Licensed Vocational Nurse-Bakersfield CA

HIRING NOW : Direct Licensed Vocaitional Nurse

$22-$24 / hr Full-Time Bakersfield, CA

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

Join Redwood Family Care Network , a leader in person-centered home and community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide world-class care, advocacy, and support in positive and life-enriching environments.

We maintain a ZERO tolerance stance on abuse and neglect and are committed to ensuring the health and safety of every individual we serve.

Full-Time Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance

HSA, Health Care FSA & Dependent Care FSA

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Daily Pay via Dayforce Wallet

Pre-Tax 401(k) & After-Tax Roth

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Tuition Discounts with Capella University

Part-Time Benefits

Sick Time

EAP

Employee Discounts

Daily Pay

Tuition Discounts

Job Summary

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) supports the health and medical needs of adults with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include medication administration, insulin injections, wound care, health assessments, and day-to-day support. The LVN also closely monitors behavioral and medical changes to ensure safety and well-being, while advocating for each individual's goals and independence.

Key Responsibilities

Administer insulin injections and manage carbohydrate intake

Administer medications in accordance with the five rights

Attend medical appointments and communicate updates to physicians

Assist with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, meal prep, etc.)

Perform wound care, dressing changes, breathing treatments

Audit medications each cycle for accuracy and compliance

Perform g-tube feedings and colostomy care

Deliver intramuscular injections and diabetic insulin injections

Evaluate mental status and responsiveness after seizures or incidents

Support and redirect individuals during behavioral episodes

Document daily client notes and report observations or injuries

Identify early and late signs of infection

Conduct physical assessments : vital signs, head-to-toe checks

Participate in community outings and activities

Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Required

Minimum 1 year experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities

First Aid, CPR, and CPI certifications (or willingness to obtain)

At least 21 years old

Valid California Driver's License

Must pass all pre-employment screenings (background check, physical, etc.)

Work Location

One on-site location in Bakersfield

Not a remote position

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