Senior LVN — Long-Term Care & Care Coordination (CA)

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Redding, CA is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with management skills to oversee nursing operations in a long-term care setting.

The ideal candidate will have CA licensure, LTC experience, and familiarity with PointClickCare charting. Prior nurse management is preferred, with a strong focus on patient education and coordination with physicians.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LVN in California.
• Compact license if working in a Compact state.
• One year nursing management experience preferred.
• Long term care experience.
• PointClickCare charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice per standards, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and guidelines.
• Administrates medications and treatments timely according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes and carries out physician orders as allowed.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes and admissions/discharges.
• Educates families and patients.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - California

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Redding, CA is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with management skills to oversee nursing operations in a long-term care setting.

The ideal candidate will have CA licensure, LTC experience, and familiarity with PointClickCare charting. Prior nurse management is preferred, with a strong focus on patient education and coordination with physicians.