Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), ED, Full Time, Days

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nonprofit healthcare network that serves millions in Los Angeles County. This role as a Licensed Vocational Nurse offers the opportunity to provide direct patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse. You'll engage in essential treatments and procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and support. The organization is recognized for its excellence in healthcare services and technology, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in patient lives. If you’re ready to be part of a dedicated team in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse with current California LVN license.
• Experience in acute care or formal education in Medical/Surgical.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Carries out treatments and procedures within legal boundaries.

Skills

Written and verbal communications

Interpersonal skills

Basic organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Demonstrated team member abilities

Clinical education related to specialty

Knowledge of medical terminology

Principles of patient/family teaching

Ability to listen and follow directions

Education

Current California LVN license

Intravenous and Blood Withdrawal Certification

BLS from the American Heart

LA City Fire card within 6 months of employment

Prior experience in an acute care facility

Job description

Provides direct patient care under the direction/supervision of a registered nurse. Provides treatments, procedures and clerical duties as defined and within the legal boundaries of the Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice and accepts responsibility for individual nursing actions, competence, decisions and behavior in the course of vocational nursing practice.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated team member abilities.
• Clinical education related to specialty.
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Principles of patient/family teaching.
• Ability to listen and follow directions.

Required Experience

Required:

• Current California LVN license
• Intravenous and Blood Withdrawal Certification
• BLS from the American Heart
• LA City Fire card within 6 months of employment
• Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education in Medical/Surgical as appropriate for clinical specialty.

Address
1225 Wilshire Boulevard

Salary
27.35-44.21

Shift
Days

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Zip Code
90017