Licensed Vocational Nurse – Long-Term Care | PCC Pro

Sweetwater Care; Glenhaven (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an LVN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, ensuring patient needs are met per standards, physician orders, and center policies. The role supports quality programs and collaborates with physicians during rounds.

The candidate should have California LVN licensure, LTC experience, and familiarity with PCC charting. Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and coordination with departments for admissions,

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in California.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred.
• Long-term care experience required.
• Point Click Care charting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Uses the Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders when allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management experience

Long-term care experience

Medication administration

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an LVN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, ensuring patient needs are met per standards, physician orders, and center policies. The role supports quality programs and collaborates with physicians during rounds.

The candidate should have California LVN licensure, LTC experience, and familiarity with PCC charting. Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and coordination with departments for admissions,