Licensed Vocational Nurse/ Licensed Practical NurseLa Quinta, CA, USA

Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. We serve the most vulnerable seniors with better quality and compassion in a value-based model, and the Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) plays a vital role by caring directly for our participants in the WelbeHealth clinic.

The LVN/LPN focuses on providing nursing care to participants, including supporting clinic overflow, checking vital signs, performing POC testing, and maintaining and administering medications.

Essential Job Duties:

• Perform and document ordered wound care in clinic, in accordance with scope of practice and as directed by PCP
• Perform and document ordered procedures and care?in clinic, including medication management and administration, in accordance with scope of practice and as directed by PCP
• Administer ordered medications to participants while in center or clinic?and?reinforce education for participants regarding medications
• Coordinate with provider on any medication order changes stemming from same-day procedures,?and oversee medication changes as directed by external providers
• Perform medication review/reconciliation during Welbe Welcome Day for new participant visits
• Perform and document pre and post operative clinical touchpoints, reviewing any instructions provided by the specialist office, conducting direct participant follow-ups after procedures, answering any questions within scope of practice, and escalating questions or concerns to the RN Case manager or PCP as needed
• Exercise flexibility in performing assignments as business needs evolve

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing with an unencumbered LVN/LPN License required
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
• Nursing knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and manage complex clinical situations
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations
• Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Highly organized and able to accurately perform numerous tasks for multiple patients

Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.

• Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Work/life balance - we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time
• 401 K savings + match
• Advancement opportunities - we've got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path!
• And additional benefits

Salary/Wage base range for this role is $32.61- $43.04 hourly+ Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.

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