About the Role
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will provide efficient, safe, and high-quality care to residents through the application of the nursing process. You will support the interdisciplinary team by supervising nursing assistants, administering treatments and medications, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all residents.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and oversee comprehensive nursing care, including medication administration, treatment, and resident condition assessment.
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed.
- Supervise nursing assistants and participate in resident care.
- Utilize resources to ensure optimal care.
- Maintain unit supplies and equipment.
- Promote and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
- Respond to resident and facility emergencies.
- Document care needs and interventions in medical records and care plans.
- Complete documentation for assessments, care planning, physician orders, and evaluations.
- Maintain effective communication with nursing shifts, departments, supervisors, physicians, and resident families.
- Advocate for residents’ rights and report abuse or neglect.
- Adhere to safety protocols and infection control policies.
- Maintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standards.
- Assist with onboarding and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Provide feedback for nursing assistant evaluations.
- Attend in-service education and training for professional development.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Accept reassignment to meet resident care needs.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program.
- Current and active LVN license in California.
- Current CPR certification.
- Two years of acute or long-term care experience (preferred).
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
- Strong commitment to quality patient care, safety, and professionalism.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist residents for extended periods.
- Ability to use proper body mechanics and assistive devices safely.
Skills
- Application of the nursing process
- Nursing assistant supervision
- Medication administration
- Resident condition assessment
- Accurate documentation
- Infection control
- Safety protocols adherence
- Resident confidentiality
- Effective communication (verbal and written)
- Commitment to quality patient care
- Commitment to safety
- Professionalism
Location
- San Francisco, California
Work Type
- Part-Time
- 16 hours per week
Experience Level
- Two years of acute or long-term care experience (preferred)
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program
Salary/Compensations
- $44.89 per hour
About the Company
- The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is the leading senior services organization in Northern California.
- Our continuum of care includes: the Frank Residences assisted living and memory care; the Jewish Home and Rehabilitation Center, offering long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, an acute geriatric psychiatric unit for adults over the age of 65; and our Foundation.
- Founded in 1871 and formerly known as the Jewish Home, our legacy grounds us as our vision propels us forward.
- We support more than 2,500 older adults each year through innovative, comprehensive programs rooted in the Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence.
- We have an inclusive culture with 950 team members of diverse faiths and backgrounds working together in shared purpose.
- Mission-driven nonprofit organization.
- Inclusive community, welcoming to all.
- Supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative leadership focused on enhancing the employee experience.
Equal Opportunity
- San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living is committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
