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Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse – Per DiemJob Summary: Ridgeline Pediatric Day Health and Respite Services is searching for a qualified, loving LVN. The position will start as a per diem position and has the possibility to grow into part-time or full-time. We are looking for the right LVN to add to our small caring team. If you love children and adults, and want to help those with special health care needs then this is the place for you! The Licensed Vocation Nurse provides skilled nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse.Company Overview: Ridgeline Pediatric is a specialized care facility for medically fragile children ages 0-22 with options for limited adult services. Ridgeline was established in 2005 in Grass Valley, CA and has facilities in Yuba City and a new facility in Redding CA.Facility Hours: Facility operating hours are M-F 8 AM – 6 PM. Open some Saturdays for 24-hour respite care. Closed on Sundays and all major holidays.Reports To: Nursing Supervisor or Registered NurseQualifications:1. Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure;2. At least 2 verifiable references3. Successful completion of a competency evaluation program.Requirements:1. 1 year direct pediatric client care experience preferred but not required.2. Ability to lift, carry, bend, walk and reach as needed to perform client care and/or transfer of client up to 50 lbs.3. Ability to administer medications to a variety of clients.4. Knowledge of diabetes management and seizure precautions.5. Ability to communicate effectively with other staff, clients, physicians, school teachers and general public;6. Current CPR certificate;7. A valid California Driver’s license when travel is required;8. Evidence of automobile insurance when travel is required.Job Description:Per Diem position with potential opportunity to move to part-time or full-time work as the facility grows Shifts may vary from 4 hrs to 12 hours in length. Most shifts are 4-8 hours. Must be willing to work 2 Saturdays a month and/or occasional overnight shifts. Weekend and overnight differential provided. (Facility is closed on Sundays). Provide direct care services under the direction of the supervising nurse to pediatric clients with special health care needs. Behavior management to individual clients with behavior plans. Training provided. Must work well in a small team environment. Paid training and competitive hourly wage. Position available immediately. Compensation· Hourly - $22-29 per hour DOE· Paid TrainingPlease visit www.ridgelinepediatric.com for details on our facility.If interested please email with your resume and cover letter. mlymanatridgelinepediatric.com
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