Licensed Vocational Nurse

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to apply good clinical judgment, plan work, establish priorities and maintain flexibility. 
• Proficient written and verbal skills. 
• Ability to instruct and teach.
• Ability to use a computer proficiently.

Education: 

• Graduate from an approved Licensed Vocational Nursing program with an associates or equivalent degree. 
• Current California LVN license or interim permit for LVN. 
• Current CPR certification.

Requirements

• Prepares patients for examinations and assists clinical staff with examination procedures.

• Takes accurate vital signs, performs necessary lab work, and ensures that proper documentation is included in the patient’s record prior to providers visit.
• Notes appropriate history and reason for visit including:  prenatal, immunization, smoking, medical history
• Updates allergy and medication list.
• Updates allergy and medication list.