Lead Licensed Vocational Nurse, Full Time

Pay Range : $40.00 to $44.00 / hour

$3,000 Welcome Bonus

Under the direction of the RCFE Healthcare Director, the Assisted Living lead LVN is responsible for the comprehensive nursing care of all the RCFE residents.

May be responsible for supervision of CNA personnel who assist in providing care to these residents in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards and regulations. Assures that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. Performs all assigned duties in a professional manner, in accordance with established policies and procedures, nursing procedures, the nurse practice Act and other safety rules and regulations. The Lead LVN may be assigned additional monitoring and administrative duties to assist the RCFE Healthcare Director in the supervision and leadership of the RCFE Healthcare Department.

Requires independent decision making, problem solving skills and the ability to function in stressful situations. Must be able to perform work activities alone, and be able to direct, control, or plan an activity.

About you :

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Bayarea News Group, the Masonic Homes offer competitive pay, a strong company culture, and the support you need to grow your healthcare career, including :

Work-life balance perks such as a 28 : 1 LVN to resident ratio in the same building

Student Loan Forgiveness , work at the Masonic Homes qualify for enrollees in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Tuition reimbursement for continuing growing your skills and education

Financial wellness through a generous contribution to your 401K plan and an additional 3% company match

Essential Functions

• Receives and follows schedule / instructions from the RCFE Healthcare Director.
• Responsible for doing the 24 hours Assisted Living Report per protocol related to assigned residents.
• Assist residents with medications and treatments (to intact skin surfaces). Evaluates the effectiveness of these medications and treatments by applying education, experience and nursing knowledge.
• On a daily basis be solely responsible and accountable for accurate information on the Medication Administration Record (M.A.R.) for each resident per protocol related to assigned residents.
• Maintain an awareness of resident's health. Informs both orally and in writing to the clinical leadership and appropriate staff of any incidents or changes in resident condition occurring during the shift. Assures that changes are reflected in the resident's chart.
• Maintains all records and reports requested by RCFE Healthcare Director, the Clinical Department, or Physician.
• Assist in residents' self-administration of medication following MHC policies and procedures. Secures discontinued medications following MHC policies and procedures. Orders medications as necessary following MHC policies and procedures.
• Reads reports, reads and implements orders according to MHC policies and procedures.
• Makes multiple decisions based on information input from resident
• Evaluates resident requiring medical / nursing assistance and follows-up as appropriate. Contacts the physician or activates 911 as situation requires following MHC policies and procedures for MedStat and Medical Emergencies as well as any additional appropriate MCH policies and procedures.
• Assist diabetic residents with sugar and acetone test utilizing the

and staff, including emergency situations.

glucometer. Assist residents with insulin injections as necessary following MHC policies and procedures.

Requirements

Educational Requirements / Licenses / Certificate

As part of our commitment to health and safety for staff and residents, we require staff to be vaccinated for COVID-19 with booster.

Benefits

At the Masonic Homes you will have the opportunity to combine your passion for helping people and high ethical standards with the opportunities to advance your career.

In return for your skills and passion, we offer :