LVN Jobs in California

LVN Outpatient Full-time
Kaiser Permanente

LVN - Vandever - Family Medicine - FT (40) - 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA
Job Summary: Under direct supervision of an RN or provider performs routine patient care, excluding administration of IV medications and venipuncture, following established policies, procedures and standards; follows Quality of Service Standards; follows Universal Precautions. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider. Cleaning or irrigating wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, ear washes, NG insertion & lavage, urinary catheter insertion & irrigation. Reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situation following established procedures. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Administers medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider. Observes and documents patients response to medications and therapy. May perform tuberculin, coccidioidin and histoplasmin skin tests, provides such tests are part of a tuberculosis control program. May perform immunizations provides they are based upon written protocols. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment rooms prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping. May hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by the physician. Assures safety of patient during procedures. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follows Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling file and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic rest forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient, and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patients medical record as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemoccult tests, tests to determine. PH, protein, PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive and invasive techniques, and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, and sputum and stool. Participates in Department Quality Assurance activities. Performs other duties, as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data and relaying message to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates the differences between an MAII & LVN.
LVN Outpatient
Kaiser Permanente

LVN - Fordham MOB - Family Medicine - PT (21) - 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA
Job Summary: Under direct supervision of an RN or provider performs routine patient care, excluding administration of IV medications and venipuncture, following established policies, procedures and standards; follows Quality of Service Standards; follows Universal Precautions. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider. Cleaning or irrigating wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, ear washes, NG insertion & lavage, urinary catheter insertion & irrigation. Reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situation following established procedures. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Administers medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider. Observes and documents patients response to medications and therapy. May perform tuberculin, coccidioidin and histoplasmin skin tests, provides such tests are part of a tuberculosis control program. May perform immunizations provides they are based upon written protocols. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment rooms prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping. May hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by the physician. Assures safety of patient during procedures. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follows Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling file and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic rest forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient, and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patients medical record as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemoccult tests, tests to determine. PH, protein, PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive and invasive techniques, and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, and sputum and stool. Participates in Department Quality Assurance activities. Performs other duties, as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data and relaying message to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates the differences between an MAII & LVN.
LVN Urgent Care Full-time
Sutter Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse (IV Certified), Urgent Care

Sutter Health Sacramento, CA
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central Position Overview: Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department. Job Description : EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider LVNIVBWP-Vocational Nurse Intravenous Therapy Blood Withdrawal Provider OR LVN with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions, Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options, Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 12 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 36 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $39.17 to $54.83 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
LVN Full-time
Merced Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Case Manager (LVN)

Merced Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Merced, CA
$35 - $38 / hour
Case Manager LVN will cover two facilities. $35-38/hr POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of your job position is to coordinate delivery of services to managed care and Medicare residents in accordance with current federal, state and local standards and regulations that govern the facility and in collaboration with the Administrator, Director of Marketing, and other facility staff. The Case Manager monitors and documents the cost effectiveness of treatment provided, coordinates the admission and discharge process, serves as the resident/family advocate, and acts as liaison to insurance and medical management professionals. They will treat each resident fairly, kindly, and show them dignity and respect. They will refer to each resident by their name. They will communicate clearly, empathetically, and effectively when speaking to residents, family members, visitors, all staff and governmental agencies. They will work cooperatively with all departments and multidisciplinary teams. They will demonstrate patience, initiative and willingness to assist residents that may be difficult. They will relate all pertinent information concerning a resident’s condition to a charge nurse when required. They will be committed to always doing the right thing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Managing all types of insurance cases from admission through discharge Following up with residents’ post-discharge follow up Communicating by phone or in writing the resident’s status and changes in care plan to payer Documenting all payer interactions regarding resident progress and expected outcomes Maximizing benefits by coordination of cost effective care Meeting with facility interdisciplinary team to coordinate services and ensure total regimen of resident care is achieved Frequently speaking with business office and collaborating with other departments to ensure accurate census and payment of residents Daily review of medical records to confirm compliance with medical necessity Planning and organizing time and duties to efficiently maintain caseload Reporting any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately Protecting each residents file and data with confidentially per HIPAA standards Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. REQUIREMENTS Education / Licensure Completion of nursing training from accredited school or college Valid nurses license in good standing Valid CPR and BLS card Qualifications / Experience Minimum of 1 year case management experience in skilled nursing facility preferred Must have 5 or more years as a licensed nurse Excellent verbal and written skills Knowledge of Point Click Care helpful Working Conditions May encounter frequent interruptions May be involved with residents, family and government agencies May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.) May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses Physical Requirements Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day Working throughout the nursing areas Repetitive hand motion Ability to read fine print on progress notes and/or medical labels
LVN School School Per Diem
Oakland Unified School District

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Health Services Department - Eligibility Pool (2025-26)

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA
See attachment on original job posting
LVN Per Diem
Evergreen Care Center

LVN (all shifts)

