CA Licensed LVN — LTC Care Lead & Med Admin

Sweetwater Care; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse with management skills to lead clinical operations in a long-term care setting. The role emphasizes infection control, quality improvement participation, and patient-focused care.

The candidate should hold a California LVN license, have LTC/SNF background, and be proficient with Point Click Care charting to ensure accurate documentation and efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California (current).
• One-year nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• Long term care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement Program.
• Uses Quality Life Manual for patient identification, placement, and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely and per policy.
• Administers treatments timely and per policy.
• Receives and carries out physician orders when allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management

Infection control

QA participation

Nurse order transcription

Education

Licensed LVN California

Tools

Point Click Care charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse with management skills to lead clinical operations in a long-term care setting. The role emphasizes infection control, quality improvement participation, and patient-focused care.

The candidate should hold a California LVN license, have LTC/SNF background, and be proficient with Point Click Care charting to ensure accurate documentation and efficient workflows.