LVN - Impactful Long-Term Care Nursing & Charting

Sweetwater Care; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an LVN/LPN for ongoing nursing support in a long-term care setting. The role focuses on delivering care within scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies to meet residents' needs.

Qualifications include long-term care experience, a current LVN/LPN license, and a valid BLS/CPR certification. PointClickCare charting experience is preferred. Management experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum long-term care experience.
• Proficient with PointClickCare charting.
• Active LVN/LPN license in practicing state; BLS/CPR cert required.

Responsibilities

• Follow established charting procedures and incident reporting.
• Adhere to narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction protocols.
• Document changes in patient conditions (nutrition, infections, skin issues, weight changes).
• Use Quality Life Manual to identify, place and monitor patients in programs.
• Notify departments of room changes, LOAs, new admits, or discharges.
• Occasionally rounds with physicians as needed.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Nursing charting

Education

LVN/LPN license

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking an LVN/LPN for ongoing nursing support in a long-term care setting. The role focuses on delivering care within scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies to meet residents' needs.

Qualifications include long-term care experience, a current LVN/LPN license, and a valid BLS/CPR certification. PointClickCare charting experience is preferred. Management experience is a plus but not required.