LVN, Cardiac Surgery Clinic - FT/Days (8hrs)

MemorialCare Health System; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

MemorialCare Health System in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for the Cardiac Surgery Clinic. This full-time, day-shift position offers a competitive pay range and opportunities for professional growth within a premier nonprofit health system.

The LVN will provide safe patient care in an ambulatory setting, perform venipuncture as needed, and assist in basic nursing tasks under supervision, contributing to high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited vocational nursing program.
• One-year outpatient/physician’s office experience preferred.
• Current California LVN license to practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, cost-effective patient care in ambulatory settings.
• Assist in data collection, assessment, and plan-of-care within LVN scope.
• Support physicians and RNs to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Injections

Phlebotomy

Outpatient care

Patient assessment

Education

LVN program

Job description

Job Description - LVN, Cardiac Surgery Clinic - FT/Days (8hrs) (LON016036)

Job Description

LVN, Cardiac Surgery Clinic - FT/Days (8hrs) - ( LON016036 )

Description

Job Title:Licensed Vocational Nurse

Location:Long Beach, CA

Department: Cardiac Surgery Clinc

Status:Full-Time

Shift: Days (8hr shifts)

Pay Range: $32.19/hr - $46.68/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 our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements / Work Experience

• Graduate from an accredited school or program of vocational nursing.
• One-year experience in an outpatient setting or physician’s office is desired.
• Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in California.
• Experience giving injections and drawing blood, preferred.