Licensed Nurse CA
Description

Join a Premier Luxury Senior Living Community

The Variel at Woodland Hills is a high-end, hospitality-driven assisted living and memory care community dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to our residents. 


About The Variel

We believe the later chapters of life deserve to be lived with purpose, comfort, and connection. The Variel is a modern senior living community in the heart of Woodland Hills, built on a simple conviction: exceptional senior living should offer the same warmth, quality, and attention to detail found in a luxury hotel. 


Our residents are more than customers, they are our neighbors, friends, and community. Every interaction, experience, and detail matters, from the care we provide to the way we welcome residents and their families each day.


At The Variel, we value genuine hospitality, teamwork, compassion, and accountability. We treat each other the way we wish to be treated in return, and we are committed to creating an environment where our residents and our team members can thrive.


About the location

Set at 6233 Variel Avenue in the Warner Center district of Woodland Hills, The Variel offers a vibrant setting surrounded by shopping, dining, entertainment, and the best of the West San Fernando Valley. With Westfield Topanga, local farmers markets, parks, and everyday conveniences just minutes away, our community provides residents with a comfortable and connected lifestyle. Designed with modern living in mind, The Variel combines thoughtful amenities, inviting spaces, and exceptional service to create an environment that feels welcoming, sophisticated, and distinctly like home.


Essential Job Duties

Must be willing and able to do the following:

  • Assesses residents to determine medical problems and/or changes in condition and ensures proper documentation in charts. Also notifies physicians and family members of condition changes or medical problems
  • Oversees the monitoring and charting of daily care of residents
  • Reviews physician's orders, lab requests and follows up with resident as needed
  • Performs finger sticks and insulin injections for diabetic residents
  • Monitors any special dietary requirements of residents and ensures caregivers are following orders
  • Maintains supplies, including stocking and ordering new supplies
  • Responds to resident and family telephone inquiries
  • Assist with the coordination of medical appointments for residents
  • Proactive in obtaining medical care and treatment for residents with medical needs, working to minimize emergency 911 calls as much as possible
  • Responsible for ensuring caregivers have clear direction for the direct care that is delivered to the residents
  • Work with various Home Health/Hospice agencies to ensure residents on Hospice are kept comfortable and the terms of their care plan are carried out
  • Exercise proper use of equipment and instructs others to do the same
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality
  • Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory/Management

  • Makes Resident Associate (caregiver) shift assignments and ensures that assigned duties are completed in a satisfactory manner
  • Monitors performance of caregivers for compliance with established policies and procedures, and to ensure quality resident care
  • Reports Resident Associate (caregiver) performance issues to Director of Resident Care
  • Services, Wellness Director or Executive Director and provides input for Caregiver performance evaluations upon request
  • Manages shift coverage when staff members call in sick for the oncoming shift
  • Participates in Resident Associate (caregiver) orientation and training
  • Responsible for scheduling and other staffing duties, as requested


Requirements
  • Minimum Eligibility Requirements
  • Current state LVN License
  • Previous experience working with the elderly in a healthcare setting
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to establish effective relationships with residents, family members, and staff
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Ability to represent the Community in a positive and professional manner

Physical/Sensory Requirements

Ability to exert 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently,

and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.


Equal Opportunity Employer

The Variel of Woodland Hills is an equal employment opportunity employer.We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, and we prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not to limited, respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Completing an application does not guarantee that you will be offered a position.We review all applications and strive to hire the candidates who are the most qualified to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Salary Description
Starting at $36 per hour