Licensed Vocational Nurse - Home Health - Full Time - Marin County
Company: Bridge Home Health & Hospice
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Req 622 Job Description Summary The Licensed
Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct
patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing
treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the
team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Essential Job
Functions/Responsibilities: Provides direct patient care as defined
in the state Nurse Practice Act. Implements plan of care initiated
by the registered nurse. Provides accurate and timely documentation
consistent with the plan of care. Assesses and provides patient and
family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and
information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care. Participates
in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting
the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST,
Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Manager. Uses
and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently
adhering to aseptic technique. Participates in personal and
professional growth and development. Performs other duties as
assigned by the registered nurse. The above statements are only
meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and
responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The
incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job related tasks other
than those stated in the description. Job Qualifications: Graduate
of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program. Has
three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or
medical/surgical experience is preferred. Currently licensed as a
licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.
Possess and maintain valid CPR certification. Complies with
accepted professional standards and practice. Demonstrates good
verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Must
possess a valid California Driver’s License with automobile that is
in good working order and insured in accordance with the
organization requirements. Physical Requirements: The ability to
sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to frequently stand for
3-6 hours. The ability to occasionally drive/ operate foot control
for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk intermittently on level and or
unlevel surface for less than 1 hour. The ability to intermittently
bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The ability to occasionally
twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours. The ability to lift
50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to lift greater
than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to carry up
to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to carry greater
than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to push up
to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to push greater
than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to pull up
to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to pull greater
than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours.
Keywords: Bridge Home Health & Hospice, Citrus Heights , Licensed Vocational Nurse - Home Health - Full Time - Marin County, Healthcare , Fairfield, California
