Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Los Angeles Jewish Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching

Company-paid Life Insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Job summary

A senior healthcare provider in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Vocational Nurse to join their compassionate team. This role involves completing record-keeping, administering medications, and ensuring high-quality care for seniors. Ideal candidates will be licensed, have a minimum of one year of rehabilitation experience, and exhibit excellent communication and leadership skills. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors while enjoying a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a rehabilitation setting.
• Verification of CPR (BLS) and First Aid certification.
• Background clearance, TB screening, and health examination required.

Responsibilities

• Complete and file all required record-keeping forms/charts.
• Administer medications and document the process accurately.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices.

Skills

Strong clinical and documentation skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership and supervisory abilities

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Education

Licensed as a Vocational Nurse (VN) through the California Board of Vocational Nursing

Job description

Overview

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

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.

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.

Join LA Jewish Health

Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!