LVN LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE NOC SHIFT 12 HRS

Sweetwater Care; Williams (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care seeks an LVN in California to provide nursing care within their scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies. The role emphasizes patient safety, education, and collaboration with the medical team.

Strong candidates will have long-term care experience and familiarity with PCC charting. The position requires active licensure in California and a commitment to quality improvement and resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active LVN license in California.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred but not required.
• Long-term care experience and PCC charting experience are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in the Quality Improvement Program and supports center policies.
• Uses the Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring in programs.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharges).
• Provides education to patients and families.
• Administers medications timely and according to policy.
• Delivers treatments timely and according to policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders per Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management experience

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in California

Tools

POINT CLICK CARE (PCC) Charting

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.

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 LVN in state of California
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred, not required.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.