Licensed Vocational Nurse — Caring Patient Care & Med Admin

Sweetwater Care; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Escondido, CA is seeking a licensed LVN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following physician orders, center policies, and local guidelines. You will support patient needs and participate in interdisciplinary care planning to ensure quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include administering medications and treatments timely, conducting patient and family education, notifying departments of changes, and collaborating with physicians during rounds to optimize

Qualifications

• Current LVN license in California.
• Prior nursing management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within scope of practice per policies and orders.
• Participate in Quality Improvement and Infection Control programs.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments per policy.
• Record and communicate orders from physicians.
• Round with physicians as needed.
• Coordinate with departments for patient changes.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Medication administration

Patient education

Policy compliance

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse CA

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Escondido, CA is seeking a licensed LVN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following physician orders, center policies, and local guidelines. You will support patient needs and participate in interdisciplinary care planning to ensure quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include administering medications and treatments timely, conducting patient and family education, notifying departments of changes, and collaborating with physicians during rounds to optimize