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Job description
LVN - Urgent Care
Join Cedars-Sinai, an organization that has been named to the Honor Roll for the ninth consecutive year and tied for #1 in California and Los Angeles in U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitals rankings as well as placed among the very best in 11 specialties nationwide. Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporations Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Companys Workplace of the Year. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of Americas Best Hospitals.
Primary 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
Coordinates prescribed medications injections or IV medications using standard process and as advised by provider
Provides basic patient care and treatments such as taking vitals performing diagnostic tests phlebotomy and specimen collection advised by the provider
Observes patient documents and reports any changes in condition to the provider for instructions in taking vital actions for care
Evaluates nursing intervention outcomes within the LVN scope of practice
Answers patient and physician incoming messages with provider input
Serves as a patient advocate and applies appropriate resources to support patient care
Provides review of MA skills and performance abilities using designated evaluation tools
Performs quality assurance and quality control measures to maintain compliance in the clinical environment
Qualifications:
Education: Completion of an accredited Vocational Nurse program
Licenses/Certifications: Valid CA LVN license required BLS certification from the American Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross required IV/BW (intravenous/blood withdrawal) certification required
Experience: 1+ years of LVN experience preferred
Req ID 19613
Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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