Licensed Vocational Nurse - Long-Term Care (CA)

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Visalia, CA is seeking an LVN nurse leader to provide skilled nursing care and oversee patient needs in alignment with physician orders and facility policies.

You will administer medications and treatments in a timely manner, participate in rounds with physicians, and educate patients and families about care plans. Prior LTC and management experience are preferred to support quality and compliance programs.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed LVN in California.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• Long term care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice per standards, orders and policies.
• Administers medications and treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders as allowed by act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
• Educates family and patient about care and plans.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in California

Tools

Point Click Care charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Visalia, CA is seeking an LVN nurse leader to provide skilled nursing care and oversee patient needs in alignment with physician orders and facility policies.

You will administer medications and treatments in a timely manner, participate in rounds with physicians, and educate patients and families about care plans. Prior LTC and management experience are preferred to support quality and compliance programs.