<p>This Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) opportunity is based in Quincy, California, within a Skilled Nursing Facility serving a close-knit mountain community in Plumas County. Working under RN supervision, the LVN delivers direct technical nursing care to residents, contributes to individualized care plans, and is eligible to step into charge nurse responsibilities — making this a strong fit for an experienced LVN ready to expand leadership scope. A $5,000 sign-on bonus and a competitive hourly range up to $41.57 anchor a compelling total compensation package.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly compensation range: $29.16 – $41.57, commensurate with experience</li> <li>$5,000 sign-on bonus</li> <li>Charge nurse opportunities available, supporting career advancement within the facility</li> <li>Supportive team environment with RN oversight and collaborative care model</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Skilled Nursing Facility setting with a resident-centered care philosophy</li> <li>Direct technical nursing services delivered under RN supervision</li> <li>Active participation in resident care plan development and ongoing assessment</li> <li>Charge nurse responsibilities available as needed, providing leadership experience</li> <li>Fast-paced clinical environment requiring strong prioritization and adaptability</li> <li>Collaborative, multidisciplinary team structure committed to excellence in long-term and post-acute care</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Valid California LVN license required</li> <li>Graduate of an approved LVN program; associate's degree or equivalent</li> <li>Minimum one (1) year of LVN clinical experience</li> <li>Current CPR certification required</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to apply sound clinical judgment and prioritize effectively in a dynamic setting</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficiency with computer systems</li> <li>Willingness to assume charge nurse responsibilities as operationally needed</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Quincy is the county seat of Plumas County, nestled in the northern Sierra Nevada at roughly 3,500 feet elevation — a setting that draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round with access to hiking, fishing, skiing, and some of California's most scenic mountain terrain. The town offers a genuine small-community feel with a low cost of living relative to most of California, making it an attractive destination for clinicians seeking a slower pace without sacrificing natural beauty. Sacramento is approximately three hours to the south, providing access to a major metropolitan area when desired.</p>