- Location
- REDDING, CA, US
- Education
- Certification
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will provide vital direct patient care, significantly contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team.Every day, you will assess patient conditions, administer medications, perform prescribed treatments, and meticulously document care. You will collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience.To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient safety, and excellent communication. Your compassionate demeanor, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential.
- Integrates reports and data from other departments (Lab, Pharmacy, Radiology, etc.) into the patient’s medical record.
- Transcribes Patient Vitals and Laboratory values into the Impac Computer System.
- Documents patient (and/or patient family) encounters both in person and over the telephone in the Impac computer system.
- Monitors stock levels and orders supplies and equipment as necessary.
- Performs basic clerical tasks.
- Maintains awareness of National Patient Safety Goals and practices them with every patient, every time.
Job Requirements
Required
- Licensed Vocational Nurse: CA
- Basic Life Support - BLS through an American Heart Association provider
Preferred
- Prior experience in oncology services
Where You’ll Work
Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.
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