Admissions Nurse (LVN) - SNF

Sunnyside Nursing and Post-Acute Care • Torrance, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Sunnyside Nursing and Post-Acute Care, located in Torrance, California, provides sub-acute nursing care, rehabilitation services, skilled nursing, and long-term care. The facility offers individualized care plans and aims to help patients return home in a comfortable, nurturing environment.

The Admissions Nurse (LVN) provides hands-on assessment and nursing care during admissions and readmissions, communicates assessment findings and physician orders, initiates care plans, and supports patients’ needs. The role works with an interdisciplinary team and may assist with medication passes when needed. This is a full-time position scheduled Tuesday through Saturday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Current and active California LVN license.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Prior Admissions Nurse experience at a skilled nursing facility.
• Willingness to perform medication passes when needed.
• Comfort using PCC.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assessment and care to patients during the admissions process.
• Communicate assessment findings to physicians.
• Deliver quality nursing care to patients.
• Evaluate patients’ assessment needs and initiate care plans upon admission and readmission.
• Receive, document, and transcribe physician orders accurately.
• Communicate orders promptly to support timely medication receipt and order implementation.
• Chart appropriately and promptly.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
• Assist with medication passes when needed.
• Maintain dependable, regular attendance.
• Use concentration, reasoning skills, and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Perform job-related physical activities, including sitting, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, walking, reaching, and moving intermittently during working hours.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.

Benefits

• Paid orientation and training.
• Opportunities for growth.
• Paid sick leave and paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, and AFLAC coverage.
• 401(k).
• Loving and caring work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed