LVN / LPN-License Vocational Nurse-LVN
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in California post a median of $37.50 an hour, the middle half $34–$40.69, across 491 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in California earn a median of $38.34 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
SUMMARY-License Vocational Nurse-LVN
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) [referred to as LVN – Licensed Vocational Nurse – in some states ] provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN / LVN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
Administers medications and treatments.
Participates in the care planning process.
Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants.
Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident’s conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
Valid State licensure as an LPN / LVN.
Current CPR certification.
Benefits
Paid Time Off -Vacation, Sick pay, Holiday, Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave.
Health Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance.
Retirement- 401(k) Plan
Mariner Healthcare reserves the right to discontinue any bonus program at anytime.
From Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose
Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose is a 253 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in San Jose, CA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose
Based in San Jose, CAHires in CaliforniaPay on its listings: 16.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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