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Organization:
PAMFPalo Alto Medical Foundation PADPosition Overview:
Under general supervision and within in the scope of their certification or licensure assists providers by performing greeting and identifying patients escorting patient to exam room identifying purpose of visit preparing patient for office visit such as weighing patient taking vital signs performing minor medical procedures and other tasks associated with patient care. The LVN delivers care within the scope of the California Nurse Practice Act and the PAMF Nursing guidelines.Job Description:
EDUCATION
Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse
BLSBasic Life Support Healthcare Provider
DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: SurgiCenter Endoscopy Dublin Internal Medicine IV Certification within I.V. certification to initiate maintain and discontinue the I.V. line. Upon Hire
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: SurgiCenter Endoscopy ACLSAdvanced Cardiac Life Support within Preferred
OR Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: Surgery Pediatrics Camino Division Cardiology Endocrinology Nephrology Orthopedics Pulmonary Medicine Gen Internal Med RNRegistered Nurse of California within to insert/remove catheters if required by position Upon Hire
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: Clinical Operations Pediatrics Camino Division CMACertified Medical Assistant Upon Hire
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: Clinical Operations Pediatrics Camino Division CMACertified Medical Assistant within Preferred within 180 Days of hire
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: Family Medicine Cardiology Endocrinology Nephrology Orthopedics Pulmonary Medicine Gen Internal Med CMACertified Medical Assistant within M.A. certificate or 6 months clinical experience
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN
Related medical experience
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: Infusion Therapy Center 31123 6 months minimum experience recent clinical experience
Affiliate: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department: Dublin Internal Medicine 1 year minimum experience preferably in ambulatory care ambulatory care clinical experience and will crosstrain in other departments
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Bilingual Spanish speaking
Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with employees patients and patient families; requires tact.
Basic high school math aptitude.
Basic Windows skills to include keyboarding mouse movement and computer data entry skills to enter patient information.
Organizational skills.
Ability to lift and position patients.
Visual capabilities to observe patients.
Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy.
Ability to work with others in a flexible cooperative manner.
Requires moderate mental application and concentration to handle varying procedures and interruptions.
Job Shift:
DaysSchedule:
Full TimeShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
Monday FridayWeekend Requirements:
NoneBenefits:
YesUnions:
YesPosition Status:
NonExemptWeekly Hours:
40Employee Status:
RegularEmployees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work including patient care which requires them to manage store prepare receive unpack transport dispose of or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $39.91 to $53.57 / hourThe 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 candidates 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.
Full-Time