Licensed Vocational Nurse - Long-Term Care Clinician

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a qualified LVN to provide nursing care within scope and follow physician orders and policies. The role includes patient and family education and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a California LVN license and, preferably, a year of nursing management experience, with familiarity in long-term care and PointClickCare charting.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California, active license required.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred but not required.
• Experience in long-term care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice per standards and physician orders.
• Participates in and aids the Quality Improvement Program.
• Educates patients and families as appropriate.
• Administers medications and treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes and carries out physician orders as permitted.
• Attends rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management experience

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Tools

PointClickCare charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a qualified LVN to provide nursing care within scope and follow physician orders and policies. The role includes patient and family education and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a California LVN license and, preferably, a year of nursing management experience, with familiarity in long-term care and PointClickCare charting.