Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Mission Community Hospital, a 145-bed acute care facility located in the San Fernando Valley, is currently searching for 1 full-time, Day Shift, LVN positions for the Medical Surgical / TELEMETRY Unit.

Job Summary

The LVN / LPT performs services requiring technical and manual skills, under the direction of a licensed physician or a registered professional nurse. Specific areas of responsibility include administration of medications, performance of treatments, and participation in assessment, planning and education of patient care.

This position will be primarily working with a critically ill through rehabilitating adolescent to geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional and / or developmental age of the individual served.

SERVICE PERFORMANCE

• Greets / acknowledges customers warmly, with a smile, and immediately when they enter department / unit / area.
• Asks how the customer may be helped with interest and concern.
• Listens attentively, does not interrupt.
• Accepts ownership and takes action to resolve customer needs and / or concerns.
• Is attentive and responsive to the expectations of physicians, co-workers and direct reports.
• Is generous in acknowledging a job well done.
• Uses words and behaviors that express consideration, concern and respect.
• Facilitates and holds staff accountable for meeting department customer service standards in the performance of duties.
• Utilizes telephone skills effectively as outlined in the Star Service Program.
• Keeps all private information about staff or patients confidential.
• Meets or exceeds customer service improvement targets as demonstrated by dashboards, etc.

VALUE ADDED – INCREASES WORTH OF SERVICE TO MISSION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Qualifications

General Job Requirements, Certifications & Knowledge