License Vocational Nurse (Lvn) Urgent Care, Full-Time, Mid-Shift

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 Whittier Hospital, PIH Health Downey Hospital and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work TM. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct or indirect nursing care to patients who present with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems; utilizes knowledge of basic nursing principles, practices and ethics, and concepts under the direction of a practitioner to meet patient needs in the medical office setting.

Required Skills

• Good understanding of patient/family teaching principles.
• Strong verbal and written skills.
• Current BLS certification.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and safety.
• Good communication skills, bilingual in Spanish helpful.
• Knowledge of computer practice management systems and other computerized systems (Microsoft Office programs, electronic health record systems).
• Good understanding of nursing principles.

Required Experience

Required:

• Evidence of continuing education
• Current California LVN license
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card.

Preferred:

• Experience in direct nursing care in the medical office setting.

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

Salary
27.00-40.00
Shift
Evening
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Zip Code
91745