Evergreen Care Center Fresno, CA
$29 - $33 / hour
Job description About us *Under new management* Evergreen Care Center is family owned 49 bed skilled nursing facility in Fresno, CA. Staff is tight knit and welcomes new employees with open arms! Start working right away! No experience needed, training offered for new LVNs! Position Description Responsible for ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and resident/family satisfaction in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. Operates within the scope of practice defined by the state Nurse Practice Act. Responsible for resident care and direction of nursing care during assigned shift; includes staff assignments, mentoring and educating nursing personnel, working with physicians and other medical professionals. Principal Responsibilities Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with Company, State, Federal and local rules, regulations, and guidelines. Admit, transfer and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) as scheduled. Ensures delivery of high-quality, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during shift. Serves as a resource to all staff within the facility regarding the quality of services provided. Ability to administer medications and treatment timely and according to facility policy; Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act. Effectively manages nursing personnel on shift to limit use of overtime and agency personnel. Assesses the work performance of nursing staff as it relates to unit standards of care and goals. Conducts unit huddles to promote communication programs and provides updates to DON. Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff. Coordinates shift assignments, resident assignments, rest and meal break for Certified Nurse’s Aides. Collaborates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual’s needs, choices, and preferences. Assumes nursing administrative responsibilities of the center for weekend and holiday coverage as requested. Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of residents. Ensures timely and accurate compliance of the MDS process and that it reflects the resident’s plan of care. Ensures Point Click Care (PCC) is utilized according the company process. Ensures that physician orders are followed as prescribed. Effectively carries out medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance with company policy. Ensures that resident's attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in the resident's health condition. Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents, accidents, and adverse events to Administrator and Director of Nursing. Ensures that resident's accident/incident, adverse event and grievances/concerns are fully documented, investigated, reported and addressed in accordance with company policies and procedures and the Federal/State rules and regulations. Investigates resident/family complaints and takes appropriate actions to bring to resolution. Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Company Infection Control Manual. Evaluates the effectiveness of the care interventions, identifies problems and trends and develops alternative interventions. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Direct Care Responsibilities Charts progress notes in an informative, factual manner that reflects the care administered as well as the resident’s response to care. Follows established procedure for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents (residents & employees). Identifies and reports changes in condition to supervisor, physician and family. Accurately identifies skin changes and follows the Company skin management protocols. Orders and reports diagnostic tests timely. Counts narcotics at the beginning and completion of each shift with the nurse leaving and coming on to the shift. Follows Pharmacy policy and procedures for ordering and delivering medications. Follows established procedures for restraint reduction. Assists with meal service; Identifies residents at risk for nutritional problems and implements preventative measures; Checks items and food that is brought in by family members to assure it complies with resident’s orders, dietary needs, and safety; Monitors residents with significant weight loss and gain and reports this to the physician and dietary. Documents in progress notes any exceptions to resident’s condition, including daily charting on ill residents, 24, 48, or 72-hour follow up charting on residents with infections, incidents or new admits. Completes documentation to reflect progress or lack of progress of residents participating in Quality of Life programs. Accurately completes and is familiar with the forms used throughout the resident’s chart. Participates and conducts (as appropriate) investigations related to any alleged abuse. Ensures that the progress notes are reflective of the care plan and that the approaches on the care plan are being followed. Special Nursing Care Responsibilities * Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: NG/tube: insertion, placement, irrigation; Colostomy care: irrigation; Foley catheter care: insertion, Irrigation; Catheter application; Straight catheterization; Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: Tube feeding: hanging and labeling, operation of pump, calculating intake and output, assuring dietary, recommended feeding allowances are maintained, monitoring the weights of residents, assessing for abdominal distention, feeding tube placement, residual. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Positioning techniques; Transfer techniques; ROM exercises. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Emergency procedures: properly administer s O2, suctions, performs CPR, and uses the ambu bag; glucometer checks. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: IVs: conducts IV site care, applies and monitors a Heparin Lock, mixes, hangs and administers IV solutions to residents, can compute rate of IV fluid administration, operates the infusion pump. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to work with: Suctioning: tracheotomy, nasotracheal; Tracheotomy care; Gastrostomy care: irrigation, placement check; Sterile technique. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to implement: Collection of lab specimens; Isolation techniques. Attends and participates in scheduled training, educational classes, and meetings to maintain current certification as applicable; Attends and participates in in-service training as mandated by regulatory agencies and company policy. Adheres to work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks; completes all assigned tasks in a timely manner as instructed by the direct supervisor. Meets acceptable center attendance requirements; notifies facility before late arrival to or absence from work according to established center policy. Cooperates with other facility personnel to ensure that services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of residents; creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment. Adheres to established employee policies. Adheres to established dress code.
LVN
UCLA Health

Sr. LVN - Digestive Diseases & Specialties, Torrance

UCLA Health Torrance, CA
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Description In this role, you will provide direct patient care for diverse patient population. Work with clinic management, administration, faculty physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, and other clinical staff to include LVN’s and MA’s and ancillary personnel in providing total patient care, maintaining high standards of care, and recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms of life threatening emergencies. Coordinate and prioritize tasks and protocols established by the department and/or Administration.
LVN Per Diem
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

LVN Sub Acute Per-Diem Days

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA
$41.67 - $48.37 / hour
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a CHA Global Ambassador CHA HPMC is also a part of the world-renown CHA Health System (CHS). CHS has CHA University which consists of 14 education institutions including medical school, nursing school and pharmacy. CHA global network operates 81 hospitals and specialty clinics, 30 research and 31 bio/pharmaceutical/healthcare companies with 14,000 employees in seven countries. Our New Facility is seeking for Top Talents The best women’s hospital in Los Angeles is looking for current RN candidates to staff Operating Room, Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby care units to be housed in our expanding new patient tower facility scheduled to open next year. Come be a part of this dedicated and caring team right in the heart of Hollywood. Position Summary: Performing duties in a manner that provides for the physical, psycho-social and spiritual needs of the patient including assisting in completing initial gathering of necessary data in a timely manner; performing ongoing monitoring when warranted by the patient’s condition. Incorporates cultural and ethnic factors into patient care approaches; correctly differentiating between normal and abnormal findings; and incorporates the functional/developmental age into patient care approaches for the adult through geriatric patient population. Using hospital and regulatory standards of care, the LVN demonstrates sound clinical judgment in the implementation and evaluation of the nursing aspects of the trans-disciplinary care plan. In conjunction with the patient/family, the LVN participates in developing an individualized patient care plan and implementing interventions based on findings. The LVN evaluates and reports patient outcomes on an ongoing basis, follows through on established priorities for patient care services as evidenced by modification of the care plan, if necessary, and demonstrates the ability to accurately document patient care activities in the patient’s medical record. Provides routine pre-operative nursing care and demonstrates ability to manage mechanical ventilation. Participating in a case management approach, the LVN coordinates and collaboratively incorporates the aspects of patient care across the continuum by effectively communicating with physicians, staff and other disciplines. Safely and competently administers pharmacotherapeutics adhering to medication policies, procedures, practices and standards, and monitors and reports the resultant outcomes based upon the patient’s response to treatment. Acts appropriately to ensure patient safety based on the physical environment, equipment and the patient’s behavior. Thorough knowledge and competency in the Trach care, ventilator patients, wounds and treatments for the long term patient in conjunction with the Enterostomal Therapist. Total responsibility on providing medications under direction of the Charge Nurse. Demonstrating the ability to provide care in emergency situations and following established emergency procedures and practices. Communicating and following the organizational chain of command for notification of patient care/service issues, when appropriate. Maintaining knowledge of, and implements patient care activities to promote, maintain and/or restore health for the adolescent through geriatric rehabilitation patient population as described in the Rehabilitation policies/procedures including the skills competency check list. The LVN also provides appropriate care through the healthcare continuum including end of life. Assuring that the rights of all patients are respected and maintained by allowing for privacy and dignity in the provision of care. Determining the presence and type of Advance Directive, if applicable. Ensuring patient and/or family involvement in the decision-making process as it relates to patient care, end of life and ethical issues. The LVN is aware of the reporting responsibilities and reports suspected cases of abuse or neglect relative to the adult through geriatric patient population as appropriate. Participating in the identification of patient/family educational needs and provides individualized teaching which considers the functional/developmental age and the needs of the adult through geriatric patient population. The LVN monitors and documents the effectiveness of the patient/family teaching through determination of their comprehension of the instruction and demonstration of appropriate responses. Demonstrating knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the following patient populations: Adult ( x ) Geriatric ( x ) Practicing Universal Precautions. Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an accredited Vocational Nursing Program Preferred Education: Recent graduate within 6 months from an accredited Vocational Nursing Program Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications: Newly graduated LVN with a total of less than 6 months nursing experience in any area by the start of the program Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications: N/A Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Current and Valid California Vocational Nurse License BLS Card Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment) Shift: Days Hours: 12 Shift Hours: 6:45AM - 7:15PM Weekly Hours: 12 Type: Per-Diem FTE: 0.3
LVN
Kaiser Permanente

