Licensed Vocational Nurse – LTC Care & Med Admin

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Roseville, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope of practice, aligned with policies, physician orders, and state regulations. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to infection control and quality improvement programs.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with physicians; prior long-term care experience and PCCharting skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California.
• 1 year of nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in long-term care.
• Proficient with PointClickCare charting.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Infection Control Manual.
• Participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilize the Quality Life Manual for patient identification, placement and monitoring.
• Notify departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conduct family and patient education.
• Administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Make rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Long term care experience

Nursing management experience

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Roseville, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope of practice, aligned with policies, physician orders, and state regulations. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to infection control and quality improvement programs.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with physicians; prior long-term care experience and PCCharting skills are valued.