POSITION SUMMARY
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will provide efficient, safe, and high-quality care to residents through the application of the nursing process. You will support the interdisciplinary team by supervising nursing assistants, administering treatments and medications, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all residents.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Deliver and oversee comprehensive nursing care, including administering medications and treatments, and assessing residents' conditions.
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed.
- Supervise nursing assistants and actively participate in resident care as required.
- Utilize available resources to ensure optimal care is provided.
- Ensure that unit supplies and equipment are maintained and readily available.
- Promote and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
- Respond appropriately to both resident and facility emergencies.
- Document care needs and interventions accurately in medical records and care plans.
- Complete all required documentation related to assessments, care planning, physician orders, and evaluations.
- Maintain effective communication across nursing shifts, departments, supervisors, physicians, and resident families.
- Advocate for residents' rights and report any signs of abuse or neglect.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and infection control policies.
- Maintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times.
- Assist with onboarding and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Provide feedback for the evaluation of nursing assistants.
- Attend in-service education and training to support ongoing professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
- Accept reassignment as necessary to meet resident care needs.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
JOB DETAILS- Pay Rate: $46.69 per hour
- Hours: Full Time
- Shift Schedule: AM
- Days Off: Varies
- Working Days:
- Week 1 schedule:
- Days off: Sunday and Wednesday
- Week 2 schedule:
- Days off: Monday and Saturday
- Unit: G4
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program.
- Current and active LVN license in the state of California.
- Current CPR certification.
- Two years of acute or long-term care experience preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong commitment to quality patient care, safety, and professionalism.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist residents for extended periods
- Ability to use proper body mechanics and assistive devices safely
OUR INVESTMENT IN YOUComprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; a
403(b) Retirement Plan;
Paid Time Off (PTO);
Tuition Reimbursement;
Commuter Benefits; and
Weekday Shuttle Service to and from Glen Park BART Station.
