Licensed Vocational Nurse - (LVN)
Glendale, California
Posted Aug 21 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- LVN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Sign-on bonus
- $1,000
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1921 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Enjoy a $1000 Hiring Bonus Part-Time Along with Great Benefits!
Glen Park Glendale, Mariposa seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to oversee the wellness and care of our residents in a safe and supportive environment. Join our team at our Glendale location and help ensure the delivery of high-quality care, while promoting the comfort and safety of our seniors!
Job
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Summary
As an LVN, you will be responsible for providing skilled nursing care to our residents, ensuring the timely and effective delivery of healthcare services and leading a team of care staff. You will oversee resident care activities, administer medications, and ensure the facility maintains a high standard of care in accordance with Glen Park’s policies, Title 22 regulations, and state guidelines.
Key
Responsibilities
Resident Care Management: Plan, organize, and oversee the provision of resident care activities within the facility, ensuring high-quality care and medication management. Care Plan Development: Develop and update resident care plans, ensuring they comply with Title 22 (DSS) and Title 17 (DDS) regulations and the facility’s policies. Medication Administration: Assist with med pass, ensuring timely and accurate medication delivery.
Documentation & Reporting: Ensure proper documentation of resident condition and communicate regularly with medical professionals, agencies, and suppliers. Supervision: Provide leadership and supervision to care staff, ensuring the consistent delivery of care. Resident Assessments: Conduct admission and discharge assessments for residents, along with monthly head-to-toe evaluations.
Health & Safety Monitoring: Monitor residents' health conditions and report any significant changes to administration. Staff Training: Assist with the training and monitoring of care staff on care topics and medication administration.
What We Require
Current and valid LVN license from the State Board of Nursing Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience Current CPR and First Aid certification Health and physical clearance within 6 months; TB test clearance Criminal background clearance Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Physical
Requirements
Ability to lift and pull up to 20 lbs. Ability to bend, stretch, and climb stairs. Ability to assist residents in standing, walking, and transferring.
Location
In-person work at Glen Park Glendale 1220 Mariposa St., Glendale CA 91205
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Dental and vision benefits Medical plan options Paid vacation time Paid sick leave Life insurance coverage Paid Selected Holidays, including major holidays, so you can enjoy quality time with your loved ones Benefits are provided according to company policy and are subject to the terms outlined in the employee handbook. JSi1st0Jqc
Sourced from Glen Park Senior Living’s careers page.
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Requirements
- Ability to lift and pull up to 20 lbs.
- Ability to bend, stretch, and climb stairs.
- Ability to assist residents in standing, walking, and transferring.
Benefits highlights
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
Place
- City
- Glendale, California
- Median rent
- $2,182/mo
- Local household income
- $88,393/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Glendale sits just north of downtown Los Angeles, offering a blend of suburban calm and urban convenience. The Brand Boulevard corridor anchors the city's dining and entertainment. With Verdugo Mountains trails nearby and major hospital systems in the area, nurses find a balanced lifestyle with reliable career opportunities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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You would clock in on site at 1220 Mariposa Street in Glendale, not at a hospital tower. The LVN job is overseeing resident care in an RCFE: the med pass, care plans, and supervising the care staff under Title 22…
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