LOCAL CONTRACT LVN Positions

Sweetwater Care; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA seeks an experienced LVN supervisor to provide nursing care and lead daily operations in a long-term care setting. The role emphasizes timely medication administration, adherence to policy, and coordination with physicians.

Ideal candidate has California LVN license, 1+ year of management experience, and SNF/LTC exposure; strong PCC charting and patient education skills are expected.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed LVN in California.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• Long term care experience required.
• PointClickCare charting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of the Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders per Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians as needed.

Skills

Infection control

Quality improvement

Patient education

Medication administration

Nurse supervision

Charting (PointClickCare)

Education

LVN license, 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 California.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.