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LVN

Overview The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides appropriate nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) in compliance with the standards of care at AHMC Seton Medical Center and the LVN Nurse Practice Act; demonstrates respect for the individual and maintains the dignity of the patient and family unit. Responsibilities Care for all types of patients and perform those skills and procedures taught in an accredited program of vocational nursing. Perform all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practices at Seton Medical Center. Appropriately assess and document the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participate in patient interventions, plans for care and evaluation of care. Plan and initiate patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family. Participate and document discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout hospital stay. Participate in unit-based quality assurance activities. Administer and monitor the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center. Perform venipuncture following the standards of practice at Seton Medical Center. Demonstrate safety-conscious behavior consistent with the Safety Program. Demonstrate ability to document information in the patient record accurately and in a timely, concise manner. Demonstrate participation in professional self-development. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with other members of the health care team as well as patients and their families. Show appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team. Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse. Specific Tasks and Expectations Cares for all types of patients and performs those skills and procedures taught in an accredited Program of Vocational Nursing. Performs all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practiced at Seton Medical Center.◦Has passed skills checklist for licensed vocational nurse and has demonstrated proficiency in all skills. (Note skills that need updating.) ◦Practices vocational nursing skills under the direction of an RN and seeks assistance from the RN as appropriate. Appropriately assesses and documents the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participates in patient interventions, plans for care, and evaluation of care under direction of an RN.◦Demonstrates ability to thoroughly assess patient’s condition and document using focus charting. ◦Documents patient problems, interventions, and outcomes using focus charting. ◦Assesses and documents patient’s on-going condition and any change in condition. ◦Demonstrates knowledge of the Nursing Process by correctly utilizing focus charting. Plans and initiates patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family.◦On admission, assesses patient’s learning needs and documents those need in the nursing record. ◦Documents the plan of teaching, interventions taken, and their outcomes. ◦Documents patient’s response to their illness, including psychosocial interventions with both patients and family and their outcome. Participates and documents discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout the hospital stay.◦Initiates and documents need for Discharge Planning on admission assessment ◦Documents discharge planning, equipment needs, or home health needs throughout the length of the hospital stay. Participates in unit-based quality assurance activities.◦Participates, as directed by RN, in ongoing unit-based monitors. ◦Participates in problem solving based on findings of unit-based monitors. Administers and monitors the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently charts sites of injections. ◦Consistently charts effects of pain medications on record. ◦Consistently monitors the effects of all medication, documents and informs the registered nurse of any untoward effect. Performs venipuncture following the standard of practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently follows IV policy as written at Seton Medical Center ◦Charts and documents appropriately in the Medical Record when administering IV fluids and blood products (as per transfusion policy) ◦Changes IV sites and documents such according to Seton Medical Center Demonstrates ability to document information in the patient record in a timely, concise manner.◦Charting is legible and concise at all times. ◦Charting accurately reflects the patient’s clinical status. Demonstrates participation in professional self-development◦Shows initiative in attending inservices and workshops appropriate to professional ◦Document evidence of continuing education courses as required for licensure. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with the members of the health care team, as well as patients and their families.◦Demonstrates courteous and therapeutic communication with patients and family. Displays courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health care team. Shows appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team.◦Participates in orientation of new employees and registry personnel. ◦Directs courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health team. Performs appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse.◦Willingly performs tasks for other members of the health care team when needed. ◦Show initiative in performing duties outside of assignment. ◦Uses oral and written skills in effectively communicating to other health team members, patients, and families. Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited School of Licensed Vocational Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE Current California licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Current certification in Basic Life Support. Senior Licensed Vocational Nurses must have successfully completed courses in Intravenous Therapy approved by the State Board, and Pharmacology as recognized by the Board of Vocational Nurses and other unit specific certifications. All Licensed Vocational Nurses must complete IV certification within six (6) months of hire. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, AHMC Seton Medical Center. Hospital Description AHMC- Seton Medical Center has a long tradition of providing patient-centered, quality care and a commitment to clinical excellence and our community. Founded in 1893, the 357-bed medical center now serves 1.5 million residents of San Francisco and northern San Mateo County with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical specialties, as well as emergency and urgent care services. Its sister facility, Seton Coastside, is a 116-bed skilled nursing complex offering inpatient care and the only 24-hour standby Emergency Department on the Pacific Coast between Daly City and Santa Cruz. We pride ourselves on improving the health and well-being of our patients, community, and populations, we serve with high quality community partnerships, and continuous innovation to our health care delivery system and this is why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to deliver the safest and highest quality patient-centered care.

