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Madera Community Hospital
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Nights
Job Description
Madera Community Hospital Located in the heart of Central California, Madera Community Hospital is a General Acute Care, private, not-for-profit hospital dedicated to improving and maintaining the health and wellness of residents throughout the Central Valley. We are committed to identifying and serving our community's needs with compassion, concern, care and safety for every patient. Madera Community Hospital is a growing acute care facility seeking talented individuals with a drive to provide quality care and dedicated to making a difference in our community.
Position Summary:
Performs the functions of a licensed LVN; practices data collection, and participates in the planning, implementing, and evaluating of assigned patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Performs procedures signed off as competent on their unit specific skills competency check list. Prefer experience performing Nursing practice consistent with the performance standards of the LVN or equivalent. Work requires knowledge of patient data collection and nursing standards, knowledge of the California Vocational Board of Nursing rules and regulations, hospital policies and procedures, basic pharmaceutical, math skills.Qualifications:
Requires completion of accredited LVN program. Must possess good verbal and written English communication skills. Peripheral IV experience and skills preferred. Good time management and prioritizing skills. Computer experience preferred. Currently licensed by the State of California Board of Vocational Nursing with Current American Heart Association BCLS certificate. Madera Community Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
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.
$66,078 / year median in California
+17% projected growth