Compassionate LVN | Full-Time & Per Diem Nursing with 401K

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K

Job summary

Gilroy Healthcare Center in Gilroy, CA seeks a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our 24-hour skilled nursing team. The LVN will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor resident conditions, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality care for our residents.

The role involves documenting patient status, responding to changes in condition, assisting with treatments, and supporting daily nursing operations in a fast-paced STP environment.

Qualifications

• CA license in good standing required.
• 1+ years' nursing experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Positive, professional and calm demeanor in all work-related situations.

Responsibilities

• Observes, reports and documents/charting on patient conditions
• Administers medications in accordance with physician orders
• Takes and records temperatures, respiration and pulse
• Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and/or other equipment, as needed
• Maintains working knowledge of assigned patient’s conditions at all times
• Reviews reports from previous shifts to determine changes in status of residents and assigns various duties to C.N.A.’s or other nursing personnel
• Turns over accurate records and ensures oncoming shift nurses are updated
• Responsible for notifying Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and/or Administrator of changes in patient condition or other job-related problems

Skills

CPR

First Aid

Communication skills

Calm demeanor

Job description

Gilroy Healthcare Center in Gilroy, CA seeks a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our 24-hour skilled nursing team. The LVN will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor resident conditions, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality care for our residents.

The role involves documenting patient status, responding to changes in condition, assisting with treatments, and supporting daily nursing operations in a fast-paced STP environment.