Licensed Vocational Nurse Field- Home Health

The Field LVN provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. Care is delivered following a plan established by the physician and the Team Leader/Case Manager in conjunction with the patient/family and in compliance with the California Vocational Nurse Act. The LVN works within the framework of the team.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Licensure/

Certification

• Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license with one year’s experience as a practicing LVN required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• IV certification documentation prior to employment or completion during orientation period is required.
• Must meet all DMV requirements listed below and have adequate transportation.

Knowledge/Skills

• Effective communication skills in both written and oral forms in English.
• Must have good organizational skills and be self-directed.
• Able to draw blood, provide wound care, and educate patients.