Night LVN Nurse Leader - Geriatric Care & Quality

Sweetwater Care; Williams (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a licensed LVN to provide nursing care within scope, supporting quality programs and physician orders. The role emphasizes patient education, timely medication administration, and adherence to facility policies.

The candidate should have long-term care experience and familiarity with PointClickCare; supervision of staff may be involved, with emphasis on patient safety and compliant care delivery.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in California
• Prior nursing management experience preferred
• Long-term care experience required
• PointClickCare charting experience

Responsibilities

• Apply Infection Control Manual.
• Assist in implementing Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilize Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notify other departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admissions, discharge).
• Conduct family and patient education.
• Demonstrate ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrate ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Transcribe and carry out physician orders as allowed by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Make rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management

Infection control

Quality improvement

Patient education

Communication

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a licensed LVN to provide nursing care within scope, supporting quality programs and physician orders. The role emphasizes patient education, timely medication administration, and adherence to facility policies.

The candidate should have long-term care experience and familiarity with PointClickCare; supervision of staff may be involved, with emphasis on patient safety and compliant care delivery.