Sr. LVN - Internal Medicine, Westwood

Provide direct patient care for diverse patient population, work with clinic management, administration, faculty physicians, and other clinical staff to maintain high standards of care and recognize normal and abnormal signs and symptoms of life threatening emergencies.

Requirements

• Active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification
• Active CPR BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• 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
• 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

Benefits

• Full-time employment