Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Psych Acute
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital•La Palma, CA
•$28 - $38
About The Position
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills within the scope of practice. The role supports patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general care needs and communication needs, including those of their families. The LVN/LPT works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA regulations and the triage process in the emergency room setting.
Requirements
- Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Nice To Haves
- IV certification upon hire preferred.
- Minimum one year of experience in an applicable setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care within the scope of practice.
- Address patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care.
- Meet the communication needs of patients and their families.
- Work under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Demonstrate knowledge of EMTALA regulations and the emergency department triage process.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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