LVN Full-Time AM

PACS; United States; On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits

12-hour shifts

Growth opportunities

Continued education

Job summary

Kern River Transitional Care Center in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a full-time AM shift. You will direct daily activities of CNAs, administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and collaborate with the care team on care plans.

We offer competitive wages and benefits, flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts, and opportunities for growth and continued education in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Active California LVN license in good standing.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Excellent communication and critical-thinking skills.
• Must be dependable, compassionate, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily activities of CNAs and ensure quality care per state and facility guidelines.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, care, and progress.
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise care plans.
• Participate in care conferences and facility surveys.
• Support resident rights and promote dignity and independence.
• Communicate effectively with families, staff, and physicians.

Education

Active California LVN license in good standing

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Full-Time

Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center – Bakersfield, CA
Schedule: Full-Time AM Shift
Salary Range $28-$30/hr BOE

Join a Team That Puts Care First!

At Kern River Transitional Care Center, we believe great care starts with great people. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate LVNs to join our skilled nursing team. Our 12-hour shifts offer flexibility and work-life balance while giving you the opportunity to make a real difference in our residents’ lives.

What You’ll Do:

• Direct daily activities of CNAs and ensure quality care in accordance with state and facility guidelines
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians
• Monitor and document patient conditions, care, and progress
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and revise care plans
• Participate in care conferences and facility surveys
• Support resident rights and promote dignity and independence
• Communicate effectively with families, staff, and physicians

Qualifications:

• Active California LVN license in good standing
• CPR certification required
• Experience in long-term care preferred
• Excellent communication and critical-thinking skills
• Must be dependable, compassionate, and a team player

Why Choose Kern River?

• Supportive and professional work environment
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Flexible scheduling options with 12-hour shifts
• Opportunities for growth and continued education
• A team that values your commitment and compassion

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, and any other legally protected status.