Healthcare · San Jose, CA

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in San Jose, CA

Licensed practical nurses provide hands-on bedside care under the direction of RNs and physicians, monitoring vital signs, giving medications, and supporting daily patient needs.

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$30–$52/hr
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Licensed Vocational Nurse - Skilled Nursing

Herman Healthcare Center · San Jose, CA
$30 - $42 per hour

We are looking for On-Call Licensed Vocational Nurses for all shifts. Herman Healthcare Center is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living…

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Clinical Coordinator- Full Time

Unitek Learning · San Jose, CA · Full-time

for a Clinical Coordinator for the BSN Nursing Program to join our team. The Clinical... ...Services Department in placement of newly licensed graduates into nursing positions. ~... ...and procedures Member of the clinic…

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Patient Care Coordinator

Force Healthcare Management LLC · Milpitas, CA

Job Description Job Description We are now hiring a front desk office assistant/PCC (Patient Care Coordinator) in our Milpitas, California location. You will be responsible for providing an exceptional experience to our…

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Staff Nurse II Float - Med Surg Telemetry

Kaiser Permanente · San Jose, CA · Full-time

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) II is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility... ...and accountability for own professional practice. Participates regularly in staff... ...in clinical area of specialty…

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Summer Camp Substitute Counselor - Cupertino

Steve & Kate's Camp · Cupertino, CA
$20.25 - $22.75 per hour

Job Details Location : 1170 Yorkshire Dr, Cupertino, CA 95014 Camp Dates : 6/15/2026 (Mon) - 8/7/2026 (Fri) -- (additionally, one weekend to set up, one weekend to breakdown, and an orientation date) Camp Hours : 8:00 am…

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Patient Care Coordinator

AGSI · San Jose, CA
$16.5 - $20 per hour

Hourly Job Description Major Duties and Responsibilities: Warmly greet incoming patients upon entering the practice and complete the check-in process. Administrative duties included answering telephones, scheduling patie…

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Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

California PostAcute Care · Campbell, CA

Job Description Job Description Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Job Duties: Assure that the facility and Quality Assurance Program is in compliance with and has knowledge of all applicable federal, state, and local l…

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Clinical Lead, Oncology - SAGE Campbell

Ethos Veterinary Health · Campbell, CA · Full-time
$35 - $45 per hour

inclusiveness and camaraderie. Being part of the Campbell team provides you with opportunities to expand your skillset and practice at the top of your license or skillset! We are seeking a Clinical Lead for our Oncology…

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LVN, Health Care Coordinator

Marbella San Jose · San Jose, CA

identified patient needs to the Staff Registered Nurse and/or Clinical Services Coordinator... ...manner. Implements current nursing practice. Assesses patient conditions in every... ...appropriate. Maintains current pro…

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What licensed practical nurses earn in San Jose

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $30–$37 $63k–$77k
Mid level $36–$44 $75k–$91k
Senior $41–$52 $86k–$108k

Adjusted for the San Jose market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Vital signs monitoringMedication administrationWound carePatient hygiene supportEHR chartingInfection controlCommunication with care teamPatience and empathy
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

What tasks fall within your scope of practice, and how do you handle requests outside it?

State your scope plainly for your state, then describe escalating to the RN. Knowing your limits is the point of the question.

Describe your experience with wound care and dressing changes.

Be specific about wound types, sterile technique, and documentation. If your experience is limited, say what you have done and what you want to learn.

How do you report a change in a patient's condition?

Mention a structured format like SBAR and give an example where your report changed the care plan. Timeliness matters as much as accuracy.

Tell me about caring for a resident who resisted care.

Show patience: slowing down, offering choices, and involving family or the care team. Avoid framing the resident as a problem.

How do you manage your time across a full assignment of residents?

Describe rounding patterns, clustering tasks, and protecting medication pass times. A concrete daily rhythm is convincing.

Why long-term care, or why this setting?

Tie your answer to the relationships and continuity the setting offers. Interviewers in LTC especially screen for retention.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For licensed practical nurses specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State your LPN or LVN license, the issuing state, and IV certification if you hold it; many postings filter on these first.

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Name your care settings precisely, such as skilled nursing, rehab, or clinic, with typical resident counts per shift.

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List the EHR or eMAR systems you have charted in, since facilities weigh switching costs.

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Mention specific clinical skills like wound vac management, catheter care, or glucose monitoring rather than general duties.

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If you are working toward an RN bridge program, note it briefly; many employers support the path.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Certified Nursing Assistant
02 Licensed Practical Nurse
03 Charge LPN
04 Registered Nurse
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