LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, L.V.N DAY, NOC SHIFT

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a licensed LVN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, adhering to standards, physician orders, and facility policies.

The role supports infection control, quality improvement, and patient education, with emphasis on timely medication administration, treatments, and physician order transcription.

Experience in long-term care and use of PointClickCare are preferred; nursing supervision may occur during full-time shifts.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in California.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• Long-term care experience.
• PointClickCare charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice per standards and physician orders.
• Implements the Quality Improvement Program and Infection Control Manual.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely and according to policy.
• Administers treatments timely and according to policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders as allowed.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management

Long-term care experience

PointClickCare

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in state of California
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

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