LVN / LPN LTC/SNF
Job Title
- LVN / LPN - Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
Location
- Alturas, CA
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, Night shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized nursing care to residents under the supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON).
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and other departments to ensure quality patient care.
- Perform assessments, develop, and implement patient-specific care plans.
- Administer medications, treatments, and perform procedures such as blood draws, IV starts, and EKGs accurately and timely.
- Respond efficiently to emergency situations, following protocols and ensuring resident safety.
- Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in accordance with facility procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Current valid licensed vocational nurse (LVN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) license in California.
- Current CPR certification (BLS level).
- Good physical health and stamina, with the ability to walk, bend, lift, and perform manual patient care skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Dependable with a good attendance record.
- Strong assessment skills and resourcefulness in emergency situations.
- Ability to follow directions, adapt to changing needs, and work effectively within a team.
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safety and infection control standards.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment.
- Knowledge of electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience in patient/family education and working with diverse populations.
Why Join Us
- Join a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate and high-quality resident care.
- Opportunity for professional growth and ongoing education in a supportive environment.
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