Licensed Vocational Nurse

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct patient care and supports a variety of public health and community health programs that promote the well‑being of Mono County residents. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse or other licensed medical professional, this position delivers skilled vocational nursing services, administers medications and immunizations, performs health screenings and testing, assists with patient assessments, and provides health education and referrals.

The LVN also supports community outreach initiatives, vaccination clinics, home visits, and preventive health programs while maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring compliance with infection control and patient safety standards. This position plays an important role in improving access to quality healthcare services and fostering healthier communities throughout the county.

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The ideal candidate is a compassionate, dependable, and patient‑focused Licensed Vocational Nurse who is committed to providing high‑quality care while treating every individual with dignity, respect, and empathy. They possess strong clinical skills, excellent judgment, and the ability to remain calm and professional in both routine and emergency situations. They are comfortable administering immunizations, medications, and basic nursing procedures while ensuring patient safety and maintaining accurate documentation.

Successful candidates are effective communicators who build positive relationships with patients, families, healthcare providers, and community partners. They are organized, adaptable, and capable of balancing clinical responsibilities with community outreach, education, and preventive health initiatives. They thrive in a collaborative team environment, are committed to continuous learning and professional development, and are motivated by the opportunity to improve the health and well‑being of individuals living in a rural community.

Candidates should be willing to travel throughout the county, participate in community events and vaccination clinics, and provide compassionate care wherever it is needed.

Mono County Health and Human Services is dedicated to protecting and improving the health of our communities through accessible, high‑quality healthcare, prevention, education, and community support services. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to address the unique healthcare needs of residents across one of California's most geographically diverse rural counties, providing services that promote wellness, prevent disease, and improve quality of life.

Working in our department offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Staff participate in a wide variety of programs, including immunization clinics, communicable disease prevention, health education, community outreach, home visits, and preventive care initiatives. Employees enjoy the rewarding experience of serving a close‑knit community while working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals who value collaboration, innovation, integrity, and compassionate service.

Whether providing care in the clinic, supporting public health initiatives in the community, or responding to emerging health needs, every team member contributes to building a healthier Mono County.

Mono County, California's Great Beyond

Mono County offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through public service while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. As a small, collaborative county organization, employees work closely with leadership, take on diverse responsibilities, and see the direct results of their work in the community.

What employees value about working at Mono County:
Employees appreciate Mono County’s location and lifestyle benefits, strong benefits package (including CalPERS retirement and health coverage), collaborative teams, and the opportunity to make a direct impact in public service. Our smaller, close‑knit work environment fosters meaningful connections and supports work–life balance.

Mono County, Located in California’s Eastern Sierra

Mono County is a rural region…