Full-Time LVN/LPN – Long-Term Care, Charting Pro

Sweetwater Care; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) to provide patient care within the scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies in line with state and federal guidelines.

The role requires Long Term Care experience and PointClickCare charting, with current LVN/LPN licensure and a valid BLS/CPR certification; nursing management experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Long Term Care experience required.
• PointClickCare charting experience required.
• Current LVN/LPN license in practicing state.
• Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one.
• Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
• Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
• Documents any change in patient's conditions including nutrition, infections, skin conditions, weight loss, or other noticeable changes.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Document and notify applicable departments of any patient's room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Long Term Care experience

PointClickCare charting

Nursing management experience

Education

LVN/LPN license

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) to provide patient care within the scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies in line with state and federal guidelines.

The role requires Long Term Care experience and PointClickCare charting, with current LVN/LPN licensure and a valid BLS/CPR certification; nursing management experience is preferred but not required.