LVN - Long-Term Care Nurse: Med Admin & Rounds

Sweetwater Care; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care seeks a licensed LVN to provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders and guidelines. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting patient education, and participating in quality improvement programs.

The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care settings and be familiar with Point Click Care charting. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and the ability to make timely decisions regarding patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed as LVN in California.
• One year of prior nursing management experience is preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care according to standards of practice.
• Notify other departments of patient changes.
• Conduct family and patient education.
• Administer medications and treatments timely.

Skills

Infection control knowledge

Quality Improvement Program

Patient education

Medication administration

Transcribing physician orders

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Nursing management experience

Experience in SNF/LTC settings

Tools

Point Click Care charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care seeks a licensed LVN to provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders and guidelines. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting patient education, and participating in quality improvement programs.

The ideal candidate will have experience in long-term care settings and be familiar with Point Click Care charting. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and the ability to make timely decisions regarding patient care.