Job Information
Dignity Health LVN Treatment Nurse in San Bernardino, California
Overview
Founded in 1910 Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a 347-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in San Bernardino California. Known for its programs in maternity care and pediatrics behavioral health and long-term subacute care for adults and children the hospital also includes inpatient and outpatient surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/san-bernardino for more information.
Responsibilities
A Licensed Vocational Nurse performs nursing duties within the guidelines of hospital policies and procedures. The LVN will provide primary skin care to residents with emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. The LVN also will assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident in accordance with the established medical practices and the requirements of CMS (Center for Medicare Services) and OBRA Guidelines on Pressure ulcers. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Community Hospital of San Bernardino. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support Community Hospital of San Bernardino strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement process and activities.
Qualifications
This position requires a High School Diploma or Equiv.
Graduation from an accredited Licesed Vocational Nursing program holding a current California LVN License.
1 year of acute care experience in an acute/sub-acute or long term care facility (with an additional emphesis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders)
Current BLS (issued by the American heart Association) and IV Certification.
IV cert. must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Pay Range
$33.42 - $41.73 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
