California LVN — Long-Term Care & Meds Expert

Sweetwater Care; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Oxnard, California seeks an LVN supervisor to provide nursing care within scope of practice, ensuring patient needs are met per standards, physician orders, and policies.

You will participate in quality improvement, educate families and patients, and administer medications and treatments as per facility policy. This role requires California LVN licensure, LTC experience, and familiarity with PointClickCare charting; management experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in state of California.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice to meet patient needs per standards, physician orders, policies, and guidelines.
• Demonstrates knowledge and implements the Infection Control Manual as part of daily practice.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement Program and quality life monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes and coordinates admissions, discharges, and room changes.
• Conducts family and patient education as needed.
• Administers medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receives and transcribes physician orders in accordance with Nurse Practice Act when allowed.
• Makes rounds with physicians as necessary.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Quality Improvement

Medication administration

Team communication

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Oxnard, California seeks an LVN supervisor to provide nursing care within scope of practice, ensuring patient needs are met per standards, physician orders, and policies.

You will participate in quality improvement, educate families and patients, and administer medications and treatments as per facility policy. This role requires California LVN licensure, LTC experience, and familiarity with PointClickCare charting; management experience preferred.