Pulmonary Nurse - LVN
Mission Valley Post Acute
Fremont, CA
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Health Plan, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Prescription Drugs, Pulmonary Disease, Regulatory Compliance, Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Team Player
LOCATION
Fremont, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Mission Valley Post Acute is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pulmonary Nurse LVN to join our clinical team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in respiratory care and a strong commitment to providing high-quality nursing services to patients with pulmonary conditions. This role involves close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and improve respiratory health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients with respiratory and pulmonary conditions
- Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status, including oxygen saturation and lung sounds
- Administer medications, treatments, and oxygen therapy as prescribed
- Assist with pulmonary rehabilitation and breathing treatments (e.g., nebulizers, inhalers)
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Accurately document patient care, progress, and any changes in condition
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health, treatments, and care plans
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and facility policies
Qualifications:
- Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in good standing (California)
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience; pulmonary or respiratory care experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Current CPR/BLS certification required
Schedule:
- Part-time hours; flexible scheduling may be available
- Weekend and holiday availability may be required
Benefits (may include):
- Competitive hourly rate at $41/hour
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and credentials for consideration. Join Mission Valley Post Acute and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients with pulmonary care needs.
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