LVN III Uncertified
About The Position
Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Stockton, California. Serving over 125,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, cancer care, heart care, and a family birth center. Additionally, St. Joseph’s Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will provide vital direct patient care, significantly contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team. Every day, you will assess patient conditions, administer medications, perform prescribed treatments, and meticulously document care. You will collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient safety, and excellent communication. Your compassionate demeanor, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential.
Requirements
- Graduate of an LVN School of Nursing
- Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- Expanded IV Therapy Course
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS, within 30 Days
Nice To Haves
- One year G.I. Tech nurse experience
Responsibilities
- Provide vital direct patient care, significantly contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team
- Assess patient conditions
- Administer medications
- Perform prescribed treatments
- Meticulously document care
- Collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience
- Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained
- Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care
- Identifies self by name and title to patient/family
- Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive
- Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified
- Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
