LVN Outreach Nurse - Serving Unhoused Communities

St. Jude Neighborhood Health Center; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers is seeking a full-time LVN to engage in outreach to and assessment of the needs for unhoused persons living on the streets of north Orange County. Most work will be outdoors in partnership with The Hope Center of Orange County.

You should be patient-centered, reliable, and collaborative, with strong English skills and basic MS Office ability; BLS is required and two years LVN experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Licensed Vocational Nursing Program.
• Valid California LVN license in good standing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an AHA approved program.
• Two years LVN experience required; experience with unhoused populations preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently; Spanish helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical duties within scope, including immunizations, vital signs, health screenings, and wound care.
• Dispense medications and seek direction from a licensed provider as appropriate.
• Engage in outreach to unhoused individuals in the community, outdoors as needed.
• Maintain clear documentation and coordinate care with team members.
• Operate basic computer systems (Word, Excel, Outlook) as part of daily tasks.

Skills

Patient-centered

Empathy

Team collaboration

Task prioritization

MS Office

Reliability

Education

Licensed Vocational Nursing Program

California LVN License

BLS Certification

Job description

St. Jude Neighborhood Health Centers is seeking a full-time LVN to engage in outreach to and assessment of the needs for unhoused persons living on the streets of north Orange County. Most work will be outdoors in partnership with The Hope Center of Orange County.

You should be patient-centered, reliable, and collaborative, with strong English skills and basic MS Office ability; BLS is required and two years LVN experience preferred.