DescriptionTitle:Licensed Vocational Nurse
Location:Fountain Valley, CA
Department:Medical Unit
Status:Full time
Shift:Days (12hr shift)
Pay Range: $32.19/hr to $46.68/hr
Position Summary This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Orange Coast Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Orange Coast Medical Center's strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.
The LVN in the Medical Unit is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Additional responsibilities include directing the Patient Care Assistant activity, synthesizing patient information, performing focused assessments of patients, reviewing discharge instructions, implementing treatment plan/MD orders, and documenting and evaluating per unit standards. Collaboration between healthcare team members and integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities.
*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
Qualifications Experience - One year experience working as an LVN in an acute care hospital or emergency department setting preferred.
- Electronic Medical Record experience preferred.
Education - Licensed Vocational Nurse Certification required
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal (IVBW) Certification required
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
