Licensed Vocational Nurse, Internal Medicine

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PADPosition Overview:Under general supervision and within in the scope of their certification or licensure, assists providers by performing greeting and identifying patients, escorting patient to exam room, identifying purpose of visit, preparing patient for office visit such as weighing patient, taking vital signs, performing minor medical procedures and other tasks associated with patient care. The LVN delivers care within the scope of the California Nurse Practice Act and the PAMF Nursing guidelines.Job Description:EDUCATIONOther: Graduate of an accredited school of nursingCERTIFICATION & LICENSURELVN-Licensed Vocational NurseBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderPREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED INRelated medical experienceSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEBilingual, Spanish speakingVerbal and written communication skills for regular contact with employees, patients, and patient families; require tact.Basic high school math aptitude.Basic Windows skills include keyboarding, mouse movement, and computer data entry skills to enter patient information.Organizational skills.Ability to lift and position patients.Visual capabilities to observe patients.Knowledge of medical terminology/anatomy.Ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner.Requires moderate mental application and concentration to handle varying procedures and interruptions.Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:Monday - FridayWeekend Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:YesPosition Status:Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee Status:RegularSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $40.91 to $54.91 / hourThe compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.