For licensed vocational nurses
LVN jobs in Los Angeles and Orange County
Versatile licensed nurses keep the floor running. AMP Staffing Network places LVNs in hospitals, long-term care, rehabilitation and clinics on per diem shifts and longer placements near Cerritos and across Southern California.
Where LVNs work with AMP
- Acute care hospitals (ICU, ER, med-surg)
- Long-term care and assisted living
- Rehabilitation centers
- Clinics and urgent care
- Hospice and home infusion
What facilities ask for
- Wound care and sterile technique
- Medication dispensing and documentation
- Vital signs and routine assessments
- Collaboration with RNs and physicians
Charting systems facilities use: Epic, Cerner, Meditech, Protouch, Azalea, Paragon, Allscripts. Confidence with one or two helps you float.
Ways to work
- Per diem shifts
- Pick individual shifts that fit around your life.
- Local placements
- Longer assignments close to home.
- Travel assignments
- Contracts, typically 13–26 weeks, in new settings and locations.
What you need to apply
- An active California LVN license
- Current credentials in good standing (BLS card, TB screening, ID)
- A résumé with your recent experience
- Your availability and preferred shifts
Not sure your license is on the form? Call (562) 865-3807.
Frequently asked questions
Where do LVNs work most often with AMP?
Long-term care, assisted living and rehabilitation centers make up much of the LVN demand, with hospital, clinic and hospice shifts as well.
Is there tuition support for LVNs going on to an RN program?
Yes. AMP's tuition support of up to $1,500 per term applies to nurses working toward their LVN or RN degree who meet the program requirements.
How do I apply?
Send the short pre-application with your license, experience, availability and résumé. A recruiter contacts you at the time you choose.
Ready to find your next shift?
Send the short pre-application and a recruiter contacts you at the time you choose.
Apply as a nurseGuides and resources
All guides- 5 min readWhat is per diem nursing, and is it right for you?Per diem nursing explained: how shifts work, how pay compares, who it suits, and how to start per diem RN, LVN or CNA work in Southern California.Read the guide
- 5 min readWhat documents do you need to work agency nursing shifts in California?The license, ID, BLS card, TB screening, background check and résumé agencies and hospitals ask for before a per diem shift, and how to keep them current.Read the guide
- 4 min readRN, LVN or CNA: what's the difference?The difference between RNs, LVNs and CNAs in California: training, what each does on a unit, and which one a facility should request.Read the guide