Licensed Vocational Nurse

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Job Description

Job Brief 1 opening Pay Range: LVN - $24.62 to $36.94 Job Summary: The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs a wide variety of patient care activities under the direction of Registered Nursing personnel in the Emergency Department. The LVN assists in providing care through the nursing process in collaboration with other members of the health care team in meeting total needs of the patients. Nursing duties include participating in the planning of patient care, assisting with examinations, procedures, and treatments, administering medications within scope of practice, and following medication management in accordance with HMNMH’s policies, procedures and all regulatory requirements. Duties also include assisting with ADL's, taking patients' vital signs, and recording results on patients' charts. Licensure and Certification: Current, active, unencumbered California LVN license Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS provider cards Current MAB certification Completion of I.V. Therapy course and certification preferred, or completion of I.V. Therapy course and certification within 6 months of employment Education: Graduate of a Vocational Nursing Program accredited by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT) Experience: Minimum 1 year Emergency Department or Urgent Care experience preferred Knowledge and Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills Critical thinking skills Problem solving skills Basic computer skills Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making