LVN-Spec Procedure IntMed Clin at Loma Linda

Loma Linda, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

41.28

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Principles, Ethics, Reading, Writing, Speaking English, Computer Software Programs, Troubleshoot, Calibrate Equipment, Assertiveness, Policy Enforcement, Working Under Pressure, Leading, Supervising, Teaching, Collaborating, Accepting Direction

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Summary: The LVN-Special Procedures, Internal Medicine Specialty Clinics, is responsible for nursing care of patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. Performs specialized procedures within the Internal Medicine Specialty Clinic areas as allowed by the Nurse Practice Act and LLUHC Policy. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate from a school of Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) required. Minimum one year of clinical LVN experience required. Knowledge and Skills: Nursing principles, practices, and ethics within the LVN scope of practice. Read; write legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch. Licensures and Certifications: Active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Intravenous (IV) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within ninety (90) days of hire.

Responsibilities

The LVN in Special Procedures for Internal Medicine Specialty Clinics provides nursing care for patients presenting with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. This role involves performing specialized procedures within the clinic areas as permitted by the Nurse Practice Act and LLUHC Policy.