Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN/LPN

Atlas Home Health; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Atlas Home Health in Napa County is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide continuous, one-to-one skilled nursing care in the patient’s home, typically through 8-hour shifts, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

This part-time role focuses on direct patient care, implementing established plans of care, and coordinating with the clinical team while following CMS/Title 22 standards. CA LVN license and CPR are required; driving is expected with a reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in California.
• CPR certification required.
• 1 year nursing experience preferred for independent field assignment; home health/acute care preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle.
• Strong verbal/written communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as defined in the California Nurse Practice Act.
• Implement and revise the plan of care for patient status changes.
• Deliver skilled nursing care, including medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Prepare accurate clinical notes and coordinate with the RN/Clinical Supervisor.
• Maintain equipment, adhere to aseptic techniques, and educate patients and families.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Vocational Nurse (LVN) license (California)

CPR certification

1 year nursing experience (preferred)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Flexible schedule


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off

Position:

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) – Private Duty/Field Nurse

Reports to:

Clinical Supervisor

Compensation:

$34 - $40/hour, depending on experience

Schedule:

Part-Time (16-24 hours/week)

Location:

Napa County

About the Role

We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide continuous, one-to-one skilled nursing care in the patient’s home, typically through 8-hour shifts, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role is ideal for an LVN who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart, providing high-quality, compassionate care while supporting the patient’s ongoing clinical needs.

In this role, you will focus on direct patient care, implementing established plans of care, and following treatment protocols within the patient’s home environment. You serve as a vital link between the patient and the clinical team, helping ensure continuity of care and clinical excellence in accordance with:

• California Title 22 HHA regulations and CDPH standards.


• Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) standards.


• VA/TRICARE, Medi-Cal/CCS, and private insurance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

1. Clinical Excellence & Patient Care

• Provide direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.


• Implement the plan of care initiated by the Registered Nurse and make necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.


• Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication administration and treatments as prescribed by the physician.


• Use and prepare equipment and supplies effectively while adhering to aseptic techniques.


• Provide patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to the diagnosis and plan of care.

2. Communication & Coordination

• Prepare accurate and timely clinical notes consistent with the plan of care.


• Identify and report condition changes or identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the Registered Nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.


• Communicate with community health-related persons to coordinate a holistic care plan.


• Participate in coordination of home health services to support positive patient outcomes.

3. Compliance & Administrative Standards

• Ensure necessary equipment and supplies are available for patient care.


• Participate in on-call duties as defined by agency policy.


• Maintain strict adherence to CMS, ACHC, and Title 22 standards.


• Participate in personal and professional growth and development.

Position Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.


• Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred for independent field assignment. Experience in home health, subacute, LTAC, or acute care preferred.


• Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.


• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.


• Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.


• Competency matched to patient acuity.


• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.


• Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Why Join Us?

• High-touch, mission-driven culture.


• Diverse case mix: pediatric EPSDT/CCS, veterans, private-pay clients, and post-acute adult patients.


• Opportunities for growth as census expands

About Atlas Home Health

Our Story

At Atlas Home Health, we started with a simple idea: lift people up. With decades of experience in long-term home healthcare, our founders Aaron Starfire, JD, and Robert Okin, MD, envision a warm and welcoming healthcare system where patients thrive in their own home and community.

Our Services

We specialize in long-term, private-duty home care, where each client is treated on a one-to-one basis by an individual or team of caregivers and nurses. We serve adult and pediatric clients with a wide range of medical conditions, from simple daily needs to complex treatments. Our team of supervisors works with each family to create a personalized care plan to meet their unique needs.

We are a premium Home Health Agency focused on continuous nursing care services in Napa County and the Northern California Bay Area. We operate two primary skilled-nursing pathways:

1. Pediatric Home Health – Continuous Care Nursing

We provide long-term, high-acuity nursing support for medically fragile children, including:

• EPSDT/CCS clients


• Infants and children with tracheostomies, ventilators, and tube feeding


• Genetic, congenital, or developmental disorders


• Neuromuscular diseases and complex, technology-dependent conditions


• Post-NICU/children’s hospital discharges

2. Adult Home Health – Continuous Care Nursing

We also support adults with complex needs, including:

• Veterans through VA/TriWest programs


• Adults with spinal cord injuries, ALS, TBI, stroke, or long-term disabilities


• Post-hospital recovery (CHF, COPD, surgical recovery)


• High-net-worth private-pay families seeking concierge-level clinical management

Learn more at: atlashomehealth.com