LVN - Otay Mesa - Pediatrics After Hours - Call-in/On-Call (0) - 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA
Job Summary: Under direct supervision of an RN or provider performs routine patient care, excluding administration of IV medications and venipuncture, following established policies, procedures and standards; follows Quality of Service Standards; follows Universal Precautions. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider. Cleaning or irrigating wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, ear washes, NG insertion & lavage, urinary catheter insertion & irrigation. Reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situation following established procedures. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Administers medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider. Observes and documents patients response to medications and therapy. May perform tuberculin, coccidioidin and histoplasmin skin tests, provides such tests are part of a tuberculosis control program. May perform immunizations provides they are based upon written protocols. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment rooms prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping. May hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by the physician. Assures safety of patient during procedures. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follows Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling file and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic rest forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient, and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patients medical record as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemoccult tests, tests to determine. PH, protein, PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive and invasive techniques, and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, and sputum and stool. Participates in Department Quality Assurance activities. Performs other duties, as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data and relaying message to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates the differences between an MAII & LVN.
LVN
Kaiser Permanente

LVN - Otay Mesa - Pediatrics After Hours - Call-in/On-Call (1) - 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA
Job Summary: Under direct supervision of an RN or provider performs routine patient care, excluding administration of IV medications and venipuncture, following established policies, procedures and standards; follows Quality of Service Standards; follows Universal Precautions. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider. Cleaning or irrigating wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, ear washes, NG insertion & lavage, urinary catheter insertion & irrigation. Reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situation following established procedures. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Administers medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider. Observes and documents patients response to medications and therapy. May perform tuberculin, coccidioidin and histoplasmin skin tests, provides such tests are part of a tuberculosis control program. May perform immunizations provides they are based upon written protocols. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment rooms prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping. May hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by the physician. Assures safety of patient during procedures. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follows Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling file and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic rest forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient, and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patients medical record as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemoccult tests, tests to determine. PH, protein, PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive and invasive techniques, and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, and sputum and stool. Participates in Department Quality Assurance activities. Performs other duties, as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data and relaying message to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates the differences between an MAII & LVN.
LVN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Watsonville Post Acute Center

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN

Watsonville Post Acute Center Watsonville, CA
$38 - $43 / hour
POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of your job position is to provide each resident with routine daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards that govern the facility and as directed by your supervisors. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ● Ensuring that all nursing care is provided in privacy ● Assisting with the supervision of CNAs ● Checking vital signs ● Dressing wounds ● Inserting catheters ● Listening to residents and their families ● Addressing questions/concerns of residents ● Accurate and detailed charting of resident progress notes ● Timely reporting of change in residents condition to the Nurse Supervisor ● Ensuring equipment is in good operating order ● Monitoring residents that are at risk for falls ● Collecting lab samples ● Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords ● Following Infection and Control policies ● Reporting any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately ● Attending annual facility in-service training programs ● Completing other assignments when requested by management Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. REQUIREMENTS Education / Licensure ● Completion of LVN training from accredited school or college ● Valid LVN license in good standing ● Valid CPR and BLS card ● IV Certification is a plus Qualifications / Experience ● 1 year of skilled nursing and supervision preferred ● Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language ● Ability to use computer or tablet to enter resident data Working Conditions ● May encounter frequent interruptions ● May be involved with residents, family and government agencies ● May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times ● Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post disaster, etc.) ● May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants ● May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses ● May be exposed to or handle hazardous chemicals Physical Requirements ● Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day ● Working throughout the nursing areas ● Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Lifting more weight up to 100 pounds with assistance ● Ability to read fine print on tablet, progress notes and/or medical labels
LVN Full-time
Angels Nursing Health Center

