LVN / Licensed Vocational Nurse – Home Health
Location: Santa Cruz County, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $65,000-$85,000
Setting: Home Health / Field-Based
Bring Skilled Nursing Care to Patients at Home
AlliedUP Co-op is seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide skilled Home Health nursing services to patients throughout Santa Cruz County.
AlliedUP is recruiting on behalf of a respected, established home health provider serving the Santa Cruz County area.
Our client has built a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality skilled nursing and therapy services that help patients recover safely and maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes. Their team is committed to clinical excellence, personalized care, and supporting employees with a collaborative, patient-first culture.
We are seeking a Full-Time LVN to join their Home Health team. In this role, you'll provide skilled nursing care to patients throughout Santa Cruz County/Mid-County including Santa Cruz, Aptos, Capitola, Soquel, Watsonville, Aromas, and neighboring areas.
Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you'll provide direct patient care in the home, follow individualized plans of care, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary Home Health team.
What You'll Do
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Provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes according to the established plan of care
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Perform treatments and nursing services within LVN scope of practice
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Monitor patient condition and response to treatments and medications
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Provide pain and symptom management as directed
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Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and self-care
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Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
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Report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN
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Coordinate care with RNs, Home Health Aides, PT, OT, ST, MSW, and other care team members
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Use medical equipment and supplies safely and efficiently
What We're Looking For
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Graduate of an accredited Vocational Nursing program
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Current California LVN license
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1–2+ years of nursing experience
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Direct Home Health nursing experience required
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Current CPR certification
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Strong clinical, communication, documentation, and organizational skills
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Ability to work independently in a field-based environment
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Valid California driver's license, reliable insured vehicle, and ability to travel to patient homes throughout Santa Cruz County
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Understanding of the Home Health model of care
Why AlliedUP Co-op?
AlliedUP connects healthcare professionals with meaningful opportunities while supporting their long-term career growth.
- Opportunities with mission-driven healthcare organizations
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Access to future opportunities across AlliedUP's healthcare network
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A worker-centered organization committed to helping healthcare professionals grow
If you're an experienced Home Health LVN who enjoys working independently and providing compassionate one-on-one care, we'd love to hear from you.
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