LVN - Cedars Sinai Medical Network

Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Fresno
Posted on: March 11, 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 CrossExperience:
      • 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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