Licensed Vocational Nurse
AltaMed•Los Angeles, CA
About The Position
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician. Duties include taking vital signs, gathering patient data, administering medications, and providing patient care and treatments. The LVN float position requires a current and valid driver's license and proof of active insurance.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited LVN school.
- Current LVN license issued by the State of California, Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
- Valid BLS certification or higher, following American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross guidelines.
- For the LVN float position: current and valid driver's license and active insurance verification.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of experience as an LVN.
- At least 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population.
- Experience and knowledge regarding the physical, mental, and social needs of geriatric patients.
- Bilingual Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
- Take vital signs and gather patient data.
- Administer medications.
- Provide patient care and treatments.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career advancement and development opportunities
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid CME days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Corporate employee discounts
- Employee referral bonus program
- Pet care insurance
- The role may qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
