Job Description:
OC Urgent Care is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and promoting a culture of excellence. We are currently seeking an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - with wound care knowledge to join our dynamic surgical team.
As a Full-Time LVN in the with wound care experience, you will be an integral part of the urgent care team, focusing on helping patients with the undressing of wounds to prepare them for the provider and dressing the wound when the provider is done. Your primary responsibilities will include patient assessments, wound care, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including pain management, medication administration, and health coaching.
- Perform nursing assessments and develop care plans for patients.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records (Cerner).
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their healthcare needs.
- Perform and manager wound care as needed
Qualifications:
- Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of California.
- Minimum of 2 year of experience as an LVN in a pre-operative or surgical setting.
- Proficient in using electronic medical records systems (Cerner).
- Wound Care experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate care to patients with wound care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
If you are an experienced LVN with a passion for patients, wound care proficiency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centered care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position in our healthcare team. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Work Location: In person