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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Family Medicine, Full Time, Days

PIH Health · Whittier, CA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct or indirect nursing care to patients presenting with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. They utilize 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct or indirect nursing care to patients presenting 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.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

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

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish (helpful).

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$27.50 - $43.99 per hour.

Schedule

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Contact

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network serving approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Gabriel Valley region. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care, and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

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