LVN for SNF AM shift 6am

Brookside Care Center; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookside Care Center in Stockton, CA is seeking a full-time licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to join our care team. The selected candidate will provide nursing care within scope of practice, follow physician orders, and adhere to center policies and guidelines.

The role emphasizes timely medication administration, treatments, patient education, and collaboration with physicians to ensure high-quality resident care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed as LPN or LVN in the state of employment.
• Understanding of nursing standards and scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications timely and per facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely and per facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders, as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
• Provides patient and family education.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes, admissions, discharges, or room changes.

Skills

LPN/LVN license

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.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A FULL-TIME NURSE TO JOIN THE TEAM!!!

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 LPN or LVN in state