LVN: Wound Care & IV Therapy in 24/7 LTC

Anacalifornia; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Health Care System is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for a Community Living Center that provides 24/7 long-term care to Veterans with chronic conditions. The LVN delivers safe, resident-centered care in a home-like environment, including wound care, IV therapy, pain and stress management, and behavioral health support.

The role requires current licensure, English proficiency, and a background in practical nursing, with the ability to work under RN/MD supervision and in

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and English language proficiency required.
• Graduate of a state-approved practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current active LPN/LVN license in the United States or District of Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care in a VA Community Living Center (long-term care).
• Assist RNs and physicians in implementing plans of care and prioritizing patient needs.
• Administer medications and document actions per facility policy; perform wound care and IV therapy as permitted.
• Recognize emergencies and respond, contacting RN/MD as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Clinical nursing

Education

LPN/LVN education

Job description

VA Health Care System is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for a Community Living Center that provides 24/7 long-term care to Veterans with chronic conditions. The LVN delivers safe, resident-centered care in a home-like environment, including wound care, IV therapy, pain and stress management, and behavioral health support.

The role requires current licensure, English proficiency, and a background in practical nursing, with the ability to work under RN/MD supervision and in