LVN AM Shift

Position: LVN AM Shift Full-Time
Job Title:

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Full-Time AM Shift Facility:
Oakwood Gardens Care Center

Shift: AM Shift Salary Range: $28.00 – $30.00 per hour (BOE)
General Purpose The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Care is delivered in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations, facility policies, and under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) or Nurse Supervisor to ensure the highest quality of resident care.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care in accordance with resident assessments and care plans

Supervise and support CNAs to ensure quality care delivery

Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians

Accurately document nursing care, medication administration, and resident status

Monitor residents for changes in condition and report findings promptly

Participate in admissions, transfers, and discharges as assigned

Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and sanitation standards

Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members

Assist with restorative and rehabilitative nursing programs

Respond appropriately to emergencies and resident needs

Maintain resident confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations

Supervisory Responsibilities Provides direct supervision to CNAs during assigned shift

Ensures staff adhere to policies, procedures, and scope of practice

Qualifications

Education & Experience Graduate of an approved LVN/LPN program

Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred

Licenses & Certifications Current, active, and unencumbered LVN license in the State of California Current CPR certification

Knowledge of PCC preferred

Skills & Abilities Strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle fast-paced and emotionally demanding environments

Professional, compassionate, and resident-centered approach to care Physical Demands Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift

Ability to lift, push, pull, and assist residents (up to 25 lbs routinely; more with assistance)
Ability to respond to emergencies, including resident evacuation if needed

Work Environment Skilled nursing facility environment

Exposure to residents, visitors, and healthcare equipment

Noise level generally low to moderate

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Oakwood Gardens Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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