What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Child & Adolescent Psych Services (CAPS) position at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego?
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the RN/Licensed Care Provider, responsible for applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of patient care. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Demonstrates clinical competence in performing, assisting and/or documenting tasks and procedures with excellence and quality, per department standards, regulatory guidelines and within scope of practice using age/developmental appropriate approach. Implements plan of care, provides patient and family teaching, follow-up, and discharge (after visit summaries) instructions with excellence and quality, per departmental standards and within scope of practice.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's Degree or nursing diploma from an accredited LVN program
Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of experience
At least one year of pediatric experience
Bilingual Spanish
The expected hiring range for this position is $29.49 to $40.22
Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
Salary : $29 - $40
