Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Transitional Care Unit, Part time, 7am-7:30pm (Internal Candidates Only)
About the Role
Provides direct patient care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Performs treatments, procedures, and clerical duties as defined and within the legal boundaries of the Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice. Accepts responsibility for individual nursing actions, competence, decisions, and behavior in the course of vocational nursing practice.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network serving approximately 3 million residents in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the San Gabriel Valley region. The network includes PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical group, home healthcare services, hospice care, and specialized services in heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care, and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Perform treatments and procedures within the Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice.
- Handle clerical duties related to patient care.
- Accept responsibility for individual nursing actions, competence, decisions, and behavior.
Requirements
- Current California LVN license.
- Intravenous and Blood Withdrawal Certification.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Skills
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Basic organizational skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
Pay
$29.00 - $46.75 per hour.
Schedule
Day shift.
Location
12401 Washington Blvd., Whittier, CA 90602.