Licensed Vocational Nurse
Nurse Next Door•Modesto, CA
•Remote
About The Position
Nurse Next Door Central Valley & Bay Area is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our growing clinical team serving the Central Valley & Bay Area. The LVN will provide direct skilled nursing care in clients’ homes under the supervision of the Director of Patient Care Services (Registered Nurse). This role is ideal for an LVN who thrives in a fast-paced home health environment, values meaningful patient relationships, and is passionate about improving quality of life for seniors and medically fragile individuals.
Requirements
- Current California LVN License in good standing
- Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program
- Minimum 1 year nursing experience required
- Current CPR certification
- Strong clinical judgment and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray
Nice To Haves
- Home health, hospice, or medical-surgical experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct skilled nursing care within LVN scope of practice
- Implement physician orders and individualized care plans
- Conduct ongoing patient assessments and accurately report changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Document all care, observations, and interventions timely and accurately
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and disease management
- Assist with care coordination and communication among interdisciplinary team members
- Recognize emergencies and respond appropriately
- Follow infection control standards and Universal Precautions
- Maintain patient dignity, confidentiality, and rights at all times
- Participate in performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives
- Travel to patient homes throughout assigned service areas
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Growing organization with advancement potential
- Meaningful one-on-one patient care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
