Licensed Vocational Nurse Specialty (LVN)

MemorialCare•Long Beach, CA

1d•$32 - $47

About The Position

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork. Position Summary 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, recognize problems or abnormal conditions specific to the patient and perform 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. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Requirements

Prior nursing experience in ambulatory care environment preferred.
Specialty experience in specified specialty: OB/GYN
Current California LVN License with IV Certification required
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required
Specialty licensure/certification may be required, as specified by the department.

Responsibilities

caring for patients in the ambulatory setting
assisting 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