Licensed Vocational Nurse

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States Alta Hospitals Full time

The Licensed Vocational Nurse performs a wide variety of patient care activities under the direction of registered nursing personnel. Nursing duties include participating in the planning of patient care, assisting with examinations, procedures and treatments, administering medications within scope of practice, and following medication management per policy. Duties also include assisting with ADL's, taking of patients' vital signs, and recording results on patients' charts.

Los Angeles Community Hospital has been taking care of generations of east Los Angeles families. Having a strong presence in our community has been critical to our success since our inception, along with offering quality, compassionate healthcare accessible to everybody. Most of our doctors, nurses and other employees live in the community, creating a culture of neighbors taking care of neighbors. We have changed with our community—both in the way we deliver medical care and by reaching beyond the walls of our hospital. We work closely with community members to help meet their most important needs. Our 130-bed, acute care hospital offers a wide range of medical programs and services, including cardiology, internal medicine and surgical services.

CLINICAL PATIENT CARE: Administers patient medications, including basic IV management, within scope of practice, and participates in treatments and procedures in a safe, effective and age appropriate manner. Recognizes changes in patient conditions, taking appropriate action and documenting intervention. Uses knowledge of aseptic techniques in performance of treatments, such as sterile dressing, irrigation, and cauterizations. Effectively collaborates with the health care team to intervene, and advocate for the safety of the patient, as necessary.|PATIENT COMFORT AND PRIVACY: Assists patient with hygiene, elimination, routine skin care, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living (ADL), in consideration of patient age, gender, culture and stated preferences, maintaining patient privacy and respect at all times. Maintains a clean & safe environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.|DOCUMENTATION OF CARE: Performs assigned nursing duties for the safety, comfort and well-being of patients. Accurately measures and records vital signs. Assists with patient care activities including specimen collection, turning and positioning, and patient transportation. Documents all activities as required.|COMMUNICATION: Empathizes with patient, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, or ethnic background. Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out relationships with the patient, patients' support system and healthcare team. Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.|COLLABORATION FOR PATIENT CARE: Participates in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care, under the direct supervision of an RN/Physician. Participates in the development of long and short term goals consistent with treatment plans, standards of practice, and the plan of care. Consistently ensures nursing practice is within scope of licensure and compliant with hospital wide standards of nursing care.

• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

• Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environmentBilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

• One year of previous experience in a related setting• Graduate of an Accredited School of Vocational Nursing or its equivalent• AHA Basic Life Support

• IV Certification

• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)• AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Foothill Only)Active, current, and unencumbered Licensure as a Vocational Nurse

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: To be eligible for the Sign-on Bonus, you must have one or more years of experience.  Some restrictions and exceptions may apply.  Current Hospital employees are not eligible and former Hospital employees may not be eligible. The Sign-on Bonus Program is only available for full-time regular positions.  Bonus payments are made in increments over the course of 12 months to active employees in good standing.



  • Los Angeles, United States Imperial Care Center Full time

    Imperial Care Center is seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team! We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our residents with a best-in-class care experience. Whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience we want to meet you!Available Shifts:3pm-11pm...


  • Los Angeles, United States Burlington Convalescent Full time

    We are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!Burlington Convalescent is a 124 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located near downtown Los Angeles. We have a long history of providing excellent care and rehabilitative services to multiple communities.We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team...


  • Los Angeles, United States American All Care Services Full time

    American All Care Services (AACS) is a premier home care company that has been in business for over 20 years. Our mission is to provide the highest quality care and superior customer service.We are seeking to fill our LVN/LPN positions.The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a...


  • Los Angeles, United States View Park Convalescent Hospital Full time

    We are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!At View Park Convalescent Center, we believe that our staff makes the difference. Not only are they professional and caring, but also their care is accompanied by a friendly and attentive service.We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and...


  • Los Angeles, United States View Park Convalescent Hospital Full time

    We are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!At View Park Convalescent Center, we believe that our staff makes the difference. Not only are they professional and caring, but also their care is accompanied by a friendly and attentive service.We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and...


