What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at pennant?
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Location: Memory Care of Contra Costa Department: Wellness Status: Part-Time, (as applicable) Salary Range: $36.00- $38.00 Position Summary The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct nursing care to residents under the direction of the Wellness Director and in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and community policies. The LVN supports resident health, safety, and well-being while collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provide resident assessments and monitor changes in condition. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Communicate resident condition changes to physicians, families, and the care team. Assist with resident care planning and implementation. Provide education and support to residents, families, and caregivers. Ensure compliance with company policies, licensing regulations, and nursing standards. Participate in staff meetings, training programs, and continuing education activities. Support quality care initiatives and resident safety programs. Qualifications Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in good standing. Current CPR certification. Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and team members. Experience in assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, or related healthcare settings preferred. Preferred Skills Medication administration experience. Knowledge of state regulations for assisted living and memory care communities. Strong organizational and time management skills. Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com. At Memory Care of Contra Costa, we believe every moment matters. Located in the heart of Pleasant Hill, California, our community is thoughtfully designed to support individuals living with memory loss while celebrating who they are, where they’ve been, and the life they continue to live each day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.
Salary : $36 - $38