LVN

SUNLIGHT ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE CENT; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Careers Advancement

Job summary

A community-focused adult day care center in Modesto is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide essential nursing care. The role involves conducting health screenings, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure participant well-being. Candidates should have a valid California LVN license and at least three years of nursing experience. Join us to make a difference in the lives of seniors and adults with disabilities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in Geriatric, Home Health, or Rehab.
• Ability to lift/transfer participants (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct morning health screenings and monitor vital signs.
• Safely administer medications and maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide first aid and CPR in emergencies.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in electronic charting

Education

Current, unrestricted California LVN license

Valid CPR/BLS and first aide certification

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our Adult Day Care team. In this role, you will provide essential nursing care to our participants, ensuring their health and safety throughout the day. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) to implement care plans, administer medications, and monitor the well‑being of seniors and adults with disabilities in a vibrant, community-focused environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Participant Care: Conduct morning health screenings, monitor vital signs, and perform routine daily assessments and checking participants monthly weights.
• Medication Management: Safely administer oral and hypodermic medications and maintain accurate MAR (Medication Administration Record) documentation.
• Clinical Support: Perform glucose monitoring, insulin administration, wound care/dressing changes, colostomy bag change and catheter care as needed.
• Emergency Response: Provide first aid and CPR in emergency situations; coordinate with emergency services and families when necessary.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed daily nursing notes and assist the RN with quarterly or semi‑annual participant re‑evaluations entry.
• Collaboration: Work with the multidisciplinary team (Social Workers, Activities Directors) to ensure care plans align with participant needs.
• Engagement: Assist participants with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) during the day, including meal assistance and mobility support.

Qualifications

• License: Current, unrestricted California LVN license.
• Certification: Valid CPR/BLS and first aide certification.
• Experience: Minimum 3 year of nursing experience (Geriatric, Home Health, or Rehab experience preferred).
• Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, ability to remain calm in a fast‑paced environment, and proficiency in electronic charting.

Physical

Ability to lift/transfer participants (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.