Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Charge Nurse

Sequoia Transitional Care - Porterville, CA
Full-Time | All Shifts Available
Pay Range: $30-$35 per hour (Based on Experience)
New Graduates Welcome
Join a Team That Truly Cares

Sequoia Transitional Care is a beautiful 99-bed skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. We are currently seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Charge Nurse who is passionate about caring for seniors and working as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Whether you're an experienced nurse or a new graduate looking for a supportive environment, we provide the training, leadership support, and culture needed to help you succeed.
What We Offer

• Competitive pay $30-$35/hour
• Supportive leadership and team environment
• Career growth opportunities
• Training and mentorship
• Positive culture focused on resident care
• Stable full-time employment

Position Summary

The LVN Charge Nurse provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the daily activities of nursing assistants. This role ensures quality care is delivered in accordance with federal, state, and facility regulations while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and physician orders
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Supervise and support CNAs on shift
• Monitor resident conditions and report changes appropriately
• Maintain accurate documentation and nursing notes
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Communicate with physicians, residents, and family members regarding care
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols

Qualifications

• Current California LVN license in good standing
• CPR certification required
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Compassion for the geriatric population

Physical Requirements

This position requires standing, walking, lifting, and assisting residents throughout the shift. The ability to lift or move at least 25 pounds may be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Sequoia Transitional Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.