Licensed Vocational Nurse

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Sutter Health Full time

Organization:
Sutter Health

Position Overview:


Under general oversight and within the boundaries of their certification or licensure, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) supports healthcare providers by performing essential tasks such as welcoming and identifying patients, guiding them to examination rooms, understanding the purpose of their visit, and preparing them for consultations. This includes responsibilities like measuring weight, recording vital signs, executing minor medical procedures, and other patient care activities.

The LVN provides care in accordance with the California Nurse Practice Act and the guidelines set forth by Sutter Health.

Job Description:

EDUCATION

Other:
Completion of an accredited nursing program

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse

BLS - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN
Relevant medical experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Bilingual capabilities, specifically in Spanish.

Effective verbal and written communication skills for regular interactions with staff, patients, and their families; requires diplomacy.

Basic mathematical skills.

Proficiency in Windows operating systems, including keyboarding, mouse navigation, and data entry for patient information.

Strong organizational abilities.

Physical capability to lift and position patients.

Visual acuity to monitor patients effectively.

Familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy.

Ability to collaborate with others in a flexible and cooperative manner.

Requires moderate mental engagement and focus to manage various procedures and interruptions.

Job Shift:
Days

Schedule:
Full Time

Shift Hours:
8

Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:
None

Benefits:
Yes

Unions:
Yes

Position Status:
Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:
40

Employee Status:
Regular

Number of Openings:
1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $38.93 to $52.26 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location.

This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled.

Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs.

Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state, or federal law, ordinance or regulation.

External hires must pass a background check/drug screening.

Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state, and local laws.



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