LVN, NOC Shift: Compassionate Care & $1/hr Differential

Pikes Peak Post Acute; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

NOC shift differential $1.00/hour

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Life insurance

Training and growth opportunities

Employee rewards and recognition

Supportive nursing team

Job summary

Kern River Transitional Care Center in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for the Full-Time NOC shift. The role focuses on delivering high-quality resident care, administering meds, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications include an active California LVN license, CPR/BLS, and strong clinical assessment and documentation skills. The compensation offers $28.00–$32.00 per hour with a $1.00 per hour NOC differential, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Active California LVN license in good standing.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or post-acute care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to prioritize resident needs and multitask.
• Ability to work with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Dependable and committed to resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents per physician orders and care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely.
• Monitor residents and report changes to physicians or nursing supervisor.
• Complete nursing documentation accurately and timely.
• Develop and implement individualized resident care plans.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed.
• Obtain and document vital signs and clinical information.
• Ensure physician orders are carried out accurately.
• Supervise and direct CNAs as assigned.
• Follow infection control procedures.
• Respond to emergencies and changes in condition.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility information.
• Provide dignified, respectful, and compassionate care.
• Follow all nursing regulations, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Nursing care

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Prioritization

Infection control

Education

California LVN license

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Kern River Transitional Care Center in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for the Full-Time NOC shift. The role focuses on delivering high-quality resident care, administering meds, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications include an active California LVN license, CPR/BLS, and strong clinical assessment and documentation skills. The compensation offers $28.00–$32.00 per hour with a $1.00 per hour NOC differential, based on experience.