Keystone Post Acute is excited to announce we have our Licensed Vocational Nurse position open for those with a passion to care for others! Keystone Post Acute is long-term care.
Posted Sep 19
Shift and hours
All shifts as needed Per Diem as needed all shifts.
Unit and setting
Infusion · Skilled Nursing seniors recovering from surgery, trauma, or needing high acuity care
License
LVN license
Term
Per Diem Per Diem as needed all shifts.
Do you qualify?
Preferred
Experience
critical care experience in Level I or Level II trauma centersCritical care experience in Level I or Level II trauma centers.
Experience
medical office experience with knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codingMedical office experience with knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding.
Experience
long-term care experience in nursing homes or assisted living facilitiesLong-term care experience in nursing homes or assisted living facilities.
Experience
familiarity with hospice care, geriatrics, dementia care, and Alzheimer's careFamiliarity with hospice care, geriatrics, dementia care, and Alzheimer's care.
Experience
experience in acute pain management, emergency medicine, or hospital medicineExperience in acute pain management, emergency medicine, or hospital medicine.
Experience
experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or special needsExperience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or special needs is a plus.
Also asks
proficiency in using EMR systems such as Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorksProficiency in using EMR systems such as Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks.
Also asks
knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and patient assessment techniquesKnowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and patient assessment techniques.
Also asks
skills in phlebotomy, medication administration, specimen collection/processing, and basic life supportSkills in phlebotomy, medication administration, specimen collection/processing, and basic life support.
Also asks
suturing, airway management, or teaching hospital experienceAdditional skills such as suturing, airway management, or teaching hospital experience are advantageous.
Compensation based on experienceCompensation based on experience
Benefits
Benefitscomprehensive benefitsWe offer comprehensive benefits, and the unique opportunity to help people, one resident at a time.
The role and schedule
Charting
Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks
Day to day
direct patient care, including administering medications and prescribed treatmentsProvide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
Day to day
conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signsConduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Day to day
assist with IV infusion, catheter care, and tube feedingAssist with IV infusion, catheter care, and tube feeding as needed.
Day to day
document patient care activities accurately in EHR systemsDocument patient care activities accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Day to day
collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers on individualized care plansCollaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Day to day
support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence and dignity.
Day to day
educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and preventive careEducate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care measures.
Day to day
participate in triage and emergency response situationsParticipate in triage and emergency response situations as required.
Day to day
maintain a clean and safe environment adhering to infection control protocolsMaintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
Hours stated
Per Diem as needed all shifts.
Employment
Full-timeJob Type: Full-time
Details
65-bed community
The workplace
Keystone Post Acute
Nursing Home
Public detail on this employer is thin: one hourly range for a temp-to-PRN respiratory role at $35 to $42, plus two employee reviews pulling in opposite directions. Fresno's commute runs about 19 minutes on average, with Highways 99, 41, and…
Overview Keystone Post Acute is excited to announce we have our Licensed Vocational Nurse position open for those with a passion to care for others! We offer comprehensive benefits, and the unique opportunity to help people, one resident at a time. We will give you the support you need to thrive and grow!
Keystone Post Acute is a 65-bed community that offers exceptional skilled nursing care for seniors recovering from surgery, rehabilitating from a specific injury or trauma, or those in need of high acuity nursing care. Our highly trained team of nurses are on-site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing general and specialized care to ensure a swift and complete recovery
Schedule Per Diem as needed all shifts.
Compensation based on experience
Duties
Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Assist with IV infusion, catheter care, and tube feeding as needed.
Document patient care activities accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence and dignity.
Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care measures.
Participate in triage and emergency response situations as required.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
Experience Candidates should possess the following experience or
skills
Critical care experience in Level I or Level II trauma centers.
Medical office experience with knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding.
Long-term care experience in nursing homes or assisted living facilities.
Familiarity with hospice care, geriatrics, dementia care, and Alzheimer's care.
Experience in acute pain management, emergency medicine, or hospital medicine.
Proficiency in using EMR systems such as Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and patient assessment techniques.
Skills in phlebotomy, medication administration, specimen collection/processing, and basic life support.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or special needs is a plus.
