Licensed Vocational Nurse, California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation

Position: LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
Job description and duties

Under the supervision of the supervising registered nurse (srn) ii/iii, correctional facility (cf) and the clinical guidance of the registered nurse (rn), cf, the licensed vocational nurse (lvn), california department of corrections and rehabilitation (cdcr), provides a basic and technical level of general nursing care to patients in a variety of correctional health care settings. The lvn, cdcr, pursuant to the lvn scope of practice and in collaboration with the health care team, ensures the delivery of appropriate and timely health care to patients.

The lvn, cdcr provides technical patient care under valid authorization by a provider's order and the delegation and clinical direction of the rn, cf, provides support to the care team for daily health care operations, and communicates effectively with patients and other members of the health care team. The lvn, cdcr is responsible for addressing the ongoing needs of patients, working with the physicians and other health care providers, and promoting the efficient, appropriate, and cost-effective use of health care resources.

Licensed vocational nurse, cdcr minimum qualifications:

Possession of a valid, active license from the state of california to practice as a licensed vocational nurse.

You will find additional information about the job in the duty statement.

Working conditions

Travel may be required.

Minimum requirements

You will find the minimum requirements in the class specification.

* licensed vocational nurse, california department of corrections and rehabilitation

Additional documents

* job application package checklist

* duty statement

Position details

Job code #:

Jc-520091

Position #(s):

-xxx

Working title:

Licensed vocational nurse, cf - substance abuse treatment facility (satf)

Classification:

Licensed vocational nurse, california department of corrections and rehabilitation

$5,913.00 - $6,090.00 b

$6,208.00 - $6,395.00 c

$6,485.00 - $6,682.00 d

New to state candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of positions:

Multiple

Work location:

Kings county

Telework:

In office

Job type:

Permanent, full time

Facility:

Substance abuse treatment facility

Department information

Vision

We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Mission

To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.

Cdcr and cchcs are committed to transforming the correctional landscape to create safer, more professional, and more fulfilling environments for our employees, the incarcerated population, and those supervised in our communities. Through systemwide improvements grounded in proven and emerging practices, we aim to strengthen rehabilitation, enhance workplace satisfaction, and support successful reentry into the community through our institutions, parole, and community partnerships.

Our shared mission is to promote safety, wellness, and human dignity while fostering positive change for all those who live and work within our institutions and communities

Cdcr and cchcs are committed to building an inclusive respectful workplace. We are determined to attract and hire candidates from all communities and empower employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts at all levels of the department.

Across our organization, our programs work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the cdcr and cchcs mission.

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