About the position
Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Float Pool LVN to join their team. This role involves providing patient care, technical, and supportive services under general supervision in a clinical setting. The LVN will support the organization's philosophy and comply with its protocols, policies, and procedures. As part of the float pool, the employee will cover multiple sites within the regional area as assigned. Clinica Sierra Vista is a large Federally Qualified Health Center serving diverse patient populations, including those in rural areas, with low incomes, and from various cultural backgrounds. They emphasize patient-centered care and do not inquire about immigration status.
Responsibilities
• Perform patient care functions as prescribed by provider following established protocols, policies, and procedures within their scope of education, training and responsibilities.
• Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
• Assess and monitor patients’ conditions and notify provider for disposition.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by provider order or standing orders, following established protocols.
• If, State certified, initiate and maintain Intravenous solutions as prescribed by provider, following established protocols.
• Maintain equipment and supplies. Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair.
• Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control.
• Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other personnel as needed.
• Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and policies.
• Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures, following established protocols. Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as directed.
Requirements
• Graduation from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current California Vocational Nurse license required.
• Current Basic Life Support card issued through the American Heart Association required.
• Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista’s employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval.
Nice-to-haves
• Current I.V. certification preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
Benefits
• Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience
• Health coverage for you and your family
• Generous number of vacation days per year
• A robust wellness plan and health club discounts
• Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents
• 403(B) plan with company matching
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