Senior LVN - Long-Term Care Nurse Manager

Sweetwater Care; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA is seeking an experienced LPN nurse manager to lead clinical operations on a long-term care unit. The role requires active LPN licensure in the state and prior nursing management experience within a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring timely medication administration, coordinating patient care with physicians, and maintaining compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed LPN in state.
• Must have long term care experience.
• Experience with electronic charting systems, specifically POINT CLICK CARE.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice per standards and physician orders.
• Participates in Quality Improvement Program implementation.
• Uses Quality Life Manual to identify and monitor patients in programs.
• Notifies departments of patient changes (room moves, LOA, admissions, discharge).
• Educates patients and families.
• Administers medications timely per facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives and carries out physician orders as allowed by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Education

LPN License (state)

Tools

POINT CLICK CARE

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA is seeking an experienced LPN nurse manager to lead clinical operations on a long-term care unit. The role requires active LPN licensure in the state and prior nursing management experience within a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring timely medication administration, coordinating patient care with physicians, and maintaining compliance with regulatory guidelines.