Desk Nurse

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Discount programs

Job summary

Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute is seeking a Desk Nurse for Tuesday–Saturday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM. The role requires active CA RN/LVN licensure, patient care duties, and strong communication with the clinical team.

The incumbent will observe and document patient conditions, administer medications, maintain accurate records, and support a collaborative, kind work environment. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in California.
• 1-2 years of experience in a Nursing or similar Facility preferred.
• Customer service and emotional maturity– ability to remain calm/kind in all situations.
• Outstanding communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe, document and report on symptoms and any change in conditions of assigned patients/residents.
• Take and record temperatures, respiration and pulse.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, recording results/outcomes.
• Set up treatment trays, clean and prepare equipment as needed and directed by DON.
• Maintain accurate, understandable patient care records and other clinical documentation.
• Identify process, or other facility issues, offering solutions for improvements to DON or Administrator in a professional collaborative manner.
• Lead by example in supporting a kind, collaborative and supportive work environment.

Skills

Licensed Nurse (LVN/RN)

CA license

Patient care experience

Communication skills

Job description

Desk Nurse- Tuesday-Saturday 1:00PM-9:00PM

Responsibilities:Assist clinical team, document daily, perform daily dressing changes for patients, change and apply wound vac dressings as applicable. Carrying out orders by doctors, assisting nurses on floor when treatments are complete.

Qualifications:

• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in California
• 1-2 years of experience in a Nursing or similar Facility preferred
• Customer service and emotional maturity– ability to remain calm/kind in all situations
• Outstanding communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Observe, document and report on symptoms and any change in conditions of assigned patients/residents
• Take and record temperatures, respiration and pulse
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, recording results/outcomes
• Set up treatment trays, clean and prepare equipment as needed and directed by DON
• Maintain accurate, understandable patient care records and other clinical documentation
• Identify process, or other facility issues, offering solutions for improvements to DON or Administrator in a professional collaborative manner
• Lead by example in supporting a kind, collaborative and supportive work environment

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)
• 401(k) with discretionary company match annually
• Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Tuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement Funds
• Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more….

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

*Benefits available to full-time employees.

At Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute,
our employees are the key to providing quality care.
At Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute, we believe in the power of teamwork to provide exceptional care for our seniors. That’s why we’ve created an environment where our staff interact with every patient, resident, and family member with genuine compassion.
Join the Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute family and experience the difference that comes from working with a company that puts people first.
We invite you to take the first step in exploring a possible career at Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute.