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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | Under the supervision of the Unit Director and clinical leadership of the Emergency Department, the |
| > | Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides nursing care to pediatric patients within a Level 1 Pediatr | ||||
| > | ic Trauma Center. The LVN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary trauma and emergency care t | ||||
| > | eam and provides patient-centered care within the scope of LVN practice under the direction of Regis | ||||
| > | tered Nurses and physicians. | ||||
| 2 | Under the supervision of the Unit Director and clinical leadership of the Emergency Department, the | ||||
| > | Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides nursing care to pediatric patients within a Level 1 Pediatr | ||||
| > | ic Trauma Center. The LVN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary trauma and emergency care t | ||||
| > | eam and provides patient-centered care within the scope of LVN practice under the direction of Regis | ||||
| > | tered Nurses and physicians. The LVN supports the delivery of high-quality emergency and trauma care | ||||
| > | for infants, children, adolescents, and their families. Responsibilities include assisting with tri | ||||
| > | age preparation, patient intake, monitoring patient status, performing clinical procedures, administ | ||||
| > | ering medications within scope, preparing patients for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and | ||||
| > | supporting trauma resuscitation activities. Care is delivered in a fast-paced, high-acuity environm | ||||
| > | ent and is tailored to the patient’s physiological, psychological, and developmental needs. The LVN | ||||
| > | demonstrates strong clinical judgment, effective communication, and compassion while interacting wit | ||||
| > | h patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. The LVN maintains professionalism while su | ||||
| > | pporting diverse populations including patients, families, physicians, trauma teams, and hospital le | ||||
| > | adership in urgent and high-stress clinical situations. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | The LVN supports the delivery of high-quality emergency and trauma care for infants, children, adol |
| > | escents, and their families. Responsibilities include assisting with triage preparation, patient int | ||||
| > | ake, monitoring patient status, performing clinical procedures, administering medications within sco | ||||
| > | pe, preparing patients for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and supporting trauma resuscita | ||||
| > | tion activities. | ||||
| 5 | Required Qualifications: - Graduation from an accredited LPN or LVN program - Successful completion | 4 | |||
| > | of an IV therapy course preferred - Two (2) years of related healthcare experience - Demonstrated pr | ||||
| > | oficiency in phlebotomy - Demonstrated ability to provide highly personalized patient care - Demonst | ||||
| > | rated ability to work as an integral part of a patient care team - Demonstrated communication skills | ||||
| > | , both verbal and written - Strong customer service orientation. - Ability to administer immunizatio | ||||
| > | ns to patients - Ability to meet physical requirements identified below - Proficient in APEX - Demon | ||||
| > | strated knowledge with Windows-based software including Microsoft word, Excel, Outlook Preferred Qua | ||||
| > | lifications: - 1-3 years of Pediatric Experience preferred - Emergency Department Experience Require | ||||
| > | d Licenses/Certifications: - Licensed as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California. - Current CP | ||||
| > | R Certification (BLS) | ||||
| 5 | Care is delivered in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and is tailored to the patient’s physiol | ||||
| > | ogical, psychological, and developmental needs. The LVN demonstrates strong clinical judgment, effec | ||||
| > | tive communication, and compassion while interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary | ||||
| > | team members. | ||||
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| 7 | The LVN maintains professionalism while supporting diverse populations including patients, families | ||||
| > | , physicians, trauma teams, and hospital leadership in urgent and high-stress clinical situations. | ||||