PACE LVN: Community Health & Home Care

Central Valley PACE; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life, AD&D & LTD Insurance

403(b) with employer match and Roth 4

Flexible Savings Account

Vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

Central Valley PACE is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Merced, CA. The LVN will work under the supervision of the RN to assess and deliver skilled nursing services across clinic, day health center, and home settings.

The role involves supervising Patient Care Assistants, completing level of care documentation, and coordinating with multiple departments to support frail and elderly participants. Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid CA LVN license and current BLS CPR certification.
• Minimum one year direct patient care experience with home or community health.
• Experience with frail or elderly populations preferred.
• Driver with valid CA license and ability to travel to participant homes.

Responsibilities

• Screen participants in clinic, day center or home and assist Supervising RN.
• Gather, compile and submit information during participant encounters.
• Assist in completing level of care tools including diagnoses, medications, ADLs/IADLs with narrative summaries.
• Track whether assessments have been completed.
• Review medical records and plan of care using EMR; IDT annual assessments.
• Assist Supervising RN with current medical status and functional capabilities.
• Ensure LOC recertifications are completed per DHCS; assist with audits.
• Administer basic wound care and vitals; administer immunizations and medications within scope.
• Ensure documentation is complete and up-to-date in medical records.
• Supervise Patient Care Assistants in accordance with regulations.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in projects and committees.

Skills

Nursing

Assessment

Documentation

Clinical care

EMR

Education

High school diploma

Graduate of accredited nursing program

CA LVN license

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Valley PACE is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Merced, CA. The LVN will work under the supervision of the RN to assess and deliver skilled nursing services across clinic, day health center, and home settings.

The role involves supervising Patient Care Assistants, completing level of care documentation, and coordinating with multiple departments to support frail and elderly participants. Monday–Friday schedule.