LVN

Other

1 month ago

SR LVN

AHMC Healthcare Broadmoor, CA

Overview The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides appropriate nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) in compliance with the standards of care at AHMC Seton Medical Center and the LVN Nurse Practice Act; demonstrates respect for the individual and maintains the dignity of the patient and family unit. Responsibilities Care for all types of patients and perform those skills and procedures taught in an accredited program of vocational nursing. Perform all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practices at Seton Medical Center. Appropriately assess and document the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participate in patient interventions, plans for care and evaluation of care. Plan and initiate patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family. Participate and document discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout hospital stay. Participate in unit-based quality assurance activities. Administer and monitor the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center. Perform venipuncture following the standards of practice at Seton Medical Center. Demonstrate safety-conscious behavior consistent with the Safety Program. Demonstrate ability to document information in the patient record accurately and in a timely, concise manner. Demonstrate participation in professional self-development. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with other members of the health care team as well as patients and their families. Show appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team. Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse. Specific Tasks and Expectations Cares for all types of patients and performs those skills and procedures taught in an accredited Program of Vocational Nursing. Performs all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practiced at Seton Medical Center.◦Has passed skills checklist for licensed vocational nurse and has demonstrated proficiency in all skills. (Note skills that need updating.) ◦Practices vocational nursing skills under the direction of an RN and seeks assistance from the RN as appropriate. Appropriately assesses and documents the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participates in patient interventions, plans for care, and evaluation of care under direction of an RN.◦Demonstrates ability to thoroughly assess patient’s condition and document using focus charting. ◦Documents patient problems, interventions, and outcomes using focus charting. ◦Assesses and documents patient’s on-going condition and any change in condition. ◦Demonstrates knowledge of the Nursing Process by correctly utilizing focus charting. Plans and initiates patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family.◦On admission, assesses patient’s learning needs and documents those need in the nursing record. ◦Documents the plan of teaching, interventions taken, and their outcomes. ◦Documents patient’s response to their illness, including psychosocial interventions with both patients and family and their outcome. Participates and documents discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout the hospital stay.◦Initiates and documents need for Discharge Planning on admission assessment ◦Documents discharge planning, equipment needs, or home health needs throughout the length of the hospital stay. Participates in unit-based quality assurance activities.◦Participates, as directed by RN, in ongoing unit-based monitors. ◦Participates in problem solving based on findings of unit-based monitors. Administers and monitors the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently charts sites of injections. ◦Consistently charts effects of pain medications on record. ◦Consistently monitors the effects of all medication, documents and informs the registered nurse of any untoward effect. Performs venipuncture following the standard of practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently follows IV policy as written at Seton Medical Center ◦Charts and documents appropriately in the Medical Record when administering IV fluids and blood products (as per transfusion policy) ◦Changes IV sites and documents such according to Seton Medical Center Demonstrates ability to document information in the patient record in a timely, concise manner.◦Charting is legible and concise at all times. ◦Charting accurately reflects the patient’s clinical status. Demonstrates participation in professional self-development◦Shows initiative in attending inservices and workshops appropriate to professional ◦Document evidence of continuing education courses as required for licensure. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with the members of the health care team, as well as patients and their families.◦Demonstrates courteous and therapeutic communication with patients and family. Displays courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health care team. Shows appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team.◦Participates in orientation of new employees and registry personnel. ◦Directs courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health team. Performs appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse.◦Willingly performs tasks for other members of the health care team when needed. ◦Show initiative in performing duties outside of assignment. ◦Uses oral and written skills in effectively communicating to other health team members, patients, and families. Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited School of Licensed Vocational Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE Current California licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Current certification in Basic Life Support. Senior Licensed Vocational Nurses must have successfully completed courses in Intravenous Therapy approved by the State Board, and Pharmacology as recognized by the Board of Vocational Nurses and other unit specific certifications. All Licensed Vocational Nurses must complete IV certification within six (6) months of hire. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, AHMC Seton Medical Center. Hospital Description AHMC- Seton Medical Center has a long tradition of providing patient-centered, quality care and a commitment to clinical excellence and our community. Founded in 1893, the 357-bed medical center now serves 1.5 million residents of San Francisco and northern San Mateo County with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical specialties, as well as emergency and urgent care services. Its sister facility, Seton Coastside, is a 116-bed skilled nursing complex offering inpatient care and the only 24-hour standby Emergency Department on the Pacific Coast between Daly City and Santa Cruz. We pride ourselves on improving the health and well-being of our patients, community, and populations, we serve with high quality community partnerships, and continuous innovation to our health care delivery system and this is why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to deliver the safest and highest quality patient-centered care.

