A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
ENC Wound Ostomy HBO Compensation range: $33.98 - $43.50 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience
Shift:
Days Shift length: 8-Hours Days off: Fixed If fixed, days off: Saturdays & Sundays Hours per pay period: 80, Temporary Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a licensed professional who under the direction of a Registered Nurse provides patient care in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices of Enloe Medical Center. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse, or physician, the LVN provides nursing care, treatments as prescribed, and patient teaching for patients in the Wound/Ostomy service settings for patients with wounds, tubes, fistulas, pressure ulcers, fecal and urinary incontinence, and ostomies. The LVN supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Wound/Ostomy Services department.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE
Desired :
One or more year of previous hospital, ambulatory care setting or clinic service experience. Previous home health, or wound clinic experience, physician office experience or equivalent. Previous experience with data entry using an electronic medical record (EMR) program or system in the health field.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS
Current licensure with the California Board of Vocational Nursing Current CPR recognition
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES
Must demonstrate competence with clinical skills, clinical judgment, communication skills, flexibility, integrity and attention to detail. Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality at all times. Must be able to perform accurate data entry into a EMR. Must be able to follow direction and have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Benefits Information Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to: $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance Prescription and dental group insurance Retirement with employer match Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned Extended Sick Leave Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email recruiter@enloe.org to receive a full summary of benefits.
