Licensed Vocational Nurse Specialty (LVN)

MemorialCare • Laguna Hills, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for caring for patients in the ambulatory setting by assisting in the collection of subjective and objective data, recognizing problems or abnormal conditions specific to the patient, and performing a psychosocial assessment using active listening, verbal communication, and non-verbal communication. The LVN will contribute to the development of the patient plan of care and will implement, under the direction of a physician, AHP, or RN, only those parts of the plan of care that are within the LVN scope of practice. Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.

Requirements

• Current California LVN License with IV Certification required
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required
• 1-year prior nursing experience in ambulatory care environment required

Nice To Haves

• Specialty experience in OB/GYN highly preferred
• Specialty licensure/certification may be required, as specified by the department.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection of subjective and objective data.
• Recognize problems or abnormal conditions specific to the patient.
• Perform a psychosocial assessment using active listening, verbal communication, and non-verbal communication.
• Contribute to the development of the patient plan of care.
• Implement, under the direction of a physician, AHP, or RN, only those parts of the plan of care that are within the LVN scope of practice.

Benefits

• High quality health insurance plan options
• $3,500 signing bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree