LVN II - Sub-Acute

Company: St Johns Pleasant Valley Hospital
Location: Camarillo
Posted on: January 7, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:

Welcome to St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital.
St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital, located in Camarillo, California, is a recipient of the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and rated an America's 100 Best Hospitals for stroke and pulmonary care by Healthgrades. St. John's Pleasant Valley is a member of Dignity Health Central Coast, an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety and service. Hospitals in the Dignity Health Central Coast region include, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria and St. John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more at


Dignity Health Central Coast
is comprised of five hospitals, all recognized for their quality of care, safety and service, primary care offices, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically advanced imaging centers, outpatient services and comprehensive home health services. Hospitals in the Dignity Health Central Coast region include Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo and St. John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to provide additional funding to support new programs and services, as well as to advance the community's access to health care. For more information, visit:

Responsibilities
In keeping with Dignity Health core values, an LVN II assigned to the Subacute Care Unit is a practitioner who carries out routine patient care assignments, works in controlled patient situations, and performs established nursing procedures for individuals under the direction of a SAU Registered Nurse. The SAU LVN III assists the RN and physician staff in clinical data collection and procedures within scope of practice.

This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

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  One (1) year current experience in an acute or long term care setting
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  IV Certification
  
• Current California license as Vocational nurse (CT LVN)
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  Current CPR (CT CPRBLS)
  
  Special Skills:
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    Demonstrate proficient nursing skills and Medical and Ventilator skills
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    Demonstrates a caring compassionate attitude towards others
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    Demonstrates ability to collaborate with RN as a partner in the patient care team
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    Demonstrates intermediate to advanced skills appropriate to the Medical and Ventilator specialty
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    Demonstrates ability to work in a stressful environment with remaining calm, efficient, and focused
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    Actively participates in continuing education programs, unit-based task forces and committees
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    Seeks opportunities for improving job knowledge and skills
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    Demonstrates ability to delegate appropriate patient care tasks and unit duties to other non-licensed team members
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    Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently
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    Demonstrates clear and effective written and oral English skills and objective active listening skills

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