Licensed Vocational Nurse
Multiple U.S. locationsJob$45.27–51.06/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care in a skilled nursing facility, supporting patient well-being and recovery. The role includes assessing conditions, administering medications and treatments, documenting care, and collaborating with registered nurses, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. The nurse also contributes to admission assessment, referrals, discharge planning, and technical procedures.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will provide vital direct patient care, significantly contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team.
Every day, you will assess patient conditions, administer medications, perform prescribed treatments, and meticulously document care. You will collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient safety, and excellent communication. Your compassionate demeanor, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential.
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Accurately collects admission data and records information on Admission/Assessment/History Record within 2 hours of arrival on unit.
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Delegates data collection appropriately.
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Observes and reports to the Registered Nurse, patient's responses to therapeutic interventions, hospitalization and diagnosis, including physical and psychological response.
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Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in meeting identified needs by appropriate referrals.
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Collaborates with the Registered Nurse regarding discharge planning.
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Demonstrates individual competency in selected psychomotor skills and independently performs technical procedures such as demonstrated ability to carry out procedures, assist physicians with procedures, safely use equipment, and proficiency on HIS.
Job Requirements
Required
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One (1) year SNF/LTC care of the aged, acutely ill,chronically ill and patients in need of restorative care.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA
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Basic Life Support - CPR - authorized by the American Heart Association
Where You'll Work
Bruceville Terrace has been providing quality, compassionate care since 1989. Licensed as the 171-bed sub-acute skilled nursing facility of Methodist Hospital of Sacramento, Bruceville Terrace offers care for the elderly, as well as those requiring extended recoveries.
Bruceville Terrace provides skilled nursing, rehabilitative and complex medical services to our patients and residents using an interdisciplinary team approach. Over half of the facility is dedicated to skilled nursing/convalescent care, while the remaining beds are committed to meet the medical and rehabilitative needs of the short-term patient after a stay at the acute care hospital. Learn more here (http://www.methodistsacramento.org/) at http://www.methodistsacramento.org/.
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Pay Range
$45.27 - $51.06 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 9,890 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$45.27–51.06/hr
- California median$31–39/hr347 hourly ranges
- US median$28–35/hr5,566 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $48.17/hr, is 37% above the California median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the top quarter of Licensed Practical Nurse hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 481 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in California and 9,890 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Maxim Healthcare51 open
- Kaiser Permanente50 open
- Amergis35 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (2,585 postings).
- Education
- 18 of the 9,890 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Licensed Practical Nurse jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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