Licensed Vocational Nurse - LTC Care & Education

Sweetwater Care; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following physicians' orders and facility policies. You will support patient needs with compassionate care and adhere to state guidelines.

The role emphasizes medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure quality, safe care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California.
• 1 year nursing management experience preferred.
• Long term care experience.
• Point Click Care charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per facility policy.
• Administer treatments timely.
• Attend rounds with physicians as needed.
• Notify departments of patient changes and admissions/discharges.
• Educate patients and families.
• Assist in quality improvement program.
• Utilize infection control manual in daily tasks.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient education

Vital signs monitoring

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Tools

Point Click Care (PCC)

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following physicians' orders and facility policies. You will support patient needs with compassionate care and adhere to state guidelines.

The role emphasizes medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure quality, safe care in a long-term care setting.