LVN - Long-Term Care Nurse, Patient Education

Sweetwater Care; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in West Hollywood, CA is seeking an LVN with California license to oversee nursing services under state guidelines. The role emphasizes medication administration, patient education, and coordinating with physicians and departments.

Candidate should have LTC/SNF experience, a year in nursing management preferred, and familiarity with PointClickCare charting; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California.
• 1 year nursing management experience preferred.
• SNF/LTC experience preferred.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Infection Control Manual.
• Implements the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes and carries out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Marries rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

California LVN license

Nursing management experience

Long-term care experience

Bilingual (plus)

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in West Hollywood, CA is seeking an LVN with California license to oversee nursing services under state guidelines. The role emphasizes medication administration, patient education, and coordinating with physicians and departments.

Candidate should have LTC/SNF experience, a year in nursing management preferred, and familiarity with PointClickCare charting; bilingual abilities are a plus.