Compassionate LVN for Long-Term Care Nursing

Sweetwater Care; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a dedicated LVN/LPN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following standards and physician orders. This position requires long-term care experience, CA license, and BLS/CPR certification.

You will support charting, incident reporting, and participation in patient care plans alongside healthcare teams. Responsibilities include documenting condition changes, narcotics and pharmacy procedures, and rounds with physicians to ensure optimal patient

Qualifications

• Long-term care experience required.
• Experience with PointClickCare charting.
• Valid LVN/LPN license in CA.
• BLS/CPR certification required or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
• Follows procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
• Documents changes in patient conditions including nutrition, infections, skin issues, weight loss, or other changes.
• Uses the Quality Life Manual to identify, place, and monitor patients in programs.
• Documents and notifies relevant departments of room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Long Term Care experience

Point click care charting

Current LVN/LPN license

BLS/CPR certification

Nursing management experience

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a dedicated LVN/LPN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following standards and physician orders. This position requires long-term care experience, CA license, and BLS/CPR certification.

You will support charting, incident reporting, and participation in patient care plans alongside healthcare teams. Responsibilities include documenting condition changes, narcotics and pharmacy procedures, and rounds with physicians to ensure optimal patient