LVN Treatment Nurse

Community Hospital San Bernardino; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse to join their compassionate team. This role focuses on providing essential nursing care, particularly in the treatment of skin disorders, while adhering to hospital policies and the highest standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in acute care and possess the skills to modify treatment regimens based on individual patient needs. Join a team that values humankindness and is committed to quality improvement and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing duties within hospital policies and procedures.
• Provide primary skin care to residents with skin disorders.

Skills

Patient Care

Skin Disorder Treatment

Therapy Assistance

Education

High School Diploma

Licensed Vocational Nursing Program

Tools

BLS Certification

IV Certification

Job description

Founded in 1910, Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino

is a 347-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in San Bernardino, California. Known for its programs in maternity care, pediatrics, behavioral health, and long-term subacute care for adults and children, the hospital also includes inpatient and outpatient surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. For more information, visit /socal/locations/san-bernardino.

Responsibilities

A Licensed Vocational Nurse performs nursing duties within the guidelines of hospital policies and procedures. The LVN will provide primary skin care to residents with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. The LVN also will assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident in accordance with the established medical practices and the requirements of CMS (Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and OBRA Guidelines on Pressure Ulcers. This position requires a full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Community Hospital of San Bernardino. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support the hospital's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement process and activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program and holding a current California LVN License.
• At least 1 year of acute care experience in an acute/sub-acute or long-term care facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders.
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• IV Certification; must be obtained within 90 days of hire.