Licensed Vocational Practical Nurse LVN

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Millbrae (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K

Job summary

Gilroy Healthcare Center is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for both NOC shift and PRN positions. The LVN will provide direct patient care, administer medications, monitor residents, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate will have a CA license in good standing, CPR/First Aid certification, 1+ year experience, and strong communication with a calm, professional demeanor. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• CA license in good standing required.
• 1+ years' experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Excellent communication skills and a calm, professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Observes, reports and documents patient conditions.
• Administers medications per physician orders.
• Takes and records vital signs (temperature, respiration, pulse).
• Prepares treatment trays and equipment; assists with treatments.
• Maintains knowledge of patient conditions at all times.
• Reviews prior shift reports and coordinates with CNAs and nursing staff.
• Notifies DNS/Administrator of changes in patient condition or issues.

Skills

CA license

Experience (1+)

CPR & First Aid

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Positions Available: NOC Shift and PRN positions available!

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 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
• 401K

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Recovery Through Rehabilitation

We are committed to caring and meeting our patient’s needs by returning them to the highest level of functioning and lowest level of care. Our goal is to treat our patient’s under direction of their Physician to insure individualized treatment plan and goals for each and every person. Each day you’re here you find smiling faces, happily serving you and your loved ones.