Acute Care LVN Nurse — Hands-on Patient Care

300 Sharp HealthCare; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide individualized nursing care under the direction of an RN. This role involves data collection, planning, implementing interventions, and communicating with patients and families to support the Plan of Care.

Required: AHA BLS for Healthcare Professionals, California LVN license. Preferred: 1 year LVN experience in an acute care setting and IV therapy/blood withdrawal certification.

Qualifications

• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals (BLS) required.
• California LVN license required.
• One year LVN experience preferred in acute care is a plus.
• IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs individualized nursing care under RN supervision.
• Collects data and assists in planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes.
• Communicates with patients and families to educate about plan of care and treatments.
• Documents care and contributes to patient care conferences as needed.
• Coordinates with the nursing team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

AHA BLS

LVN license

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego, CA is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide individualized nursing care under the direction of an RN. This role involves data collection, planning, implementing interventions, and communicating with patients and families to support the Plan of Care.

Required: AHA BLS for Healthcare Professionals, California LVN license. Preferred: 1 year LVN experience in an acute care setting and IV therapy/blood withdrawal certification.