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Angels Nursing Health Center Los Angeles, CA
$30 - $36 / hour
Available Shifts: FULL TIME NOC shift Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Angels Nursing Center Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at Angels Nursing Center. As an LVN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality nursing care to our residents. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Job Responsibilities: Provide skilled nursing care to residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians Conduct vital signs, monitor patient conditions, and report changes to RNs and physicians Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Participate in care conferences and develop individualized care plans Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment Requirements: Current LVN license in the state of CA Minimum 1 years of experience in a long-term care setting Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds with assistance Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong observation and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on patient-centered care Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive salary (to be determined) Comprehensive benefits package (to be determined) Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Life Insurance Same day pay (Tapcheck) 401(k) Retirement Plan Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Holiday Pay Paid orientation How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate LVN looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply for this role today. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you further.
LVN Telemetry Full-time
Sharp HealthCare

LVN - Telemetry 2N - Sharp Grossmont - Nights - Full Time

Sharp HealthCare La Mesa, CA
$30.37 - $42.51 / hour
Hours : Shift Start Time: 7 PM Shift End Time: 7:30 AM AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: Every Other On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $30.370 - $37.950 - $42.510 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. In alignment with the SEIU CBA, this position will be posted for 7 days internally from 8/7/2026 to 8/15/2026 and available only to existing members of the ratified SEIU Bargaining Unit with a contract expiration date of 9/30/2027. What You Will Do Performs individualized nursing care for patients/families under the direction of an RN. Uses and practices basic assessment data collection, participates in planning, executes interventions in accordance with the Plan Of Care and contributes to evaluation of outcomes. Communicates to ensure patient/family educated Plan Of Care and planned treatments. Required Qualifications AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - CA Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians -REQUIRED Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Various-Employee provides certificate -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications 1 Year LVN experience in an acute care setting or other related area. Experience in the respective department. Essential Functions Assessment data Collects assessment data (using observation, palpation and auscultation per Practice Act) per department guidelines of care, including age/cultural specific considerations. Documents data collected. Communicates/contributes data collected to RN for analysis and interpretation. Communication and coordination Communicates with other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care activities, workflow, and patient progress. Follows through with identified actions/referrals. Coordinates schedules and patient care needs with RN and other staff to ensure continuity and frequency of visits. Documentation Communicates patient and family care needs through documentation. Documentation per department/entity guideline of care and policies and procedures. Implements plan of care Implements plan of care per department guidelines: Refers practices outside of scope to RN. Seeks out resources when appropriate in new situations. Collaborates with RNs when nursing decisions required in implementation of the plan of care in accordance with compliance and scope of practice. Informal teaching Gives constructive feedback to peers regarding work performance and notifies supervisor of suspected performance issues. Provides unit specific information to students, floats, travelers/registry personnel and documents appropriately. Documents informal teaching. Patient advocate Encourage patient and family participation in decision making. Acts to uphold individual/family rights. Patient and family education Identifies learning needs including barriers/readiness. Recognizes barriers to communication with patient and family and seeks interdisciplinary expertise to establish a therapeutic relationship. Collaborates with the RN in development of individualized teaching plan. Implements plan of care (IPOC & IPER) using appropriate resources. Collects data indicative of patient/family learning in response to teaching plan. Collaborates with RN in evaluates patient/family learning through use of adult-learning theory and revises plan as appropriate. (e.g. documented in IPER, IPOC, discharge teaching, etc.) Plan of care Demonstrates understanding of patient/family goals. Makes recommendations to the multidisciplinary team in development of the patient's plan of care. Updates written plan of care (IPOC) per direction of RN. Supports evaluation care plan Collects data indicative of patient/family response to care per department guidelines. Reports data/information to team members in determining the need to alter goals and interventions. Contributes observations and data to patient care conferences. Documents patients' response to care. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient clinical skill and nursing judgment. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
LVN Outpatient Full-time
Kaiser Permanente

LVN - Outpatient - Level II - Chino MOB - Pediatrics Clinic - Full Time

Kaiser Permanente Ontario, CA
Job Summary: Provides nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse of physician/advanced practice provider. Utilizes observational skills to observe nursing intervention and assists medical staff to insure optimal care within established policies, procedures, and standards. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats coworkers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. Essential Responsibilities: Exhibits excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, providers, and co-workers; shows courtesy, compassion, and respect; conforms to the critical service standards established for the department. Provides therapeutic patient care in accordance with the patients established by physician/advanced practice providers and/or a registered nurse within the scope of practice. Transcribes physician/advanced practice providers orders and directed by policy. Communicates directly with a registered nurse to institute changes in the plan of care; assists with and contributes to the development of a nursing care plan. Administer specified medication appropriately and accurately following the providers order and or standing orders within scope of practice. Executes treatments such as urinary catheterizations, placement of intravenous catheters, bladder irrigations and instillations, suctioning procedures, throat irrigations and enemas, and utilizing equipment as required. Adheres to infection prevention and control policies and procedures. Adheres to high level of disinfectant, point of use, peel packs policies, and procedures. Perform related patient care functions such as taking temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure readings, wound care, may instruct patient in various self-administered treatment or procedures; obtain specimens; assures correct culture collection. Assist physician/advance practice providers or other medical staff personnel with examinations and treatments by selecting and passing instruments, providing support and restraint to the patient, draping, and other assistance as directed or required. Within scope observes and documents patients condition by gathering signs, symptoms, and reactions to therapy, to identify unexpected and/or significant findings, initiates appropriate emergency procedures as necessary, and reports unusual conditions to the registered nurse/advanced practice providers as established by policy and procedure in a timely manner. May volunteer to start and maintain intravenous flow rate with Certifications, notifies registered nurse/advanced practice/physician of any problems. May discontinue IV therapy except intra-cath and central venous lines. May volunteer to start perform venipuncture/blood withdrawal with Certifications. Collects and processes specimens per policy, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. Provides non-compoicated teaching following the registered nurse/advanced practice provider/physician plan for education. Report any identified learning needs and discharge barriers. Ensures cleanliness of nursing module/station, patient exam room, and proper functioning of patient care equipment by visual inspection, routine testing, and other related methods. Provides a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff. Utilizes effective verbal and non-verbal forms of communication. Performs in other departments or modules to which assigned as required by the nursing/department administration to provide and maintain the established standards of care and safety. Performs departmental back-office workflows including but not limited to proactive office encounter, successfully closing care gaps, patient outreach, access and/or nurse visits. Participates in staff meetings, and in-service programs. Assists in ordering and distribution/stocking of module/department supplies and equipment. Accepts verbal and telephone orders from the physician/advanced practice providers. Supports patient communication and message management including but not limited to patient emails, call center messages, and all other back-office messages. Administers pulse oximetry, humidification therapy, spirometer, oxygen therapy via mask or nasal cannula, oral, nasal, and trach suctioning, and sputum induction. Documents care in Health Connect per policy, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. Performs other related duties as assigned and required, including orientation of new employees. Assists in coordinating the discharge process. Performs all job functions within license certification and scope of practice. Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service. Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibilities (Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licenser requirements (if applicable), and kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures. Age Related Competencies: Skills assessments and validations are utilized to ensure that employees providing patient care to specific age groups (i.e., infants, adolescents, elderly, etc.) are proficient in identifying the special needs and behaviors associated with a particular patient population.
LVN Full-time
Maywood Healthcare & Wellness Centre

