Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Telemetry - Per Diem, Variable (Tustin)
Company: Alta Hospitals
Location: Pomona
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse performs a wide variety of patient
care activities under the direction of registered nursing
personnel. Nursing duties include participating in the planning of
patient care, assisting with examinations, procedures and
treatments, administering medications within scope of practice, and
following medication management per policy. Duties also include
assisting with ADL's, taking of patients' vital signs, and
recording results on patients' charts. Foothill Regional Medical
Center is a fully accredited acute care hospital, licensed for 177
beds-120 beds for general acute care, 15 intensive care beds and 42
pediatric sub-acute beds. Our pediatric sub-acute unit, just one of
six in California, serves patients from throughout the state. We
care for patients up to 21 years of age who need long-term
sub-acute care including ventilator care and nutritional
support.
Minimum Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Vocational
Nursing or its equivalent required.
Minimum Experience: Ability to read, write and communicate
effectively in English. Ability to work variable shifts including
evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to maintain
flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment. One
(1) year of previous experience in a related setting preferred.
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and
families preferred.
Req. Certification/Licensure: Active, current, and unencumbered
Licensure as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California
required. AHA Basic Life Support and IV Certification required.
Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees
only) required. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Foothill Only)
preferred. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
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