LVN, Per Diem, Variable Shift

Adventist Health

18h

About The Position

Adventist Health Sonora is a healthcare provider serving Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and surrounding areas. The LVN performs procedures requiring specialized training and provides general nursing care and related services to assigned patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Medical Doctor and in accordance with established policy. The role participates in planning and providing patient care, applies aseptic technique when performing treatments such as sterile dressings, irrigations, and cauterizations, and provides functional direction to ancillary personnel.

Requirements

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensure in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from an approved vendor, per Adventist Health policy.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor, per Adventist Health policy, as a facility-specific requirement.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.

Nice To Haves

• High school education, GED, or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Arrhythmia certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following established standards and the nursing process.
• Perform admission assessments and ongoing reassessments according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist in developing a prioritized interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient.
• Implement and coordinate plans of care using appropriate organizational skills and reporting mechanisms.
• Implement individual teaching plans, including patient teaching protocols and discharge plans, emphasizing patient decision-making and mutual goal setting.
• Perform assigned clinical procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, and drug screens.
• Administer medications.
• Order and restock supplies as assigned, according to established par levels.
• Maintain neatness and cleanliness in assigned areas, including pre-op, PACU, soiled corridors, utility rooms, lounges, locker rooms, and restrooms.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning throughout the department according to established schedules and assigned areas.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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