Licensed Practical - Vocational Nurse - Full Time - El Centro

About Uni Care:

Uni Care provides a complete continuum of quality home care services including Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice and At Home. Our service area includes both southern California as well as Yuma, Arizona.

Why Work for Us:

Uni Care has a positive workplace environment, diversity, and a strong collaboration with team members to help our clients/patients. Uni Care offers opportunities for professional growth and an exceptional benefit package for our full time employees.  Starting full-time rate is $35.

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.

• Provides direct patient care as defined in the State’s Name Nurse Practice Act.
• Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse, Clinical Manager and/or Director of Clinical Services.
• The use of equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
• Participate in personal and professional growth and development.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.

The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the principal duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Uni Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).