Licensed Vocational Nurse: Nursing Leader & Care Lead

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center in; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center is seeking an experienced LPN/LVN to oversee nursing services in a California long-term care setting. The role directs nursing assistants, ensures policy compliance, and collaborates across departments to maintain residents' care standards.

The successful candidate will supervise nursing staff, participate in quality assurance, and manage charting and medication administration in accordance with facility procedures.

Qualifications

• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.
• Must possess Nursing Degree or be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program.
• Must possess current, unencumbered license to practice as LPN/LVN; CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day functions of nursing assistants according to facility rules.
• Ensure nursing staff comply with policies and procedures.
• Participate in discharge planning and quality assurance programs.
• Chart and document resident care accurately and timely.
• Administer medications as ordered and verify resident identity.
• Supervise nursing service staff and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory ability

Communication skills

English language

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Nursing Degree (accredited)

LPN/LVN program graduate

Job description

Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center is seeking an experienced LPN/LVN to oversee nursing services in a California long-term care setting. The role directs nursing assistants, ensures policy compliance, and collaborates across departments to maintain residents' care standards.

The successful candidate will supervise nursing staff, participate in quality assurance, and manage charting and medication administration in accordance with facility procedures.