LVN

Loma Linda • Loma Linda, CA

10d • $28 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

The LVN is responsible for nursing care of patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. Assists and participates with the physician, NP, and/or medical assistant in performing procedures and patient care responsibilities skillfully. Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate from a school of Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) required.
• Minimum one year LVN experience required.
• Basic nursing principles, practices, and ethics within the LVN scope of practice.
• Able to read.
• Able to write legibly.
• Able to speak in English with professional quality.
• Able to use computer and software programs necessary to the position.
• Able to troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment.
• Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
• Able to be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies.
• Able to work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
• Able to lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate.
• Able to accept direction.
• Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
• Able to think critically.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to perform basic math functions.
• Able to manage multiple assignments effectively.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Able to problem solve.
• Able to organize and prioritize workload.
• Able to recall information with accuracy.
• Able to pay close attention to detail.
• Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care.
• Able to hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone.
• Able to identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care.
• Able to see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position.
• Able to discern temperature variances through touch.
• Active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) License required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

Nice To Haves

• Preferably in an outpatient setting.
• Spanish speaking preferred.
• Intravenous (IV) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems.
• Assist and participate with the physician, NP, and/or medical assistant in performing procedures and patient care responsibilities.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree