OB LVN

The LVN assists in providing care through the nursing process in the assigned Nursing Department under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Cooperates with other members of the health care team in meeting total needs of the patients. Participates in patient teaching. Directs and assists in activities of ancillary personnel.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, EXPERIENCE &

SKILLS:

Completion of I.V. Therapy course within one year of employment. Successful completion of orientation and training to the point of competence.

* LICENSES AND

CERTIFICATIONS:

Current licensure to practice licensed vocational nursing in the State of California.

Current AHA BLS required upon hire. ACLS, NRP and PALS certification as required by Department. These certifications must be completed before the 90 day provisional period and must always be completed prior to being assigned to full patient ( level 3 care- see cross training policy) care in that area.