Licensed Vocational Nurse, Private Duty, Orange County, CA

VITALE NURSING INC; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid ongoing training

Referral bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Vitale Nursing, Inc. seeks compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to join a concierge‑level home health team. The role covers private homes and hotel recovery suites across Beverly Hills, Bel‑Air, Brentwood, Santa Monica, and surrounding areas in California.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, ADL assistance, medication management, post‑operative and wound care, and documentation in line with state requirements. Requires CA LVN license and BLS; ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid California LVN license required.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• Reliable transportation and strong communication required.
• Successful background check and references required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in private residences or hotel recovery suites.
• Assist with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, mobility).
• Administer and oversee medication management within LVN scope.
• Document care in compliance with Vitale Nursing, Inc. standards and state requirements.

Skills

LVN

IV therapy

Post-operative care

Wound care

G-tube care

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator care

Medication administration

Hospice care

ICU/ER experience

Education

California LVN License

BLS Certification

ACLS preferred

Job description

Private Duty Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Vitale Nursing, Inc. – Beverly Hills, Bel‑Air, Brentwood, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Rancho Mirage, Malibu, Palos Verdes, Orange County

Vitale Nursing, Inc. is seeking compassionate, skilled, and professional Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to join our concierge‑level home health team. Our LVNs provide direct, one‑on‑one patient care in private homes and recovery settings, ensuring the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and compassion.

Position Overview

As a Private Duty LVN, you will:

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in private residences or hotel recovery suites
• Assist patients with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility support
• Administer and oversee medication management, including reminders, administration (within LVN scope), and monitoring for safety and effectiveness
• Provide post‑operative care, wound care, and recovery support under RN or physician guidance
• Assist with long‑term in‑home assignments and palliative care patients
• Monitor vital signs, patient status, and promptly report changes to supervising RN or physician
• Conduct documentation in compliance with Vitale Nursing, Inc. standards and state requirements

Assignments are available in Beverly Hills, Bel‑Air, Brentwood, Santa Monica, and Pacific Palisades.

Preferred Clinical Experience

• IV therapy and blood draws (if certified)
• Post‑operative recovery and wound care
• G‑tube and stroke patient support
• Tracheostomy and ventilator care (experience strongly preferred)
• Medication administration and monitoring
• Hospice and palliative care support
• ICU and/or ER experience preferred

Minimum Requirements

• Valid California LVN License
• Current BLS Certification (ACLS preferred)
• Reliable transportation
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Professional, punctual, and trustworthy demeanor
• Three professional references
• Proof of Malpractice Insurance
• Successful completion of a background check

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $45 – $50 per hour
• Employment Types: Full‑time & Part‑time available
• Shifts: Day and Night shifts
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, with weekend opportunities as needed

Full‑Time Employee Benefits Only

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid ongoing training and professional development
• Referral bonuses and performance incentives

Required Documentation

• Valid California LVN license
• Two forms of identification (Driver’s License/Passport and Social Security card)
• Signed employee agreement (provided during hiring)
• Completed application (provided during hiring)
• Physical exam and TB test (within 1 year)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination and booster (or plan to obtain)
• Proof of Malpractice Insurance

Why Work With Vitale Nursing, Inc.?

• Concierge‑level nursing with a focus on personalized, private duty care
• Flexible scheduling with competitive pay
• Bi‑weekly direct deposit
• Opportunities for career advancement (many staff progress to RN, NP, and PT roles)
• Supportive, inclusive, and professional work environment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Vitale Nursing, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic.