Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Emergency Care Center (ED)

Rady Children's Hospital • San Diego, CA

87d • $34 - $47

About The Position

Under the supervision of the RN/Licensed Care Provider, is responsible for applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of patient care. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Demonstrates clinical competence in performing, assisting and/or documenting tasks and procedures with excellence and quality, per department standards, regulatory guidelines and within scope of practice, using age/developmentally appropriate approach. Implements plan of care, provides patient and family teaching, follow-up, and discharge (after visit summaries) instructions with excellence and quality.

Requirements

• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA)
• CA Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Associate degree or Nursing Diploma from an accredited LVN program.
• IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal - LVN Certification
• PALS- AHA (within 3 months of hire)

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish
• 1+ year of pediatric experience

Responsibilities

• Apply the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of patient care.
• Provide a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing.
• Demonstrate clinical competence in performing, assisting and/or documenting tasks and procedures.
• Implement plan of care and provide patient and family teaching.
• Provide follow-up and discharge instructions with excellence and quality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree