LVN (Per Diem) - 10HR - Urgent Care - Culver City, CA

LVN (Per Diem) - 10HR - Urgent Care - Culver City, CA

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The Cedars-Sinai Medical Network is committed to helping primary care and specialist physicians provide excellent care to all their patients, who benefit from convenient access to primary and specialty care physicians and seamless coordination of care between them. As a part of Cedars-Sinai, our physicians and staff are partners in quality health care from a medical center that is consistently recognized as one of the finest hospitals in the country. For the 8th consecutive year, we have been named one of the top 20 Physician Groups in Southern California by Integrated Healthcare Associates (IHA).

What will you be doing in this role? The LVN supports the physician and nursing staff in the delivery of health care by performing patient care assessments, and a variety of medically related tasks. The LVN is a licensed nurse who works in an ambulatory care setting to provide nursing services. Job duties and responsibilities:

• Sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs
• Performs initial nursing intake and prepares patients for examination
• Prepares patients for examination by reviewing current medications and reviewing documents in medical record
• Prepares medical chart and records patient information needed to support the reason for visit such as vital signs and reason for visit
• Provides basic patient care and treatments such as taking vitals, performing diagnostic tests, phlebotomy, and specimen collection directed by the provider
• Observes patient, documents, and reports any changes in condition to the provider for instructions in taking necessary actions for care
• Answers patient and physician incoming messages with provider input
• Serves as a patient advocate and utilizes appropriate resources to support patient care

Minimum Education Required: Associates

Job Category: Healthcare-Nurses/Medical Assistants

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities: Qualifications Education: Completion of an accredited Vocational Nurse program License/Certifications: Valid CA LVN license required BLS from the American Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross required (BLS expiration date must be valid 60 days from the start date) IV/BW (intravenous/blood withdrawal) certification, must obtain within one year from hire date Experience: 1+ years of LVN experience in an outpatient setting preferred

City*: Culver City

State*: California

Job Code: Health-Services health-services

Company: Cedars-Sinai