San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living·San Francisco, California
Provide high-quality nursing care to residents, including administering medications and treatments while supervising nursing assistants. Maintain a safe environment and ensure accurate documentation of care needs and interventions in medical records.
Nestled in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood on a nine-acre campus, the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is the leading senior services organization in Northern California. Our continuum of care includes: the Frank Residences assisted living and memory care; the Jewish Home and Rehabilitation Center, offering long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, an acute geriatric psychiatric unit for adults over the age of 65; and our Foundation.
Founded in 1871 and formerly known as the Jewish Home, our legacy grounds us as our vision propels us forward. Today, we've evolved to support more than 2,500 older adults each year through innovative, comprehensive programs rooted in the Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence. We are equally proud of our inclusive culture, where 950 team members of diverse faiths and backgrounds work together in shared purpose.
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will provide efficient, safe, and high-quality care to residents through the application of the nursing process. You will support the interdisciplinary team by supervising nursing assistants, administering treatments and medications, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all residents.
Key responsibilities
Deliver and oversee comprehensive nursing care, including administering medications and treatments, and assessing residents' conditions.
Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed.
Supervise nursing assistants and actively participate in resident care as required.
Utilize available resources to ensure optimal care is provided.
Ensure that unit supplies and equipment are maintained and readily available.
Promote and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
Respond appropriately to both resident and facility emergencies.
Document care needs and interventions accurately in medical records and care plans.
Complete all required documentation related to assessments, care planning, physician orders, and evaluations.
Maintain effective communication across nursing shifts, departments, supervisors, physicians, and resident families.
Advocate for residents’ rights and report any signs of abuse or neglect.
Adhere strictly to safety protocols and infection control policies.
Maintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times.
Assist with onboarding and orientation of new nursing staff.
Provide feedback for the evaluation of nursing assistants.
Attend in-service education and training to support ongoing professional development.
Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
Accept reassignment as necessary to meet resident care needs.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unit: G5
Required qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program.
Current and active LVN license in the state of California.
Current CPR certification.
Two years of acute or long-term care experience preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Strong commitment to quality patient care, safety, and professionalism.
Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision), 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter Benefits, Weekday Shuttle Services to and from Glen Park Station.
San francisco campus for jewish living is committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, and provide equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pursuant to the san francisco fair chance ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Must be a graduate of an accredited LVN program with a current California LVN license and CPR certification. Two years of acute or long-term care experience is preferred.
Market context
In California, Licensed Vocational Nurse roles are commonly tied to ongoing staffing needs in behavioral health, clinics, and long-term care, where employers look for candidates who can work consistently with patients across varied settings. These positions are competitive because licensure, psychiatric experience, and familiarity with child and adolescent development can help you stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight any psychiatric or pediatric experience in your application.
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