Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Emergency Services

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital • La Palma, CA

63d • $28 - $38

About The Position

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care services in Emergency Services. The role uses technical and manual skills within the scope of practice to address patients’ psychosocial, physical, and general care needs and communication needs of patients and their families. The LVN performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA regulations and the emergency room triage process.

Requirements

• Current and valid state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• IV certification upon hire.
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certificate required within 30 days of hire and maintained current.
• PALS (AHA/ARC) certificate required within 30 days of hire and maintained current.
• NRP certificate required within 90 days of hire and maintained current.
• EDAP certificate required within 6 months of hire and maintained current.

Nice To Haves

• Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care services using technical and manual skills within the scope of practice.
• Address the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of patient 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 room triage process.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401K retirement plan
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Voluntary benefit options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed