Licensed Vocational Nurse
AltaMed Health Services
Licensed Vocational Nurse
AltaMed Health Services
Accessible health care and wellness services
Grow Healthy
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.
Job Overview
The LVN provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician. The LVN tasks include, but are not limited to, vital signs, data gathering, medication administration, and rendering patient care/treatments.
Minimum Requirements
Graduation from an accredited LVN school.
Current LVN license issued by the State of California, Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
A minimum of 1 year of experience as an LVN is preferred.
A minimum of 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population is preferred.
Experience and knowledge regarding the physical, mental, and social needs of geriatric patients are preferred.
A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
Bilingual Spanish, Mandarin, and Cantonese highly preferred.
LVN FLOAT POSITION:
Current and valid driver's license and active insurance verification
Compensation
Pay for this job starts at $31.93 hourlyCompensation Disclaimer
Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Benefits & Career Development
Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement
AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Accessible health care and wellness services
AltaMed Health Services provides health care, fitness, and wellness programs to underserved communities in Southern California, operating clinics and community centers for over 40 years. Care is delivered by qualified health professionals and the organization is accredited by the Joint Commission. The services combine medical care with preventive and wellness resources to help people stay healthier and manage their health needs. Its goal is to expand access to quality care and improve health outcomes for communities in Southern California.
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