LVN II: Home Health & Hospice - Full-Time

Sutter Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse for their California home health and hospice teams. The role involves direct patient care under supervision, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians and RNs to implement individualized care plans.

Varied shifts in a dynamic health system, requiring strong clinical judgment, documentation accuracy, and a patient-centered approach to ensure safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills and procedures.
• Ability to interpret data and instructions in various formats.
• Strong communication to explain procedures to patients and families.
• Prioritize assignments and work within standard policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision within scope of practice.
• Assist physicians and RNs in procedures and exams.
• Monitor patient condition and escalate concerns to the team.
• Prepare and administer medications per physician orders.
• Educate patients about examinations and procedures.
• Maintain patient records and ensure privacy standards.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient interaction

Clinical judgment

Time management

Team collaboration

Education & coaching

PHI privacy

Education

LVN/LPN license

BLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sutter Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse for their California home health and hospice teams. The role involves direct patient care under supervision, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians and RNs to implement individualized care plans.

Varied shifts in a dynamic health system, requiring strong clinical judgment, documentation accuracy, and a patient-centered approach to ensure safety and quality of care.