Job Description:
Job Description Hiring an LVN for a 61 year old male patient with muscular dystrophy, ventilator-dependent, stable. 12-hour day and night shifts available.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide continuous, one-on-one skilled nursing care per the physician's plan of care
- Manage airway clearance, and tracheostomy care, including frequent suctioning as needed
- Patient diet is POMonitor vital signs, oxygen saturation, and respiratory status
- Maintain clear, timely clinical documentation each shift
- Communicate professionally with the patient's family and the agency's clinical team
- Follow infection control, safety, and emergency response protocols in the home setting
Qualifications & Requirements:- Active, unrestricted California LVN license
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Current TB clearance and health screening per CDPH home health regulations
- Ability to pass a background check and Live Scan fingerprinting
- Reliable transportation to the patient's home
- Strong communication and documentation skills; comfortable working independently in a one-on-one home care setting
