Licensed Vocational Nurse II - Clinical Research
Join the transformative team at City of Hope , where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
Seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our Clinical Research Team and support the delivery of exceptional patient care.
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Provide initial medical screening: Greets patients and directs them to appropriate exam / procedure rooms. Obtains vitals, chief complaint and basic medical history; accurately document in medical chart according to accepted medical standards.
- Medical administration: Administer medications and therapeutic agents through CVADs, closely monitor patients responses and ensuring adherence to established protocols..
- Perform peripheral blood draws and central line maintenance.
- Assist providers or nurse upon request during exams / procedures of patient and according to accepted medical standards.
- Practice Universal precautions with respect to establish safety protocols. Facilitate communication between the provider and patients as needed, including translation as appropriate.
Your qualifications should include:
- Completion of a licensed vocational nursing program.
- 1 year of work experience as an LVN in a medical environment.
- Current CA LVN license
- Current BLS certification with the American Heart Association
- Strong clinical assessment skills
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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