```Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate LVN or RN to join our team. As a MDS NURSE, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and have a passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and primary care clinics
- Assess patients' health conditions and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems such as Cerner
- Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive measures
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control guidelines
- Assist with medical procedures and examinations as needed
Requirements:
- Valid nursing license in the state of CALIFORNIA
- Minimum 2 years of experience in nursing, preferably in acute care or primary care settings
- Proficiency in medical terminology and documentation
- Strong knowledge of Medicare guidelines and coding practices
- Experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.```
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
- Skilled nursing facility
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Utilization review: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person