Hours:
Shift Start Time: 8 AM
Shift End Time: 5 PM
AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements: No Weekends
On-Call Required: No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $29.403 - $36.754 - $44.104
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.
What You Will DoUrology is a procedural based, high acuity department. Assists patients, staff and physicians as needed to maintain a high level of efficiency of operations and customer service while providing quality care to a designated patient population. Serves as a technical nursing expert for the department, including ability to safely assist/perform a multitude of highly skilled procedures with the providers in office as well as autonomously per guidelines and written physician orders.
Required Qualifications- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
- Successful completion of LVN/LPN program.
- California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - CA Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians - REQUIRED
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association - REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications- 1 Year LVN experience in related clinical area.
- Ambulatory care experience.
- ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association - PREFERRED
- Vocational Nurse IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal Certification - Various - Employee provides certificate - PREFERRED
Essential Functions- Clinical Skills: Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in assigned area and within scope of practice. Fully successful in performing/assisting with all tests and procedures in assigned department. Administers medications safely and accurately per guidelines and written order. Ensures verification by licensed person and documentation of all medications administered including two (2) patient identifier verification. Accurately documents patient care per protocol.
- Department Efficiency and Effectiveness: Organizes and completes daily requirements and responsibilities. Responds to urgent and emergent situations in a calm and capable manner. Ensures readiness of reports and information to maximize patient visit.
- Nursing Competencies: Successfully completes Nursing Competencies with a score of 90% or greater in each section = Great.
- Quality Initiatives: Completes Quality Assurance (QA) assignments and ensures overall department compliance with requirements.
- Technical Skills: Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and Information Systems applications.
- Clinical Expertise: Exhibits superior critical thinking skills. Accurate documentation of all patient encounter data.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Skills as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse.
- Ability to prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
- Ability to observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions.
- Ability to collect samples and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Assures quality of care by adhering to professional standards and healthcare organization policies.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.
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