Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN NOC Shift

Sweetwater Care; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Roseville, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope of practice, aligned with policies, physician orders, and state regulations. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to infection control and quality improvement programs.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and collaboration with physicians; prior long-term care experience and PCCharting skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California.
• 1 year of nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in long-term care.
• Proficient with PointClickCare charting.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Infection Control Manual.
• Participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilize the Quality Life Manual for patient identification, placement and monitoring.
• Notify departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conduct family and patient education.
• Administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Make rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Long term care experience

Nursing management experience

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

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 of California
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

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