LVN Staff Nurse

Maywood Healthcare & Wellness Centre Maywood, CA
$27 - $31 / hour
A licensed professional nurse under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care and services to residents in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing licensure in good standing with the State licensing board • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles and practices to ensure the quality of care standards for residents are • Possess the willingness to work with professional and non-professional personnel. Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL • Provides nursing care as prescribed by physician/health care professional in accordance with the legal scope of practice, any Board of Licensing restrictions, and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures • Administers professional services and provides care consistent with allowing residents to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Provides clinical data and observations to contribute to the nursing plan of care CLINICAL • Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with policy and procedure • Orients new residents/families as necessary • Gives/receives nursing reports upon beginning and ending of assigned shift. Reviews daily patient report and assignments with Nursing Assistants upon the beginning of assigned shift • Assures that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience. • Conducts daily resident rounds to observe the resident’s physical and emotional status • Collects clinical data and reports significant clinical findings according to policy • Performs manual and technical skills according to the scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse • Records care information accurately, timely and concisely. Completes all required documentation including resident observations, interventions, and patient response(s) in the medical record in accordance with policy • Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, and updating resident Plans of Care as indicated. Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s progress towards specific goals and the adjustment of the nursing plan of care as necessary • Receives and transcribes orders accurately from attending/alternate physician. • Assists in making rounds with the attending physician, as necessary. • Prepares/administers medications as ordered by the physician and within the legal scope of practice. • Completes medical treatments as indicated and ordered by the physician. • Evaluates response and report adverse reactions to medication or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Assures that narcotic and controlled drugs are secure, inventory counts are accurate and narcotic register documentation is timely and accurate • Orders prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within established policies. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician of resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Completes Accident/Incident Report forms as indicated and documents relevant information in the resident’s medical record as outlined in established policies and procedures. Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences • Informs RN Supervisor or RN in charge of the facility of significant changes in resident condition, unusual occurrences, incidents, or accidents as indicated and per facility policy and procedure • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required. • Reports allegations of abuse or unusual occurrence per State and Federal Regulations and facility policy. Assists with a gathering of information relative to the event. • Initiates emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments • Participates in the facility’s infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff. • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Assists in orientation of newly assigned personnel as requested. • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned. • Supervise CNAs SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying, and making corrections as necessary • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of nursing assignments as needed • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents a professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect • Responds to Resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Participate in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. Actively participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement teams and activities • Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participate in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orient new staff members upon request • Participate in the facility's quality assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for the standard of care and effective practices • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assign
LVN Full-time
Ampla Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse (30446)

Ampla Health Olivehurst, CA
GENERAL PURPOSE: The LVN Staff Nurse provides medical support services to the providers in order to ensure a smooth flow of patients through the medical clinic. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: 1) Assists patients calling and visiting the clinic a. Calls and escorts patients to exam area timely to promote continual flow of patients. b. Obtains vital signs, height and weight and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) per policy and procedure c. Collects and processes laboratory specimens per policy and procedure d. Enter patient with designated problems and data into i2iTracks per protocol e. Records in EHR timely per policy and procedure (PCMH) f. Maintains daily EHR worklist 2) Assists providers with patient health care support a. Performs diagnostic tests per protocol and/or at provider request b. Administers immunizations and medications per protocol c. Assists with calls to pharmacies per protocol and clinical messages to be returned in 48 hours (PCMH) d. Provides patient education and teaching at provider discretion g. Initiates Care Plans and updates EHR per Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) h. Initiates Advanced Directives and updates as appropriate per policy and procedure per PCMH e. Interprets PPD skin test results and documents in EHR 3) Cleans, autoclaves, and sterilizes instruments, equipment, etc. 4) Performs control tests of certain laboratory equipment 5) Prepares and stocks exam rooms 6) Utilizes effective means to resolve conflict 7) Maintains a professional growth by attending all staff meetings and required in-service trainings 8) Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Quality Care activities 9) Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health sites as needed 10) Other duties as assigned by supervisor QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: 1) Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health’s staff, Board of Directors and vendors 2) Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions 3) Strives to learn more and is receptive to new challenges and opportunities 4) Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health 5) Treats all clients, staff and the community with respect and courtesy PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) Valid California Nursing License issued by the Board of Vocational or Registered Nurse required 2) Current CPR certification required 3) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 4) Ability to function effectively as part of a team 5) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 6) Effective time management skills 7) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedures (desirable) 8) One (1) year acute care experience (desirable) 9) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols including Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Meaningful Use (MU) COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public 4) Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Works well with patients in a generally comfortable office environment. Employees must possess the following physical requirements: 1) Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) 2) Able to work on feet the majority of the day without tiring 3) Must be able to hear and communicate with clients and staff on the telephone and those who are served in person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to clients and staff. 4) Must have manual dexterity adequate to read increments on tuberculin syringe accurately 5) Must have vision which is adequate to read memos, computer screens, registration forms and other clinic documents 6) Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach,kneel, twist/turn 7) This position has exposure to Aerosol Transmitted Diseases (ATD) and Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1) Valid California Nursing License issued by the Board of Vocational or Registered Nurse required 2) Current CPR certification required 3) Neatness and accuracy in performing tasks 4) Ability to function effectively as part of a team 5) Ability to use discretion in situations dealing with confidential patient health information 6) Effective time management skills 7) Familiarity with primary care outpatient clinic procedures (desirable) 8) One (1) year acute care experience (desirable) 9) Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols including Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Meaningful Use (MU) COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS: 1) Must have neat and legible handwriting 2) Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly 3) Ability to communicate well with the public 4) Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills
LVN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Evergreen Care Center

