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Sweetwater Care; Atwater (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking an LVN Manager in California to oversee nursing operations, ensuring care complies with standards and physician orders. The role emphasizes staff supervision, patient education, and timely administration of medications and treatments.

The ideal candidate holds a California LVN license (compact preferred for cross-border work) and has prior nursing management in long-term care, with proficiency in PointClickCare charting and a commitment to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Current California LVN license; compact license if working in a compact state.
• One year of nursing management experience preferred.
• Long-term care experience required.
• PointClickCare charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of Infection Control Manual and applies it in practice.
• Participates in Quality Improvement and Quality Life programs.
• Educates patients and families about care plans and changes.
• Delivers medications and treatments timely per facility policy.
• Makes rounds with physicians as needed and reports changes promptly.

Skills

Nursing management

Patient education

Team leadership

Medication administration

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Objective

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes, i.e., room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates the ability to administer treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in state California, if contract is in the state of Califonia. Have a compact license if working in a Compact state.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.