Licensed Vocational Nurse II, Allergy

Sutter Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization that values patient care and teamwork. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will provide essential nursing care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare providers. With a focus on delivering optimal patient care, you will manage supplies and equipment while adhering to regulations and policies. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Full-time schedule

Regular employee status

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing.
• At least 1 year of recent relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care under supervision of RN or physician.
• Manages supplies and equipment to support departmental functionality.

Skills

Basic nursing skills

Data interpretation

Human anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office Suite

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Vocational Nursing Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization: SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central

Position Overview: Provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, following legal scope of practice and established standards. Integrates education, technical skills, and patient interaction to gain confidence and cooperation from patients, families, and healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment and clinical skills to implement the patient's care plan promptly. Supports departmental functionality by managing supplies and equipment. Adheres to all regulations and policies to ensure privacy and safety, delivering optimal patient care.

*Travel required between Elk Grove and Sacramento locations.

Job Description:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing.

Certification & Licensure:

• LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse for California-based jobs
• OR LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse for Oregon-based jobs
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Department Specific Licenses & Certifications:

• Home Health & Hospice - CDL-Valid California Drivers License
• Home Health & Hospice - Auto Insurance

Typical Experience:

• At least 1 year of recent relevant experience.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Knowledge of basic nursing skills, procedures, views, and equipment.
• Ability to interpret data and instructions in various formats.
• Understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks.
• Problem-solving skills using established options.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with healthcare providers.

Work Details:

• Shift: Varied
• Schedule: Full Time
• Hours: 8 per day
• Days: Monday - Friday
• Weekend Requirements: As Needed
• Benefits: Yes
• Union: No
• Position Status: Non-Exempt
• Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Status: Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range: $36.20 to $45.24/hour. The salary may vary based on location, experience, education, skills, and organizational needs. Compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package.

About the company

Sutter Health, headquartered in Sacramento, California, is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system.