TEMP TO HIRE LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSES NEEDED

Sweetwater Care; Sanger (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking an LVN nurse manager in California to provide bedside nursing care within scope of practice and center policies. The role emphasizes infection control, quality improvement participation, and coordination with physicians.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, and rounds with physicians as needed, along with ensuring timely treatments and proper documentation in Point Click Care.

Qualifications

• California LVN license required.
• 1+ year nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• Long-term care experience.
• Point Click Care charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and use of Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in implementing Quality Improvement Program.
• Uses Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies departments of patient changes, etc.
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely per facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives and carries out physician orders as allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing management

Infection control

Patient education

Physician orders handling

Clinical rounds

Education

Licensed LVN in California

Tools

Point Click Care

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.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.
• LONG TERM CARE EXPERIENCE
• POINT CLICK CARE CHARTING EXPERIENCE

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.