Charge Nurse LVN / 6a-2p

Evergreen Care Center Fresno, CA
$33 - $35 / hour
**NEW WAGE SCALE** Dental, Vision, Health Paid Time Off POSITION DESCRIPTION Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient’s needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies as well as state, federal and local guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS Current LVN/LPN license in practicing state. Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one. Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required. RESPONSIBILITIES Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting. Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction. Documents any change in patient's conditions including but not limited to nutritional problems, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or any other noticeable changes. Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs. Document and notify applicable departments of any patient's room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges. Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.
LVN MDS Full-time
Sharp HealthCare

MDS coordinator LVN - SNF - Sharp Grossmont - Days - Full Time

Sharp HealthCare La Mesa, CA
$32.73 - $45.81 / hour
Hours : Shift Start Time: 8 AM Shift End Time: 4:30 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $32.730 - $40.910 - $45.810 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. In alignment with the SEIU CBA, this position will be posted for 7 days internally from 8/5/2026 to 8/13/2026 and available only to existing members of the ratified SEIU Bargaining Unit with a contract expiration date of 9/30/2027. What You Will Do Performs individualized nursing care for patients/families under the direction of an RN. Assists RNs with the completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and MDS. Records and collects data according to department guidelines. Participates in planning, executing, and contributes to evaluation of patient outcomes. Required Qualifications 1 Year LVN experience in long term care. 1 Year clinical experience in the respective department. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - CA Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications 1 Year MDS coordination experience. Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Various-Employee provides certificate -PREFERRED Other Qualification Requirements Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification is required within 6 months of hire or transfer. Certification to be tracked and maintained by the department - REQUIRED Essential Functions MDS Coordination Coordinates assessment of the resident's physical and psychosocial status, diagnosis and plan of care to ensure appropriateness. Coordinates the resident care plan conferences with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) in conjunction with the resident, family, or representative as appropriate. Communicates to the healthcare team the need to revise the plan of care based on the outcome of care conferences and monitors for completion. Coordinates all required Resident Assessment Instruments (RAI) including MDS and RAP summary per state and federal guidelines to ensure timely completion. Monitors IDT sections of the RAI for timely completion, and notifies individual departments to ensure deadlines are met. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to coordinate care based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and cultural criteria appropriate to the age of the residents served. Notifies manager/director of any barriers to timely, accurate completion and transmission of RAIs/MDS to ensure compliance with deadlines. Assessment Data Collects assessment data per department guidelines of care, including age/cultural specific considerations. Documentation per department/entity guideline of care and policies and procedures. Documents data collected. Communicates/contributes data collected to RN for analysis and interpretation. Department Support Cross covers other department members per request of leadership. Provides information and training to others when needed and as appropriate. Implements plan of care per department guidelines: Refers practices outside of scope to RN. Implements plan of care (IPOC and IPER) using appropriate resources. Updates written plan of care (IPOC) per direction of RN. Collects data indicative of patient/family response to care per department guidelines. Documents patients' response to care. Performs other related duties as assigned. Communication and Coordination Communicates patient and family care needs through documentation. Communicates with other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care activities, workflow, and patient progress. Follows through with identified actions/referrals. Coordinates patient care needs with RN and other staff to ensure continuity. Clinical Competency Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification is required within 6 months of hire or transfer. Certification to be tracked and maintained by the department - REQUIRED Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of Title 22 and OBRA, the RAI/MDS process, Utilization Management criteria and healthcare finances is preferred. Knowledge about care options, clinical goals, anticipated outcomes, regulatory, financial implications and performance improvement. Independent judgment, decision making, self direction and ability to set and achieve priorities. Effective organizational, written and communication skills. Proficient clinical skill and nursing judgment. Ability to successfully meet department's clinical competency requirements. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
LVN Full-time
Evergreen Care Center

LVN / License Vocational Nurse

Evergreen Care Center Fresno, CA
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 LPN in state One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
LVN Manager/Supervisor Outpatient Full-time
AltaMed

Licensed Vocational Nurse, Supervisor

AltaMed Bellflower, CA
$77,126 / year
Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview Th e LVN Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day back office operations of the clinic by overseeing the employees in providing nursing care to the clinic patients, as well as implementing and assuring quality medical management and cost containment health services to patients. Th e Supervisor oversee s planning, development, implementation, and evaluation/improvement of clinical care services/programs, which include patient experience, patient safety, HEDIS, and value-based care quality measures, financial goals, etc. Th e supervisor implements, maintains, and evaluates clinical and patient care practice standards. Th e Supervisor work s with the Site Medical Director, Clinic Director, RN Manager and/or Regional Nurse Director and the Administrative leadership team to achieve clinic quality, patient satisfaction and financial goals and ensure all staff are up to date on clinic objectives using quality boards, presenting progress on clinic objectives at staff meetings, etc. Lastly, the Supervisor p rovides leadership to the nursing team and support as a mentor to staff. Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited LVN school, coupled with a Current LVN license issued by the State of California required. A minimum of 3 years’ experience providing patient care in an outpatient or inpatient setting. Current IV Certification preferred (will be required to complete within 6 months of employment). One year of supervisory experience preferred. Prior experience with an Electronic Health/Medical (EHR/EMR) system is required. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation Pay for this job starts at $77,126.00 annually Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives. Benefits & Career Development Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Flexible Spending Career Advancement & Development opportunities Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid CME Days Malpractice insurance and tail coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program Corporate Employee Discounts Employee Referral Bonus Program Pet Care Insurance Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
LVN Outpatient
Kaiser Permanente

