Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

MemorialCare; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Torrance, CA, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for full-time shifts. The role involves providing patient care in an outpatient setting, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience in nursing. The ideal candidate will possess a vocational nursing degree and California licensure, along with a passion for quality healthcare.

Benefits

High quality health insurance plan options

Additional compensation for shift differentials and bonuses

Qualifications

• One-year experience in outpatient setting preferred (Oncology experience highly desired).
• Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and cost-effective patient care using nursing processes.
• Assist in data collection, recognize patient problems, and perform psychosocial assessments.
• Contribute to patient care plans and implement appropriate care under guidance.

Skills

Injections

Drawing blood

Active listening

Education

Graduate from accredited vocational nursing program

Job description

Title:Licensed Vocational Nurse

Location:Torrance, CA

Department:OPSC MR Multispecialty Offsite

Status:Full time

Shift:Days (8hr shift)

Pay Range: $29.76/hr - $43.16/hr

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability.Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

To provide safe, cost-effective patient care through the health experience, according to established standards utilizing the nursing process, within the scope of practice of the Licensed Vocational Nurse.

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for caring for patients in the ambulatory setting by assisting in the collection of subjective and objective data, recognize problems or abnormal conditions specific to the patient and perform a psychosocial assessment using active listening, verbal communication, and non-verbal communication. The LVN will contribute to the development of the patient plan of care and will implement, under the direction of a physician, AHP, or RN, only those parts of the plan of care that are within the LVN scope of practice. The LVN will incorporate the five (5) Simply Better steps with every patient and team member interaction.

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years 20 experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more...Check out ourMemorialCare Benefitsfor more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Minimum Requirements

• One-year experience in an outpatient setting or physician’s office is desired. Oncology experience highly preferred.
• Must haveexperience giving injections and drawing blood
• Graduate from an accredited school or program of vocational nursing.
• Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.