Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN ON CALL

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health Care

401K

Job summary

Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute in Vacaville, CA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our skilled nursing team. The LVN will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor residents, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality care.

This role requires CA licensure, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication. The ideal candidate has 1+ year in behavioral health and a calm, professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• CA license in good standing is required.
• 1+ years' experience in behavioral health preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certified.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Positive, professional and calm demeanor in all work-related situations.

Responsibilities

• Observes, reports and documents/charting on patient conditions
• Administers medications in accordance with physician orders
• Takes and records temperatures, respiration and pulse
• Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and/or other equipment, as needed
• Maintains working knowledge of assigned patient’s conditions at all times
• Reviews reports from previous shifts to determine changes in status of residents and assigns various duties to C.N.A.’s or other nursing personnel
• Turns over accurate records and ensures oncoming shift nurses are updated
• Responsible for notifying Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and/or Administrator of changes in patient condition or other job-related problems

Skills

CPR

First Aid

Communication skills

Education

CA license in good standing

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable LVN to join our skilled nursing team. The LVN will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor resident conditions, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality care for our residents. Responsibilities include documenting patient status, responding to changes in condition, assisting with treatments, and supporting daily nursing operations in a fast-paced STP environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and committed to delivering excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Currently CA license in good standing
• 1+ years' experience in behavioral health preferred
• CPR and First Aid certified
• Outstanding communication skills
• Positive, professional and calm demeanor in all work-related situations

Responsibilities

• Observes, reports and documents/charting on patient conditions
• Administers medications in accordance with physician orders
• Takes and records temperatures, respiration and pulse
• Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and/or other equipment, as needed
• Maintains working knowledge of assigned patient’s conditions at all times
• Reviews reports from previous shifts to determine changes in status of residents and assigns various duties to C.N.A.’s or other nursing personnel
• Turns over accurate records and ensures oncoming shift nurses are updated
• Responsible for notifying Director of Nursing Services (DNS) and/or Administrator of changes in patient condition or other job-related problems

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health Care
• 401K

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

At Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute,
our employees are the key to providing quality care.
At Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute, we believe in the power of teamwork to provide exceptional care for our seniors. That’s why we’ve created an environment where our staff interact with every patient, resident, and family member with genuine compassion.
Join the Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute family and experience the difference that comes from working with a company that puts people first.
We invite you to take the first step in exploring a possible career at Vacaville Ranch Post-Acute.