Licensed Vocational Nurse (IV Certified), Urgent Care
Auburn, California, United States of America
- Eligibility
- LVN
- Unit
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Posted Sep 11
What the listing says
Role
- Accepts
- LVN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! This is a Limited Term position - 26 weeks. Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures.
Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed.
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Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.
Education
Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing. TYPICAL
Experience
2 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions, Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options, Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Sourced from Sutter Medical Foundation’s careers page.
Requirements
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- LVNIVBWP-Vocational Nurse Intravenous Therapy Blood Withdrawal Provider
- LVN with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
Place
- City
- Auburn, California, United States of America
How this role fits you
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- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?