Senior LVN Lead - Long-Term Care

Sweetwater Care; Corning (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a licensed LVN/LPN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies. The role requires long term care experience, PCC charting experience, and current CA licensure with BLS/CPR.

Responsibilities include charting, narcotic procedures, observing patient changes, using the Quality Life Manual, and rounds with physicians. Equal opportunity employer and commitment to patient care are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Long term care experience required.
• Point Click Care charting experience required.
• Licensed LVN/LPN in California (practicing state).
• BLS/CPR certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Nursing management experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
• Follows procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
• Documents changes in patient conditions including nutrition, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or other changes.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient identification, placement, and monitoring.
• Documents and notifies applicable departments of room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Long term care experience

Nursing leadership experience

Education

Licensed LVN/LPN in CA

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Point Click Care charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a licensed LVN/LPN to provide nursing care within scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies. The role requires long term care experience, PCC charting experience, and current CA licensure with BLS/CPR.

Responsibilities include charting, narcotic procedures, observing patient changes, using the Quality Life Manual, and rounds with physicians. Equal opportunity employer and commitment to patient care are emphasized.