Licensed Vocational Nurse I

Kaiser Permanente Santa Ana, CA
Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan of the organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats co-workers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, considering age related needs of the patient as prescribed by physician/health care professionals) following established protocols, policies and procedures. Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams. Assess and monitor patients condition and notify physician/health care professional for disposition. Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols. Maintain equipment and supplies. Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair. Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual. Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed. Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines. Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures following established protocols. Maintain patient confidentiality. Perform other duties as directed. Patient/Care Procedures: Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests and medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines. Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures. Review, explain and clarify physician orders with patient. Instruct patient in use of home equipment. Administer patient first aid. Apply basic orthopedic devices, as ordered by physician. Apply and remove dressings. Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures and throat irrigations. Follow standard infection control procedures. Administer enemas. Initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments. Lift patients. Monitor patient vital signs. Monitor patients for bleeding. Observe machine monitors. Administer inhalation therapy. Participate in development of nursing care plans. Perform surgical preps. Prepare and position patients for procedures. Prepare patients for physical examinations. Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician. Rinse and clean instruments and equipment. Sterilize instruments and equipment. Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance. Sterilize instruments and equipment. Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance. Maintain clean work area. Monitor supply of oxygen and gas tanks. Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions and specialized test forms. Notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results. Answer member inquires. Observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures. Remove sutures following established protocols. Respond to Code Blues. Take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc. Obtain specimens from patients (urine, stool, etc.). Perform venipuncture and finger sticks to obtain blood samples. Prepare specimens and specimens for lab analysis. Perform urine tests (tablet or dipstick.) Perform vision screening using Snellen chart. Perform routine diagnostic tests, following established protocols. Perform skin tests. Assist as member of surgical team. Assist physicians with endotrachael intubations. Assists physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies. Assist with proctological procedures (i.e. Sigmoidoscopies.) Restrain or support patients during procedures. Perform EKGs (electrocardiograms.) Assist patients with ambulation and exercises, following established protocols. Administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered. Administer medications as prescribed, within scope of practice. Transportation: Transport patients to/from designated areas. Route specimens to laboratory. Transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies and materials. Transport office supplies and materials, patient related supplies and materials. Transport equipment, and procedures trays. Administrative/Clerical/Record Keeping: Request charts/medical records. Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient appointments. Initiate follow up appointments with patients. Check in patients/members. Prepare outgoing mail. Locate personnel by paging system or beeper. Provide patient information to family members, following patient confidentiality guidelines. Record and send Faxs. Screen patient calls and take messages for providers. Maintain department logs. Maintain and update user manuals. Monitor and maintain protocol manuals. Respond to requests for information. Order medical supplies and equipment. Receive, store and distribute materials and supplies. Replenish linen. Adjust work schedules and/or reassign personnel as directed. Serve as resource to coworkers by answering procedure questions and assisting in problem solving. Participate in special projects and studies. Demonstrate safety procedures. Coordinate and monitor activities within the module. Function as team leader. Participate in department meetings. Train and orient new staff to equipment, general duties and procedures, following established protocols. Maintain proficiency in clinical skills. Answer call lights. Answer telephones and take messages. Call in telephone prescriptions, following established protocols. Assume other activities and responsibilities as directed. Compliance and Integrity: Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance to the Principles of Responsibility; adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty; shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments. Service Language: Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to customers, contracted providers and vendors. And participates in service training and KP programs provided.
LVN Outpatient Outpatient
Kaiser Permanente

Licensed Vocational Nurse -Outpatient- Level II

Kaiser Permanente Riverside, CA
Job Summary: Provides nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse of physician/advanced practice provider. Utilizes observational skills to observe nursing intervention and assists medical staff to insure optimal care within established policies, procedures, and standards. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats coworkers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. Essential Responsibilities: Exhibits excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, providers, and co-workers; shows courtesy, compassion, and respect; conforms to the critical service standards established for the department. Provides therapeutic patient care in accordance with the patients established by physician/advanced practice providers and/or a registered nurse within the scope of practice. Transcribes physician/advanced practice providers orders and directed by policy. Communicates directly with a registered nurse to institute changes in the plan of care; assists with and contributes to the development of a nursing care plan. Administer specified medication appropriately and accurately following the providers order and or standing orders within scope of practice. Executes treatments such as urinary catheterizations, placement of intravenous catheters, bladder irrigations and instillations, suctioning procedures, throat irrigations and enemas, and utilizing equipment as required. Adheres to infection prevention and control policies and procedures. Adheres to high level of disinfectant, point of use, peel packs policies, and procedures. Perform related patient care functions such as taking temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure readings, wound care, may instruct patient in various self-administered treatment or procedures; obtain specimens; assures correct culture collection. Assist physician/advance practice providers or other medical staff personnel with examinations and treatments by selecting and passing instruments, providing support and restraint to the patient, draping, and other assistance as directed or required. Within scope observes and documents patients condition by gathering signs, symptoms, and reactions to therapy, to identify unexpected and/or significant findings, initiates appropriate emergency procedures as necessary, and reports unusual conditions to the registered nurse/advanced practice providers as established by policy and procedure in a timely manner. May volunteer to start and maintain intravenous flow rate with Certifications, notifies registered nurse/advanced practice/physician of any problems. May discontinue IV therapy except intra-cath and central venous lines. May volunteer to start perform venipuncture/blood withdrawal with Certifications. Collects and processes specimens per policy, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. Provides non-compoicated teaching following the registered nurse/advanced practice provider/physician plan for education. Report any identified learning needs and discharge barriers. Ensures cleanliness of nursing module/station, patient exam room, and proper functioning of patient care equipment by visual inspection, routine testing, and other related methods. Provides a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff. Utilizes effective verbal and non-verbal forms of communication. Performs in other departments or modules to which assigned as required by the nursing/department administration to provide and maintain the established standards of care and safety. Performs departmental back-office workflows including but not limited to proactive office encounter, successfully closing care gaps, patient outreach, access and/or nurse visits. Participates in staff meetings, and in-service programs. Assists in ordering and distribution/stocking of module/department supplies and equipment. Accepts verbal and telephone orders from the physician/advanced practice providers. Supports patient communication and message management including but not limited to patient emails, call center messages, and all other back-office messages. Administers pulse oximetry, humidification therapy, spirometer, oxygen therapy via mask or nasal cannula, oral, nasal, and trach suctioning, and sputum induction. Documents care in Health Connect per policy, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. Performs other related duties as assigned and required, including orientation of new employees. Assists in coordinating the discharge process. Performs all job functions within license certification and scope of practice. Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service. Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibilities (Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licenser requirements (if applicable), and kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures. Age Related Competencies: Skills assessments and validations are utilized to ensure that employees providing patient care to specific age groups (i.e., infants, adolescents, elderly, etc.) are proficient in identifying the special needs and behaviors associated with a particular patient population.
LVN Outpatient
Kaiser Permanente

