POSITION SUMMARYAs 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; 40 hrs/week
- Shift Schedule: NOC Shift; 11 PM - 7:30 AM
- Working Schedule:
- Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday // Days Off: Thursday and Sunday
- Week 2: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday // Days Off: Saturday and Monday
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 YOUFull Benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision), 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter Benefits, Weekday Shuttle Services to and from Glen Park Station.
