Licensed Vocational Nurse - Long-Term Care

Sweetwater Care; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking an experienced LVN supervisor in California to ensure high-quality nursing care within scope of practice and facility policy. You will support physician orders, participate in quality improvement, and educate patients and families.

The role requires an active California LVN license and preferred long-term care experience, with familiarity in Point Click Care charting. Expect rounds with physicians and adherence to all regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• California LVN license is required; compact license acceptable in a compact state.
• 1 year of nursing management experience preferred.
• Long TERM CARE experience is preferred.
• Experience with Point Click Care charting is required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Infection Control Manual and center policies.
• Participate in Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilize Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notify departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharge).
• Provide family and patient education.
• Administer medications timely and according to policy.
• Administer treatments timely and according to policy.
• Receive, transcribe, and execute physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Conduct rounds with physicians as needed.

Skills

Nursing management

Infection control

Quality Improvement

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

California LVN license

Compact License (if applicable)

Tools

Point Click Care charting experience

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking an experienced LVN supervisor in California to ensure high-quality nursing care within scope of practice and facility policy. You will support physician orders, participate in quality improvement, and educate patients and families.

The role requires an active California LVN license and preferred long-term care experience, with familiarity in Point Click Care charting. Expect rounds with physicians and adherence to all regulatory guidelines.