Urology LVN II

at  Dignity Health Medical Foundation

Overview
Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona, and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies, finest physicians, and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and experience, through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled - qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) II is responsible for knowing his/her professional scope of orientation period that includes demonstrating skills and behaviors that meet a fully competent level of performance. The LVN II will maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment, and perform patient care services that support the physician / provider’s practice under the clinical supervision of the Physician, Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physicians Assistant, or other licensed staff.

This involves prepping patients for examinations and assisting with specific procedures including (but not limited to):

• Flex and Rigid Cystoscopies
• Bladder scanning

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of a formal Licensed Vocational Nurse program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions or military training that is equivalent to an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse program (Determination made by Dignity Health Medical Foundation H.R. department in conjunction with the State Division) of Allied Health Professions.)
• Current and valid CA LVN license
• Current and valid BLS from the American Heart Association (cannot be from another provider)
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology, familiarity with CPT and ICD-9 coding procedures and reference tools, and pharmacology appropriate to the Licensed Vocational Nurse scope of practice

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year experience in an outpatient setting as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Familiarity with an electronic practice management system is preferred
  *This position is represented by SEIU-UHW.
  Pay Range
  $37.26 - $42.02 /hou

Please refer the Job description for details