LVN

Full-time

1 month ago

Licensed Vocational Nurse (2312) - Citywide - H00018

City and County of San Francisco San Francisco, CA

$93,496 - $113,620 / year

Company DescriptionThe Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.Application Opening – October 12, 2022 Application Deadline – ContinuousSalary: $93,496 - $113,620 annuallyAppointment Type: Permanent Civil ServiceRecruitment ID: CCT-2312-H00018The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. Fulfilling this mission requires employees working across our hospitals, clinics, programs, and offices to deliver services and support the communities we serve. Individuals interested in joining SFDPH should expect to work in person across these settings.The San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration are the core divisions of SFDPH. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services.START with this ⚠️ REQUIRED EXAM ✅ Then, submit an online applicationJob DescriptionUnder supervision and according to physicians’ or registered nurses’ instructions, prepares, administers and records ordered medications and injections; obtains patient histories; observes, reports and records physiological and psychosocial signs; takes vital signs; maintains medical records; maintains a safe and clean environment, and performs related duties as required.Administers nursing care to patients according to physician’s and Registered Nurse’s instructions and approved nursing and departmental policies and procedures; as a team member, participates in planning and maintaining nursing care plans; assists physician in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and treatments; prepares, administers and records ordered medications and injections.Provides direct patient care in order to make patient clean and comfortable; may serve and feed patients; may assist patient with elimination functions.Screens patients by obtaining histories; observes, reports and records physiological and psychological signs, symptoms and behaviors; takes vital signs; obtains specimens and may perform some required nursing diagnostic tests, such as guiac stools and sugar and acetone tests, etc.Keeps accurate records of administration of medications and treatments; makes reports of patient’s progress towards goals; maintains medical records in order to meet legal requirements and provide reference for follow-up of patients’ treatment and care.Maintains a safe, secure and clean environment; maintains adequate supplies and equipment in assigned area.Instructs and counsels patients relative to physical self care and emotional needs concerning test and specimen collections.Understands human relationships between patients, families and other health care personnel.Recognizes and understands the effect of social and economic problems as well as cultural backgrounds and religious affiliations of patients and their families.When working in specialized areas, and after training in special procedures pertaining to such areas, performs specialized procedures as approved by nursing service policy.The 2312 Licensed Vocational Nurse may perform other duties as assigned/requiredQualificationsLICENSE: Possession of a valid permanent or temporary (including an interim permit) California Vocational Nurse License issued by the California State Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners.Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.Verification of Education and Experience: Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review SF Careers Employment Applications for considerations taken when reviewing applications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education or experience verification is required, information on how to verify education and experience requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/experience-education/. Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Additional InformationAfter application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following.Training and Experience Evaluation (Weight: 100%): Candidates will be prompted to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online employment application. The Supplemental Questionnaire is designed to measure knowledge, skills and/or abilities in job-related areas that have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this position. Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.Certification The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of the List.Eligible List/Score Report:A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of 12 months. Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at https://careers.sf.gov/.] The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at https://sf.gov/departments/civil-service-commission Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Information about the Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service WorkersADA AccommodationVeterans PreferenceRight to WorkCopies of Application DocumentsDiversity StatementWhere to Apply All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit https://careers.sf.gov/ to begin your application process. Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment. Please consider using a personal email address that you check regularly rather than a work or school account. Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110. Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and preferred names can be included in parentheses. Use your personal email address, not a shared or work email, to avoid unfixable issues. Applicants will receive a confirmation email from [email protected] that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. Your application will be active for the duration of the eligible period listed above. You do not need to reapply during this period. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the analyst, Stephen Lee at [email protected] or (628) 271-6838. We may use text messaging to communicate with you on the phone number provided in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

