PIH Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for an 8-hour shift position based at PHP - Whittier, located at 14350 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA. This is a Full-Time/Regular, at-will position within PIH Health's Urology and PHP (Physician Health Partnership) departments. The LVN will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in a dynamic , high patient volume , fast paced ambulatory medical office environment.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network serving approximately 3 million residents across Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network includes PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical group, home healthcare services, hospice care, and a wide range of specialty services including heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care, and emergency services. PIH Health is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and has been identified by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care, and healthcare technology.
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse at PIH Health, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing both direct and indirect nursing care to patients who present with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems. Working under the direction of a licensed practitioner, the LVN will utilize knowledge of basic nursing principles, practices, ethics, and concepts to meet patient needs in the medical office setting. This role requires a high level of professionalism, clinical competency, and a genuine commitment to patient well-being.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Providing direct and indirect nursing care to patients in the Urology-PHP department, addressing urgent, emergent, and potential health concerns.
- Assessing patient health status, documenting findings accurately, and communicating relevant information to supervising practitioners.
- Administering medications and treatments as directed by the supervising physician or practitioner.
PIH Health is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and innovation. The organization values diversity, continuous learning, and a patient-first approach in all aspects of care delivery. Employees are encouraged to pursue ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay current with the latest advancements in healthcare.
This position does not include per diem compensation. Compensation is an hourly paid basis, commensurate with experience and qualifications. PIH Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families across the greater Los Angeles region.
