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 administering medications and treatments, and assessing residents' conditions.
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed.
- Supervise nursing assistants and actively participate in resident care as required.
- Utilize available resources to ensure optimal care is provided.
- Ensure that unit supplies and equipment are maintained and readily available.
- Promote and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
- Respond appropriately to both resident and facility emergencies.
- Document care needs and interventions accurately in medical records and care plans.
- Complete all required documentation related to assessments, care planning, physician orders, and evaluations.
- Maintain effective communication across nursing shifts, departments, supervisors, physicians, and resident families.
- Advocate for residents’ rights and report any signs of abuse or neglect.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and infection control policies.
- Maintain resident confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times.
- Assist with onboarding and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Provide feedback for the evaluation of nursing assistants.
- Attend in-service education and training to support ongoing professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations.
- Accept reassignment as necessary 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 the state of California.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both 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
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- On Call
- NOC Shift (11:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Experience Level
- Two years of acute or long-term care experience preferred
Education Level
- Licensed Vocational Nursing program graduate
Salary/Compensations
- $47.19 per hour
Benefits
- Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Benefits
- Weekday Shuttle Services to and from Glen Park Station
About the Company
- Nestled in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood on a nine-acre campus, 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.
- Today, we've evolved to support more than 2,500 older adults each year through innovative, comprehensive programs rooted in the Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence.
- We are equally proud of our inclusive culture, where 950 team members of diverse faiths and backgrounds work together in shared purpose.
- Mission-driven nonprofit organization
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults every day
- Inclusive community, welcoming to all (you do not need to be Jewish to live or work here)
- 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.
