Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Torrance Post Acute; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrance Post Acute, a community of caring professionals in Torrance, CA, seeks a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for our Skilled Nursing Facility.

The full-time LVN will provide direct nursing care under RN supervision, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and document changes in residents' conditions.

We offer a 7:00 AM–3:00 PM shift, competitive wages from $33 to $38 per hour based on experience, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid California LVN license.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year of LVN experience, preferably in SNF or acute care.
• Strong clinical assessment, planning, and care implementation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medications and treatments, monitor vital signs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date charting and documentation.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Educate residents and families about health conditions and treatments.
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid when necessary.
• Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

California LVN license

Accredited nursing program graduate

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing Facility

We at Torrance Post Acute, a community of caring professionals, are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. As an LVN, you will provide direct nursing care to our residents under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and ensure that our facility meets all applicable regulations and standards.

Minimum of 1 year of LVN experience is required.

Job Summary:

As a full-time member of our nursing team, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care to our residents, including administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and assessing and documenting changes in their condition. We have a full-time AM shift (7AM-3PM) position available, and at least 1 year of LVN SNF experience is required. Rate is $33-$38 an hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and assessing and documenting changes in their condition
• Assist with the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on residents' needs and goals
• Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure that all documentation and charting is accurate, complete, and up-to-date
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Educate residents and families about their healthcare needs and treatments
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as needed
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations governing nursing care in the facility

Qualifications:

• Valid and current LVN license in the state of California
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a skilled nursing facility, acute care setting, or in-patient rehabilitation or in-patient behavioral health setting
• Strong clinical skills, including assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Why Join Our Team:

At Torrance Post Acute, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our residents, and we believe that our staff is our most valuable asset. As an LVN at our facility, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and their families. We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization.

If you are a caring and dedicated LVN looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and collaborative environment,