LVN - Urgent Care - Culver City

Job Description

Tell me about the role

The LVN supports the physician and nursing staff in the delivery of health care by performing patient care assessments, and a variety of medically related tasks. The LVN is a licensed nurse who works in an ambulatory care setting to provide nursing services

Why Work Here?

Beyond an outstanding benefit package with health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our commitment to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

Job Duties and Responsibilities, in this job you

• Greet patients and provide an initial nursing evaluation.

• Manages patient and takes a leadership role within the suit.

• Prepare patients for provider by reviewing current medications and record in medical record.

• Take appropriate vital signs and record in medical record.

• Sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs.

• Assist provider in examination/procedure rooms as needed.

• Perform designated diagnostic tests as directed by provider.

• Takes appropriate vital signs, records in EHR, sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs.

• Assist provider in examination/procedure rooms as needed and performs designated diagnostic tests, draw and prepare designated lab work.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

License/Certification:

• Current and valid California LVN License

• IV/Phlebotomy Certified must obtain within one year of hire date

• BLS from the America Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross

Experience

• Five (5) or more years of experience in outpatient medical setting preferred.

• Ability to set up exam rooms/procedure rooms using sterile/aseptic technique with appropriate instruments or trays.

• Ability to prepare patient for office visit/procedures

• Ability to correctly perform vital signs and accurately document and record significant data.

• Ability to correctly prepare lab work/specimens for pick up.

• Ability to perform designated testing and specimen collection.

• Understanding of cleaning, sterilization of autoclaving procedures.

Req ID : 1965

Working Title : LVN - Urgent Care - Culver City

Department : Urgent Care

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

Job Category : Nursing

Job Specialty : Nursing

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Evening

Shift Duration : 10 hour

Base Pay : $25.87 - $40.10

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.