Vocational Nurse I/II

5 days ago


Bakersfield, California, United States Kern Medical Full time
Vocational Nurse I/II Job Description

Kern Medical is seeking a skilled Vocational Nurse I/II to join our team in the OB/GYN Clinic. As a Vocational Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing patient care and supporting the registered nurse and medical staff in patient treatment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform general nursing care in various departments, including OB/GYN Clinic.
  • Take and record temperature, pulse, and respiration.
  • Observe and keep records of unusual conditions or behavior.
  • Participate in the development of nursing care plans.
  • Administer special diets and treatments as prescribed.
  • Give medications if certified.
Requirements:
  • Completion of a basic pre-service Vocational Nurse curriculum accredited by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician examiners.
  • Possession of a current valid license as a Vocational Nurse as issued by the State of California.
  • One (1) year of experience in a correctional health care specialty may be substituted for intravenous infusion certification at the Vocational Nurse II level.
Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand and walk for lengthy periods; ability to sit, bend, squat, kneel, and/or twist; ability to push and pull heavy and bulky objects; ability to perform tasks requiring simple grasping and fine finger manipulation; ability to reach and manipulate objects above shoulder height; ability to lift and carry unassisted objects weighing up to 70 lbs.

(objects are generally carried distances up to 100 feet); ability to assist with lifting and carrying objects weighing in excess of 100 lbs.; good visual and auditory acuity; ability to work in areas with extended exposure to noise, injury, disease, and death.

Dependent upon assignment, applicants may be required to pass an extensive background check and be fingerprinted. Felony convictions will be disqualifying and convictions for misdemeanors and traffic offenses will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Benefits:
  • New Hire Premium: +6% of base rate of pay matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan.
  • A Comprehensive Benefits Package: includes Holidays, Vacation, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions to the Kern County Employees' Retirement Plan.

Kern Medical is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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