Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Los Angeles Jewish Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

403(b) Retirement Plan with company

Company-paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Los Angeles Jewish Health seeks an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our dedicated care team in Los Angeles, CA. The LVN will provide hands-on nursing care in a rehabilitation setting, maintain accurate documentation, administer medications, and support residents and families with compassionate, professional service.

We offer stable, long-term employment across multiple shift options (6:45 AM – 3:15 PM, 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM, 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM) and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Vocational Nurse (VN) per CA Board.
• CPR (BLS) and First Aid certifications required.
• Background clearance, TB screening, and health exam.
• Minimum 1 year of rehabilitation setting experience.
• Strong clinical/documentation skills; teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Complete and file all required record-keeping forms/charts upon resident admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
• Chart nurses' notes and care plans clearly reflecting provided care.
• Administer medications and document accurately per policies.
• Interact professionally with residents, families, staff, and external agencies.
• Demonstrate knowledge of nursing practices, laws, and guidelines for long-term care.
• Exhibit leadership and supervise other personnel.
• Plan and interpret programs to ensure quality care.
• Maintain patience, tact, a cheerful disposition while handling challenging residents.
• Be flexible and willing to work any shift.

Skills

California VN license

CPR/BLS

First Aid

Background clearance

Rehab experience

Clinical skills

Communication/supervision

Job description

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!

Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.

Opportunities are available across multiple employment types (Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem) and shifts (6:45 AM - 3:15 PM, 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM, 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM). Shift preferences will be discussed and confirmed during the interview process.

The responsibilities of the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Complete and file all required record-keeping forms/charts upon resident admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
• Chart nurses' notes and care plans in a clear, informative, and descriptive manner that accurately reflects the care provided to residents and their responses to such care.
• Administer medications and document the process in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to established policies.
• Deal tactfully and professionally with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Demonstrate a strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures, and relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.
• Exhibit leadership and supervisory abilities, and work effectively and harmoniously with, and supervise, other personnel.
• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure quality care.
• Maintain patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm while handling challenging residents.
• Be flexible and willing to work any shift as required.

Experience and Skills:

• Licensed as a Vocational Nurse (VN) through the California Board of Vocational Nursing.
• Verification of CPR (BLS) and First Aid certification.
• Background clearance, TB screening, and successful completion of a health examination by a Los Angeles Jewish Health Nurse Practitioner or M.D.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a rehabilitation setting.
• Strong clinical and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and supervisory skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.