Additional skills such as suturing, airway management, or teaching hospital experience are advantageous. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about nursing to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Neighborhoods+Reddit locals name ZIP codes 93730, 93711, 93612, and 93619 as containing the strongest pockets, with the right choice depending on commute, space, and budget. Fig Garden is known for tall trees and mid-century houses; northeast Fresno has gated country-club communities; downtown mixes early-1900s homes with revitalization. Young professionals often look at the Tower District for walkable nightlife, while Woodward Park and neighboring Clovis (about 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, at higher prices) skew suburban. Budget renters are steered to the Yosemite, McLane, and Roosevelt neighborhoods, which sit under the citywide rent average.
Reddit locals name ZIP codes 93730, 93711, 93612, and 93619 as containing the strongest pockets, with the right choice depending on commute, space, and budget. Fig Garden is known for tall trees and mid-century houses; northeast Fresno has gated country-club communities; downtown mixes early-1900s homes with revitalization.
Young professionals often look at the Tower District for walkable nightlife, while Woodward Park and neighboring Clovis (about 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, at higher prices) skew suburban. Budget renters are steered to the Yosemite, McLane, and Roosevelt neighborhoods, which sit under the citywide rent average.
Getting around+The typical Fresno commute is about 19 minutes. Highways 99, 41, and 180 meet near downtown, and suburbs line SR 180, 99, 41, and 168; Clovis is roughly 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, while a midday 15-minute run can become 25–40 minutes at peak on SR 99 or SR 180. Most workers drive; Fresno Area Express (FAX) covers the metro and ValleyRides operates countywide, but departures are limited and intercity options are thin. Healthcare is a major local employer with several hospitals in the metro; sources do not name campus-specific drive times or parking.
The typical Fresno commute is about 19 minutes. Highways 99, 41, and 180 meet near downtown, and suburbs line SR 180, 99, 41, and 168; Clovis is roughly 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, while a midday 15-minute run can become 25–40 minutes at peak on SR 99 or SR 180. Most workers drive; Fresno Area Express (FAX) covers the metro and ValleyRides operates countywide, but departures are limited and intercity options are thin.
Healthcare is a major local employer with several hospitals in the metro; sources do not name campus-specific drive times or parking.
Outdoors+Woodward Park, about 300 acres, is the city’s largest green space, with a BMX course, five miles of trails, the Shinzen Friendship Garden, and the September Fresno Koi Show. In-town options also include Roeding Park, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Forestiere Underground Gardens, the San Joaquin River Parkway, and the Fresno and San Joaquin River Trails. Yosemite is about 1.5 hours away and Kings Canyon and Sequoia about an hour; farther out are Sierra National Forest hiking, Shaver Lake kayaking, and Sierra Nevada skiing in winter.
Woodward Park, about 300 acres, is the city’s largest green space, with a BMX course, five miles of trails, the Shinzen Friendship Garden, and the September Fresno Koi Show. In-town options also include Roeding Park, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Forestiere Underground Gardens, the San Joaquin River Parkway, and the Fresno and San Joaquin River Trails.
Yosemite is about 1.5 hours away and Kings Canyon and Sequoia about an hour; farther out are Sierra National Forest hiking, Shaver Lake kayaking, and Sierra Nevada skiing in winter.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Fresno
Fresno is the San Joaquin Valley's agricultural capital and the largest city between Sacramento and Bakersfield. Yosemite is about 90 minutes away; Sequoia and Kings Canyon about an hour. Homes typically run $380,000-$450,000 versus California's $868,000 median, which is why nurses come. Healthcare, schools, and government are major employers; several hospitals sit in the metro. Commutes average about 19 minutes on Highways 99, 41, and 180, though peaks on 99 or 180 can turn 15 minutes into 25–40. Fig Garden and 93711 offer trees and mid-century houses; northeast Fresno and Clovis (12–15 minutes in) are more suburban and gated; the Tower District has music venues and bars. The Yosemite, McLane, and Roosevelt neighborhoods rent under the June 2026 citywide $1,633 average. Summers hit triple digits, valley air worsens with wildfire smoke, and police reported above-average crime in late 2023. Woodward Park's 300 acres, Grizzlies games at Chukchansi, and Gazebo Gardens food trucks are the local payoff. Raisins, grapes, and almonds still shape the economy and the farmers markets. Pack for heat, budget for air conditioning, and treat the Sierra parks as the weekend campus.
