LPN/LVN - Full Time AM

About the role

Founded in 1954 as Center Medical Hospital, Kentfield Hospital is now a subsidiary of American Advanced Management and operates as a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) serving patients across two locations in Marin County and San Francisco. The 60‑bed facilities specialize in caring for individuals with critical or chronic complex medical conditions who require extended recovery periods. Services include cardiac care, neuro recovery, respiratory support, advanced wound care, and physical/occupational therapy. Each patient receives a personalized treatment plan designed to support their unique recovery journey. Kentfield Hospital holds The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Hospital Accreditation, reflecting a commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care, and works in close partnership with patients and families to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities

Responsible for clinical functions on the unit, including all aspects of patient care incorporating the nursing process in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. The staff LPN/LVN ensures the assigned unit functions in a smooth, organized, and efficient manner as directed by the Registered Nurse. Provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care. Specific components of the licensed practical/vocational nurse role involve demonstrating clinical competence, managing patient care, improving quality of care, establishing professional relationships, utilizing professional skills, fulfilling hospital responsibilities, and developing clinical expertise per specialty. This is a full‑time opportunity available at the San Francisco facility.

• Identify and implement components of the nursing process.
• Identify learning needs and teach patients and families.
• Communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
• Apply working knowledge of professional standards of practice in job situations.
• Supervisory responsibilities: oversee Certified Nursing Assistants, Nurse Aides, and Techs as assigned.

Requirements

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in the state of employment.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association.
• IV Certification required.

Skills

• One (1) year of clinical experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Three (3) years of medical/surgical experience preferred.
• One (1) year of area‑specific experience preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
• Regular and punctual attendance.
• English language proficiency: ability to read and write, communicate clearly with co‑workers and customers, and respond to appropriate questions regarding work processes.