Assisted Living LPN - Same Day Pay

Job Description LVN – Sisters of Mercy Auburn Campus.

The Sisters of Mercy are seeking compassionate and dependable LPN/LVNs to join our caring community team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a peaceful, home convent environment caring for retired Sisters who have spent their lives in service to others.
This is not a hospital setting and not a traditional nursing home . Our community allows for a sustainable workload, meaningful relationships with residents, and the opportunity to provide care with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Our workplace is rooted in dignity, faith-based values, and service to others.

Incorporates an understanding of the Mercy mission and values into work performance
Gives direct nursing care including ordering and dispensing medications, filling medi-sets, treatments, procedures, verifying and implementing doctor’s orders, providing health maintenance.
Serves as a communication link between shifts, and with the Nurse Manager.
Works with Sister Life Ministers, Administration Staff, Spiritual Care Coordinator, Volunteers and others to ensure quality of care for resident Sisters.
Maintains written health care records.
Give guidance and assistance to Care Assistants.
Attends and participates in Our Lady of Lourdes staff meetings, in-services, and care conferences.
In the event of an emergency, takes the initiative and responds appropriately.
Demonstrates knowledge of infection control standards, including universal precautions.
Performs other activities related to nursing care of the residents in collaboration with the Nurse Manager.

Diploma from an accredited school of nursing.
LVN license from the State of California.
Current CPR certification for health care providers.
Demonstrates competent nursing skills appropriate to license.
Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting, or mistreating individuals in a healthcare setting are ineligible for employment in this position.
Experience in Geriatric Nursing.