LVN/LPN Outpatient Clinic

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Local bill rate differs. Required certifications: BLS CA LVN License, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance for floating. Home base will be San Jose. Must be open to floating to Santa Cruz and Palo Alto possibly once a week. Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.