LVN - Long-Term Care, Med Admin & Care Coordination

Sweetwater Care; Sanger (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse in California for a nursing management role in a long-term care facility. The position requires strong leadership, familiarity with infection control, and the ability to administer medications and treatments per policy.

The role emphasizes participation in quality improvement, staff and family education, and collaboration with physicians. A compact license and PCC charting experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California (or equivalent) with active license.
• Compact license if working in a Compact state.
• 1 year of nursing management experience preferred.
• Long-term care experience required.
• Point Click Care charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and use of Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes Quality Life Manual for patient identification and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications and treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Compact license (if working in a Compact state)

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse in California for a nursing management role in a long-term care facility. The position requires strong leadership, familiarity with infection control, and the ability to administer medications and treatments per policy.

The role emphasizes participation in quality improvement, staff and family education, and collaboration with physicians. A compact license and PCC charting experience are preferred.