan of care to promote wellness and prevent rehospitalization for patients in their homes.

You will accomplish this with oversight of the assistance and teaching of patients' and their family/caregivers with wound care, blood draws, tube feedings, Tracheostomy care, foley catheters, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) management and medication education in the patients home. You will also potentially:
  • Work with patients and family one on one to achieve improvement and/or stability.
  • Case manage patients care episode with interdisciplinary clinical team.
  • Prepare clinical notes, orders and charting in a compliant time frame.
  • Collaborate with Case Managers, RNs and agency staff to deliver the best care possible

Why you Should Come Work for us a a Home Health LVN:
  • Flexible work schedules: Create your own schedule and hours
  • Targeted territories. Typically patient visits are within a 3-10 mile radius.
  • Autonomy: No clocking in/out
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Low turnover/High morale
  • Work/life balance
  • Helpful software and communication tools
  • Outstanding benefits for you and your family including 401k with matching. Generous PTO, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, etc
  • Competitive compensation with achievable incentive bonus program

To be a success as a 21st Century Home Health LVN:
  • Current and unrestricted CA LVN license
  • Current BLS/CPR Certification
  • Valid CA Driver's License
  • High level of clinical knowledge in home health care is highly preferred
  • Experience with high acuity patients is a plus
  • Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired
  • Self-Directed
  • Empathetic
  • Critical thinker
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Organized

Wage Range $55 - $70 Pay Per Visit Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. 21st Century offers generous comprehensive health benefits and 401k (Up to 4% match)

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