Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - New Grads Welcome to Apply

Are you a passionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) ready to make a profound difference in the lives of patients? We're seeking dedicated healthcare professionals to join our dynamic team and provide exceptional direct resident care within a specialized healthcare setting. If you're looking for an opportunity to truly impact patient well-being and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is for you!

About the Role

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you'll be at the heart of patient care, following established care plans, administering vital treatments, and collaborating closely with our clinical staff and healthcare team. This versatile role may include assignments as a treatment nurse, medication nurse, or charge nurse, offering you the chance to expand your expertise and leadership skills. What You'll Bring (Minimum Qualifications): A graduate of an accredited LVN nursing program. A current, unencumbered active license to practice as an LVN in the State of California. Commitment to accepted professional standards, practices, and guidelines for long-term care. Ability to expertly manage behavioral changes, identify crises, and recognize when additional support is needed. Willingness to work 12-hour shifts. Demonstrated respect for the diverse cultural and lifestyle backgrounds of patients and staff. A professional demeanor that inspires confidence and trust. Strong initiative and sound judgment. The ability to maintain a calm and reasonable attitude during high-pressure situations and conflict. Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering positive interactions with patients and colleagues. Proven initiative and leadership capabilities. Exceptional organizational skills and strong technical proficiency. The capacity to multi-task effectively and thrive in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This role involves working within a clean, well-lit, and well-ventilated medical facility. Regular activities include talking, hearing, and using hands/fingers. Occasional requirements include standing, walking, sitting, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally is also required. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While the work environment is typically moderately noisy, there may be exposure to hazards such as radiation, bodily fluids containing disease, and fumes from laboratory chemicals. Join us and become a vital part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and improving lives every day! Rate of pay varies based on licensure and experience. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties): Deliver direct patient care in strict accordance with the CA’s Nurse Practice Act. Conduct thorough assessments and provide treatments following established protocols. Administer medications precisely, adhering to the "7 rights of medication administration." Possess extensive knowledge of orthostatic vital signs, comprehensive nursing assessments, accurate height/weight measurements, and patient schedule adherence. Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of all care provided. Actively participate in administrative duties, including completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, and charting. Communicate vital patient status and care information to physicians and the Director of Nursing (DON). Monitor and promptly report any adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the DON and physicians. Skillfully manage urgent and emergent situations in line with company policies and procedures. Provide compassionate assistance during patient admissions and discharges. Educate residents and family members on prevention techniques and strategies to enhance their general health and psychosocial well-being. Uphold the strictest confidentiality of all patient care information, including protected health information. Assist patients with daily hygiene routines and schedules. Perform other duties as assigned by the DON, contributing to the overall success of our patient care initiatives. Full benefits for full time employees