LPN/LVN Wound Care Center
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) practices under the direction of the professional Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN/LVN implements nursing care for assigned patients and assists the RN in the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of nursing care. This includes demonstrating competency in strong basic patient care skills, clerical stocking, phlebotomy, specific patient care duties, and other departmental duties as requested. Actively demonstrates a passion for patient care while demonstrating service recovery if needed and displays service excellence at all times. Follows standard of care as defined within scope of Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse and reflects the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nurses and the Nurse Practice Act. About Universal Health Services: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Requirements
- Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California.
- Current BLS (CPR) required through the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Implements nursing care for assigned patients.
- Assists the RN in the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of nursing care.
- Demonstrates competency in strong basic patient care skills.
- Clerical stocking.
- Phlebotomy.
- Specific patient care duties.
- Other departmental duties as requested.
- Actively demonstrates a passion for patient care.
- Demonstrates service recovery if needed.
- Displays service excellence at all times.
- Follows standard of care as defined within scope of Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse.
- Reflects the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nurses and the Nurse Practice Act.
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
- Diverse programming to expand your experience.
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses.
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
- Pet Insurance.
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