  • Los Angeles, United States View Park Convalescent Hospital Full time

    Shifts available: 11p to 7a ONLYWe are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!At View Park Convalescent Center, we believe that our staff makes the difference. Not only are they professional and caring, but also their care is accompanied by a friendly and attentive service.We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates...


  • Los Angeles, United States View Park Convalescent Hospital Full time

    Shifts available: 11p to 7a ONLYWe are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!At View Park Convalescent Center, we believe that our staff makes the difference. Not only are they professional and caring, but also their care is accompanied by a friendly and attentive service.We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates...


  • Los Angeles, United States Vistamesa Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWE ARE HIRING LICENSE VOCATIONAL NURSES ON GOING TO FILLED OUR VACANT POSITION. FULL TIME, PART TIME.Company DescriptionVISTAMESA CONGREGATE HOMECompany DescriptionVISTAMESA CONGREGATE HOME


  • Los Angeles, United States Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc Full time

    Are you a hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse for hospice who is committed to making a difference in your life as well as everyone affected by a terminal illness? We focus on changing how people view hospice care by emphasizing the lives and quality time spent with loved ones. The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient...


  • Los Angeles, United States Crenshaw Nursing Home Full time

    Benefits for Full-Time Positions Generous Time off & Holiday Pay Health, dental, vision insurance 401K with employer match Employer Paid & Supplemental Life InsuranceWe are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team! We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our residents with a...


  • Los Angeles, United States Volunteers of America Los Angeles Full time

    Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides professional nursing services for this residential reentry program. As a patient advocate, the LVN will also provide limited physical examinations, medi Vocational Nurse, Licensed, Vocational, Program Manager, Nurse, Monitoring, Healthcare


  • Los Angeles, United States Western Convalescent Hospital Full time

    We are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team! Western Convalescent Hospital offers complex care in a warm and family-like atmosphere. Our mission is to provide individualized compassionate and loving care to each and every resident through rehabilitation, complex care, restorative nursing and other support services. We are a skilled...


  • Los Angeles, United States Sunnyview Convalescent Hospital Full time

    Benefits for Full-Time Positions Generous Time off & Holiday Pay Health, dental, vision insurance 401K with employer match Employer Paid & Supplemental Life InsuranceWe are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!At Sunnyview Care Center, our mission is to provide innovative and diverse services to form a true partnership with our...


  • Los Angeles, United States Western Convalescent Hospital Full time

    Benefits for Full-Time Positions Generous Time off & Holiday Pay Health, dental, vision insurance 401K with employer match Employer Paid & Supplemental Life InsuranceWe are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!Western Convalescent Hospital offers complex care in a warm and family-like atmosphere. Our mission is to provide...


  • Los Angeles, United States Western Convalescent Hospital Full time

    Benefits for Full-Time Positions Generous Time off & Holiday Pay Health, dental, vision insurance 401K with employer match Employer Paid & Supplemental Life InsuranceWe are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team!Western Convalescent Hospital offers complex care in a warm and family-like atmosphere. Our mission is to provide...


  • Los Angeles, United States Kedren Community Health Center Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY:The Licensed Vocational Nurse performs individualized nursing care for patients/families under the direction of an RN. Uses and practices basic assessment data collection, participates in planning, executes interventions in accordance with the Treatment Plan and contributes to evaluation of outcomes....


  • Los Angeles, United States Benevolence Health Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients.​Responsibilities:Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patientsProvide basic patient care and treatmentCollaborate with registered nurses to administer prescribed medicationsSterilize and...


  • Los Angeles, United States Benevolence Health Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients. Responsibilities:Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patientsProvide basic patient care and treatmentCollaborate with registered nurses to administer prescribed medicationsSterilize and prepare medical...


  • Los Angeles, CA, United States View Park Convalescent Hospital Full time

    We are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team! At View Park Convalescent Center, we believe that our staff makes the difference. Not only are they professional and caring, but also their care is accompanied by a friendly and attentive service. We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and...


  • Los Angeles, CA, United States View Park Convalescent Hospital Full time

    Shifts available: 11p to 7a ONLY We are seeking to hire Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our team! At View Park Convalescent Center, we believe that our staff makes the difference. Not only are they professional and caring, but also their care is accompanied by a friendly and attentive service. We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic...