What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN - Clinic position at CommonSpirit Health?
For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North State providing acute care and a full range of medical services. The 267-bed hospital offers major medical services including a Level II Trauma Center as well as specialized Cardiovascular Care Stroke Care Orthopedics Neurological Surgery Comprehensive Cancer Care Maternity Care and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. It is the sole provider of obstetrical services along with the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Shasta County. In addition the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a member of the Dignity Health system and is a sister facility to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. As one of the area’s largest non-profit employers we are proud to give back to the community by providing many programs and services to benefit overall health.Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/mercy-redding to learn more.
Responsibilities
Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the lead nurse the incumbent will be responsible for assisting the physicians and other members of the healthcare team with implementation of wound treatment plans. The incumbent will perform follow up nursing assessment of patient's conditions and report findings as appropriate. In addition the incumbent will function as an intake/discharge nurse during clinic times.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- One year recent outpatient experience in a medical environment required
- Current California LVN license
- Current BLS (must be through the American Heart Association)
- Verbal and written communication skills and computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Wound Care experience preferred
