Central Supply

River Valley Care Center; Live Oak (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

River Valley Care Center is seeking a Central Supply Clerk to manage medical and general supply inventory, ensuring essential items are ordered, stocked, and distributed to support resident care. The role requires strong organizational and time management skills, basic computer skills, and experience with ordering systems; CNA preferred and healthcare inventory experience is a plus.

This on-site position emphasizes teamwork, vendor coordination, and accurate record keeping to control costs and

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with ordering systems.

Responsibilities

• Order, receive, and stock central supply items to support resident care.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and organize supplies for accessibility.
• Monitor usage and communicate shortages or overuse to nursing leadership.

Skills

Organization

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

CNA preferred

Healthcare inventory experience

Tools

Ordering software

Job description

General PurposeThe Central Supply Clerk is responsible for managing the facility’s medical and general supply inventory. This role ensures that essential items are ordered, stocked, and distributed efficiently to support resident care and daily operations.Essential DutiesOrder, receive, and stock central supply items such as briefs, gloves, gowns, and over-the-counter medicationsMaintain accurate inventory records and ensure supplies are organized and accessibleMonitor usage patterns and communicate concerns about overuse or shortages to nursing leadershipIdentify and recommend new products or systems that improve efficiency and support staff needsAssist other departments with supply-related tasks as neededMaintain supply budget and track expendituresBuild and maintain positive relationships with vendors and suppliersUnderstand basic contract terms and use ordering software to manage purchasesQualificationEducation and/or ExperienceCertified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) preferredPrior experience in inventory management or supply coordination in a healthcare setting is a plusBasic computer skills and familiarity with ordering systemsStrong organizational and time-management abilitiesEffective communication and teamwork skillsPhysical DemandsFrequent standing, walking, bending, and reachingRegular lifting, pushing, or pulling of supply boxes and carts up to 40 lbsRepetitive tasks such as stocking shelves and organizing inventoryUse of carts, ladders, and basic supply equipmentAbility to move throughout the facility to deliver supplies to various departmentsWork EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.