Licensed Vocational Nurse - Long-Term Care Specialist

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks an LVN supervisor to oversee nursing services in a long-term care setting. You will ensure care aligns with standards and physician orders, manage staff, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

The role requires a California LVN license (compact license acceptable), 1 year of nursing management experience, and familiarity with long-term care and PCC charting. Join a team committed to patient-centered care and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• California LVN license required; compact license acceptable.
• Experience in long-term care and nursing management preferred.
• Knowledge of quality improvement programs and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient identification, placement, and monitoring.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admissions, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications and treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians as needed.

Skills

Nursing management

Compassionate care

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – California

Compact license accepted

Tools

POINT CLICK CARE (PCC) charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks an LVN supervisor to oversee nursing services in a long-term care setting. You will ensure care aligns with standards and physician orders, manage staff, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

The role requires a California LVN license (compact license acceptable), 1 year of nursing management experience, and familiarity with long-term care and PCC charting. Join a team committed to patient-centered care and regulatory compliance.