Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Home Health - Full Time - San Diego North County
Company: BRIDGE HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Req 620 Territory: San Diego - North County 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.
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