Licensed Vocational Nurse II Fertility Coordinator

Sutter Health•East Palo Alto, CA

3d•$47 - $65

About The Position

Provides nursing care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Uses education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to gain the confidence and cooperation of patients, their families or support groups, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment and clinical skills to implement the patient’s plan of care based on diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports department operations by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Follows local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety and support optimal patient care. This is a full-time, regular, non-exempt position with an eight-hour day shift and 40 weekly hours. The listed workdays are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday; Sunday weekend work is required. The posted pay range is $46.56 to $65.18 per hour. Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing, which may be evidenced by an LVN/LPN license; must be provided before the start date.
California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license for California-based jobs.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
Knowledge of basic nursing skills, medical procedures, and medical equipment.
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based information and instructions.
Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Time management and organizational skills, including prioritization and meeting deadlines within standardized procedures and scientific methods.
General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including managing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers.

Nice To Haves

One year of recent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care under the direct supervision of an RN or physician and within the legal scope of practice and established standards, policies, and procedures.
Use clinical skills and judgment to implement the patient’s plan of care in a timely manner.
Communicate with patients, their families or support groups, and healthcare providers to gain confidence and cooperation.
Distribute supplies and perform equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed.
Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to maintain patient privacy and safety.