LVN - Home Health

Pathways Home Health and Hospice Woodside, CA

$35.70 - $49.78 / hour

For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect. TITLE: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) SCHEDULE: M-F HOURS: 8:30am-5pm Office Location: Sunnyvale Patient Territory: Redwood City, CA Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply) The posted compensation range of $35.70 - $49.78/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. POSITION SUMMARY: The Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to assigned patients and their families. Documents observations and interventions related to the patient’s environment physical, mental, social and emotional status. Communicates patient status and needs to be based on a plan of care with the Clinical Team Manager and other members of the home care team. Performs duties consistent with the Vocational Nurse Practice Act. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Provides those services requiring the skills of a licensed vocational nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans. Provides and documents skilled nursing care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient’s condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family). Communicates with the Clinical Team Manager or with the physician and other members of the home care team informing them of significant changes in the patients’ condition and needs. Documents these communications. Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference. When attendance is not possible, provides appropriate input on assigned patients. Submits all documentation according to agency requirements. Meets established productivity standards. Demonstrates established clinical competencies. Uses agency provided telecommunication devices (i.e. cell phone, voice mail, and pager) according to established guidelines. Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization. Seeks out and maintains skills and knowledge relevant to skilled home care nursing. Participates in agency sponsored in-service education. Participates in agency-sponsored quality improvement activities. Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested. Assesses, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as requested. Performs other duties as assigned consisted with skills and training and the mission and goals of Pathways. QUALIFICATIONS: Current California LVN License. Preferred: IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification Minimum of one year of nursing experience. Demonstrates willingness and ability to work with electronic input and telecommunication devices. Current California driver’s license and automobile insurance with minimum Bodily Injury Liability coverage per agency policy. Current CPR– American Heart Association “BLS Health Care Provider” requested upon renewal

LVN - FT

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Castro Valley, CA

$28.96 - $35.48 / hour

Bay Area Endoscopy is hiring a Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse! Welcome to Bay Area Endoscopy ! Are you a skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse seeking an extraordinary career opportunity at a state-of-the-art healthcare facility? Licensed Vocational Nurse at Bay Area Endoscopy The LVN performs focused assessments and contributes to care planning, interventions, and evaluations. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the manager, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, participating in quality improvement audits, and projects. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Qualifications: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Currently licensed in the state. CPR required, advanced life support certification required. One year experience in intra-operative setting (preferred). Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities. Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position. What We Offer: As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses. Competitive wages Opportunities to better yourself professionally Health, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Programs Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account Education Assistance Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website , Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn . Pay: $28.96-$35.48 #LI-DS1

