Licensed Vocational Nurse
Location: Tehachapi, CA
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 01-25-2027
Shift Type: Thursday-Monday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $48 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, hands-on nursing care to patients in the facility
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Assess patient condition, monitor vital signs, and document findings clearly
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans
- Support facility safety and security procedures while maintaining patient dignity
- Participate in orientation and training (flexible two-week training period)
Qualifications
- Active California LVN license required
- Willingness to work in a correctional facility (CCI - California Correctional Institution)
- Availability for the posted schedule: Thursday through Monday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- Able to complete a flexible two-week training/orientation
- Preferred: current CPR/BLS certification
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Vocational Nursing program; active LVN license in California required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong basic nursing skills: medication administration, wound care, and patient assessment
- Clear and accurate documentation skills
- Good communication and teamwork in fast-paced environments
- Familiarity with infection control principles and safety protocols
- Ability to adapt to the correctional healthcare setting and follow facility procedures
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for tomorrow
- Paid Time Off to recharge and be your best self
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Stable long-term assignment opportunities for reliable scheduling
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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