Long-Term Care LVN — Med Admin & Patient Education

Sweetwater Care; Orosi (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope and follow physician orders, facility policies, and state guidelines. The role supports quality improvement, coordinates with physicians, and educates patients and families.

The ideal candidate has CA LVN licensure, LTC experience, and PCC charting familiarity. Nursing leadership exposure is preferred but not required, with ongoing rounds and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure

Qualifications

• Current CA LVN license required.
• Nursing management experience preferred but not required.
• Long term care experience preferred.
• PointClickCare charting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care per scope of practice and policies.
• Conduct family and patient education.
• Administer medications and treatments per facility policy.
• Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders as allowed by law.
• Make rounds with physicians when needed.
• Notify departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharges).

Skills

Infection control

Quality improvement

Patient education

Orders transcription

Education

Licensed LVN CA

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide nursing care within scope and follow physician orders, facility policies, and state guidelines. The role supports quality improvement, coordinates with physicians, and educates patients and families.

The ideal candidate has CA LVN licensure, LTC experience, and PCC charting familiarity. Nursing leadership exposure is preferred but not required, with ongoing rounds and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure