Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN (AM/PM shift contracts)

Sweetwater Care; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing is seeking licensed LVNs in California for per diem, part-time or full-time roles. The position supports patient care within facility policies, with guidance from physician orders and standards of practice.

New graduates are encouraged to apply and grow with the team. Responsibilities include administering medications and treatments timely, notifying departments of patient changes, and participating in education and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in CA.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes (e.g., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in CA

Job description

FullShift Staffing is looking for LVN's to come on Perdiem/Part-time or Full-time. New Graduates are encouraged to Apply! Come Join our Team and Grow with Us!!

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in state CA
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.