Qualifications
Required:
? Possess active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification.
? Possession of active CPR BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
? 3+ years LVN experience required
? Ability to take vital signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed.
? Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to the physician.
? Knowledge of symptomatology of common and or life threatening medical problems.
? Interpersonal skills in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff, and all health providers.
? Performs phlebotomy, CPR, Injections, and other skills within scope of practice.
? Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills, Windows computer function, computer navigation, and ability to use computerized patient care systems.
? Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments.
? Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone.
? Ability to lead a team with effective communication, collaboration and maintaining high-quality standards.
? Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, faculty, patients, nursing staff and others.
? Team building and leadership skills, preferably to include prior supervisory experience
Preferred:
? Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and/or procedures
? Supervisory experience
