Licensed Vocational Nurse - Oakland, United States - UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

Description

Job Summary:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides skilled, technical nursing care to patients according to a plan of care established by a Registered Nurse (RN).

Job Requirements:


Education:
Graduation from an accredited LPN or LVN program. Successful completion of an IV therapy course required.


Required Licenses and Certifications:

Current California State License to practice as a Vocational Nurse.

Experience: 1-3 years pediatric experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities:
Able to perform CPR and comply with all infection control policies. Able to maintain emotional stability.


Physical Requirements:


Sit:
Up to 3 hours/day

Stand/Walk: 6-8 hours

Bend/Stoop:
Up to 3 hours

Reach:
Up to 6 hours

Rep Use of UE/Grasp:
Up to 6 hrs
Lift/Push/Pull: 25lbs, over 25# with assistance or equipment
This job requires the ability to hear alarms clients and/or instruction. The ability to see accurately from 20 inches to 20-ft. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of this position.