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Santa Maria, CAJob$30.91–45.98/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$30.91–45.98/hr
Location
Santa Maria, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CA LVNBasic Life Support - CPR BLSCalifornia Drivers License

Job overview

Dignity Health is hiring a LVN. The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct patient care, contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of a compassionate healthcare team. This role involves assessing patient conditions, administering medications, performing prescribed treatments, and meticulously documenting care. The LVN collaborates with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience.

Key focus areas include Assess patient conditions, Administer medications, and Perform prescribed treatments.

Successful candidates bring High School Graduate, High School/GED, and 1+ Year Acute Hospital Experience. Important skills include Vocational Nursing Skills, Basic Technical Nursing Skills, Nursing Process, Assessment, Planning, and Implementation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vocational Nursing SkillsBasic Technical Nursing SkillsNursing ProcessAssessmentPlanningImplementationExceptional Clinical SkillsPatient SafetyCommunicationCompassionate DemeanorAttention to DetailTime Management

Qualifications

High School GraduateHigh School/GED1+ Year Acute Hospital ExperienceCA LVNBasic Life Support - CPR BLSCalifornia Drivers LicenseAuto InsuranceHome Health Experience

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will provide vital direct patient care, significantly contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team.

Every day, you will assess patient conditions, administer medications, perform prescribed treatments, and meticulously document care. You will collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient safety, and excellent communication. Your compassionate demeanor, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential.

  • Vocational Nursing Skills

  • Demonstrates basic technical nursing skills within scope of practice (as documented in agency skills checklist).

  • Utilizes the nursing process to provide safe, therapeutic care for patients:

  • Assessment

  • Planning in collaboration with RN

  • Implementation

Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Graduate

  • High School/GED

  • Minimum of one (1) year of acute hospital experience

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA LVN

  • Basic Life Support - CPR BLS

  • Driver's License: California Drivers License

  • Auto Insurance

Preferred

  • Home health experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1940, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center is a 191-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Maria, California. Serving over 250,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, cancer care, orthopedics, and stroke care. Additionally, Marian Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and the only healthcare facility on the Central Coast to offer ECMO.

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Pay Range

$30.91 - $45.98 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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