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA
Job Summary: Under direct supervision of an RN or provider performs routine patient care, excluding administration of IV medications and venipuncture, following established policies, procedures and standards; follows Quality of Service Standards; follows Universal Precautions. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider. Cleaning or irrigating wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, ear washes, NG insertion & lavage, urinary catheter insertion & irrigation. Reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situation following established procedures. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Administers medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider. Observes and documents patients response to medications and therapy. May perform tuberculin, coccidioidin and histoplasmin skin tests, provides such tests are part of a tuberculosis control program. May perform immunizations provides they are based upon written protocols. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment rooms prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping. May hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by the physician. Assures safety of patient during procedures. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follows Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling file and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic rest forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient, and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patients medical record as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemoccult tests, tests to determine. PH, protein, PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive and invasive techniques, and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, and sputum and stool. Participates in Department Quality Assurance activities. Performs other duties, as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data and relaying message to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates the differences between an MAII & LVN.
LVN Outpatient
Kaiser Permanente

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA
Job Summary: Under direct supervision of an RN or provider performs routine patient care, excluding administration of IV medications and venipuncture, following established policies, procedures and standards; follows Quality of Service Standards; follows Universal Precautions. Essential Responsibilities: May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider. Cleaning or irrigating wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, ear washes, NG insertion & lavage, urinary catheter insertion & irrigation. Reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider. Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situation following established procedures. Orients patients to system policies and practices. Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction. Reviews instruction sheet with patient. Administers medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider. Observes and documents patients response to medications and therapy. May perform tuberculin, coccidioidin and histoplasmin skin tests, provides such tests are part of a tuberculosis control program. May perform immunizations provides they are based upon written protocols. Completes necessary arrangements or organizes treatment rooms prior to surgical and/or examination procedures by setting up or laying out instruments, drapes and sponges contained in sterile trays and assembling equipment items as required for particular procedures as directed. May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed. Provides assistance in treatment rooms during minor surgical procedures and/or various diagnostic examinations by positioning and draping. May hold clamps or retractors, sponge vascular areas, and pass instruments as specifically directed by the physician. Assures safety of patient during procedures. May prepare and transport items such as medical equipment and laboratory specimens. May clean and disinfect instruments/equipment according to standardized procedures. Follows Universal Precautions. Reports incidents of failure to follow procedures to Department Administrator or designee. Maintains departmental files, performing duties such as pulling file and assembling forms prior to appointment, and filing returned diagnostic reports as directed. Initiates and/or completes diagnostic rest forms per provider order, telephones prescriptions to pharmacies, relays medical information from physician to patient, and relays information from patient to physician. Charts in patients medical record as indicated. May perform lab tests including urine dip-tests, acetone tests, hemoccult tests, tests to determine. PH, protein, PKU. May perform hearing and vision tests, glaucoma tests and visual acuities. Collects, by non-invasive and invasive techniques, and preserves specimens for testing, including urine, and sputum and stool. Participates in Department Quality Assurance activities. Performs other duties, as required, such as checking patients medical records for incomplete data and relaying message to staff personnel. Note: Specific duties may vary depending on assignment. Note: Bold print indicates the differences between an MAII & LVN.
LVN Part-time
Evergreen Care Center

LVN / Licensed Vocational Nurse

Evergreen Care Center Fresno, CA
**NEW WAGE SCALE** Health Benefits Position Description Responsible for ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and resident/family satisfaction in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. Operates within the scope of practice defined by the state Nurse Practice Act. Responsible for resident care and direction of nursing care during assigned shift; includes staff assignments, mentoring and educating nursing personnel, working with physicians and other medical professionals. Principal Responsibilities • Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with Company, State, Federal and local rules, regulations, and guidelines. • Admit, transfer and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided. • Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) as scheduled. • Ensures delivery of high-quality, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during shift. • Serves as a resource to all staff within the facility regarding the quality of services provided. • Ability to administer medications and treatment timely and according to facility policy; Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act. • Effectively manages nursing personnel on shift to limit use of overtime and agency personnel. • Assesses the work performance of nursing staff as it relates to unit standards of care and goals. • Conducts unit huddles to promote communication programs and provides updates to DON. • Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff. • Coordinates shift assignments, resident assignments, rest and meal break for Certified Nurse’s Aides. • Collaborates with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual’s needs, choices, and preferences. • Assumes nursing administrative responsibilities of the center for weekend and holiday coverage as requested. • Stays and works beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet state staffing requirements and/or needs of residents. • Ensures timely and accurate compliance of the MDS process and that it reflects the resident’s plan of care. • Ensures Point Click Care (PCC) is utilized according the company process. • Ensures that physician orders are followed as prescribed. General Responsibilities • Attends and participates in scheduled training, educational classes, and meetings to maintain current certification as applicable; Attends and participates in in-service training as mandated by regulatory agencies and company policy. • Adheres to work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks; completes all assigned tasks in a timely manner as instructed by the direct supervisor. • Meets acceptable center attendance requirements; notifies facility before late arrival to or absence from work according to established center policy. • Cooperates with other facility personnel to ensure that services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of residents; creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment.