LVN - Cedars Sinai Medical Network

Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company s Workplace of the Year. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America s Best Hospitals.

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 perform and 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.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Network currently has openings in the following areas: Marina Del Rey, Santa Monica, Playa Vista, Beverly Hills, Culver City and Tarzana.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• 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 and/or specimens
  Education:
  • Certified from accredited school and current California LVN licensure to practice.
    License/Certification:
    • Active LVN licensed in the State of California required.
    • I.V. Therapy and Blood Withdrawal certification required.
    • Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association required and/or American Red Cross
      Experience:
      • Five (5) or more years of experience in outpatient medical setting preferred.
      • Basic understanding of pharmacology and medication administration including oral, SQ,IM and I.V. medications.
      • Understanding of cleaning, sterilization of autoclaving procedures.
      • Understanding of medical supply ordering and cost containment.
        Working Title: LVN - Cedars Sinai Medical Network
        Department: Medical Network Foundation
        Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
        Job Category: Nursing
        Job Specialty: Nursing
        Position Type: Full-time
        Shift Length: 8 hour shift
        Base Pay:$24.38 - $36.57
        

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