LVN

Full-time

2 months ago

Licensed Vocational Nurse (2312) - Citywide - H00018

City and County of San Francisco San Francisco, CA

$91,650 - $111,384 / year

Company Description The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. Application Opening – October 12, 2022 Application Deadline – Continuous Salary : $91,650 - $111,384 annually Appointment Type : Permanent Civil Service Recruitment ID : CCT-2312-H00018 The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. Fulfilling this mission requires employees working across our hospitals, clinics, programs, and offices to deliver services and support the communities we serve. Individuals interested in joining SFDPH should expect to work in person across these settings. The San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration are the core divisions of SFDPH. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services. START with this ⚠️ REQUIRED EXAM ✅ Then, submit an online application Job Description Under supervision and according to physicians’ or registered nurses’ instructions, prepares, administers and records ordered medications and injections; obtains patient histories; observes, reports and records physiological and psychosocial signs; takes vital signs; maintains medical records; maintains a safe and clean environment, and performs related duties as required. Administers nursing care to patients according to physician’s and Registered Nurse’s instructions and approved nursing and departmental policies and procedures; as a team member, participates in planning and maintaining nursing care plans; assists physician in the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and treatments; prepares, administers and records ordered medications and injections. Provides direct patient care in order to make patient clean and comfortable; may serve and feed patients; may assist patient with elimination functions. Screens patients by obtaining histories; observes, reports and records physiological and psychological signs, symptoms and behaviors; takes vital signs; obtains specimens and may perform some required nursing diagnostic tests, such as guiac stools and sugar and acetone tests, etc. Keeps accurate records of administration of medications and treatments; makes reports of patient’s progress towards goals; maintains medical records in order to meet legal requirements and provide reference for follow-up of patients’ treatment and care. Maintains a safe, secure and clean environment; maintains adequate supplies and equipment in assigned area. Instructs and counsels patients relative to physical self care and emotional needs concerning test and specimen collections. Understands human relationships between patients, families and other health care personnel. Recognizes and understands the effect of social and economic problems as well as cultural backgrounds and religious affiliations of patients and their families. When working in specialized areas, and after training in special procedures pertaining to such areas, performs specialized procedures as approved by nursing service policy. The 2312 Licensed Vocational Nurse may perform other duties as assigned/required Qualifications LICENSE: Possession of a valid permanent or temporary (including an interim permit) California Vocational Nurse License issued by the California State Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Verification of Education and Experience: Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review SF Careers Employment Applications for considerations taken when reviewing applications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education or experience verification is required, information on how to verify education and experience requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/experience-education/ . Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. Additional Information After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following. Training and Experience Evaluation (Weight: 100%): Candidates will be prompted to complete a Supplemental Questionnaire as part of the online employment application. The Supplemental Questionnaire is designed to measure knowledge, skills and/or abilities in job-related areas that have been identified as critical for satisfactory performance in this position. Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions. Certification The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the Rule of the List. Eligible List/Score Report :A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of 12 months . Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply. Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights: Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at https://careers.sf.gov/ .] The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at https://sf.gov/departments/civil-service-commission Additional information regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Information about the Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Workers ADA Accommodation Veterans Preference Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement Where to Apply All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit https://careers.sf.gov/ to begin your application process. Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment. Please consider using a personal email address that you check regularly rather than a work or school account. Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall , 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110. Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and preferred names can be included in parentheses. Use your personal email address, not a shared or work email, to avoid unfixable issues. Applicants will receive a confirmation email from [email protected] that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received. 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Licensed Vocational Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care Staumbaugh Heller, CA

$29 - $42 / hour

Posting Date 05/27/2026 1000 Marshall Street, Redwood City, California, 94063-2065, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be? If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should. DaVita – which is Italian for "giving life" – is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. Some details about this position: No Dialysis experience is required. Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic Float to various clinics during and after your training You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays What you can expect: Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting. Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge. You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment. What we'll provide: DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including: Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more Paid training Requirements: Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice required Current CPR certification required IV certification required if required by state regulations High school diploma or equivalent required Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system BONENT or CHT certification preferred or as required by state regulation Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required) DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives. Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now. #LI-SM3 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. The Wage Range for the role is $29.00 - $42.00 per hour. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.