Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN
- BLS
- LPN / LVN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$40 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in California post a median of $37 an hour, the middle half $32.50–$40.98, across 615 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in California earn a median of $38.34 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Staffing at Valley Palms Care Center, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 9.4 residents at an average hour (California's middle home: 9.3); 25.7% of its nursing staff left in a year (California: 36%); Medicare staffing rating 4 of 5. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
What California law requires of the employer
- Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios: General acute care hospitals must keep licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by unit, for example 1:2 in critical care and 1:5 in medical-surgical units. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a) (source: Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a))
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About the job
We are looking to hire an LVN for Noc shift.
10/16/2026
POSITION SUMMARY
The purpose of your job position is to provide each resident with routine daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards that govern the facility and as directed by your supervisors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring that all nursing care is provided in privacy
- Checking vital signs
- Dressing wounds
- Inserting catheters
- Listening to residents and their families
- Addressing questions/concerns of residents
- Performing accurate and detailed charting of resident progress notes
- Timely reporting of change in resident’s condition to the nurse supervisor
- Assisting and supervising CNAs
- Ensuring equipment is in good operating order
- Monitoring residents that are at risk for falls
- Collecting lab samples
- Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords
- Following Infection and Control policies
- Reporting any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately
- Attending annual facility in-service training programs
- Completing other assignments when requested by management
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
REQUIREMENTS
Education / Licensure
- Completion of LVN training from accredited school or college
- Valid LVN license in good standing
- Valid CPR and BLS card
- IV Certification is a plus
Qualifications / Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of skilled nursing experience preferred
- Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language
- Ability to use computer or tablet to enter resident data
Working Conditions
- May encounter frequent interruptions
- May be involved with residents, family and government agencies
- May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times
- Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)
- May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants
- May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
- May be exposed to or handle hazardous chemicals
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day
- Working throughout the nursing areas
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Lifting more weight up to 100 pounds requires assistance
- Ability to read fine print on tablet, progress notes and/or medical labels
From Valley Palms Care Center's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Valley Palms Care Center
Valley Palms Care Center is a 99 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Valley Palms Care Center)-bed nursing home in N Hollywood, CA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Valley Palms Care Center
Based in N Hollywood, CAHires in CaliforniaPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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