Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Job Objective:
Performs basic nursing skills; ensures accurate documentation of patient care activity, responds timely to patient requests, maintains a quality standard of care and anticipates daily workload.
Job Description:
Education:
Required: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocation Nurse Program if hired after March 1, 2025 Required: Hyperbaric Medicine (HBOT) training course completion within one (1) year of hire: 7070 Wound Care Clinic (Warke)Required: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocation Nurse Program if hired after March 1, 2025 Required: Hyperbaric Medicine (HBOT) training course completion within one (1) year of hire: 7070 Wound Care Clinic (Warke) Licensure/Certification: Required: California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN); American Heart Association BLS Required: Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification upon hire: 7010 Emergency Room 7089 EDOC Pain Management (Rancho Mirage) 7087 EDOC Pain Management (South Palm Canyon) 8055 Geriatric Medicine Clinic Required: Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within ninety (90) days of hire: 6401 Perinatology 7013 OB-ED (Obstetrics Emergency Dept) Required: Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification within six (6) months of hire: 8040 Urgent Care (Argyros) 8043 Urgent Care (Sunrise) 8045 Urgent Care (Rancho Mirage) 8732 Clinic Division Float Pool Experience:
Preferred:
Licensure/Certification:
Required: California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN); American Heart Association BLS Required: Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification upon hire: 7010 Emergency Room 7089 EDOC Pain Management (Rancho Mirage) 7087 EDOC Pain Management (South Palm Canyon) 8055 Geriatric Medicine Clinic Required: Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within ninety (90) days of hire: 6401 Perinatology 7013 OB-ED (Obstetrics Emergency Dept) Required: Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification within six (6) months of hire: 8040 Urgent Care (Argyros) 8043 Urgent Care (Sunrise) 8045 Urgent Care (Rancho Mirage) 8732 Clinic Division Float Pool
Experience:
Preferred: Healthcare experience; experience communicating and translating medical terminology using bilingual Spanish/English skills in a hospital, clinic or medical practice setting
Essential Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
- Performs within the scope of practice for the professional license held.
- Assists Registered Nurses (RN) and physicians by ensuring that appropriate data collection and preparation, examination and diagnostic testing occur without error and without delay.
- Ensures accurate documentation of all patient care activity; communicates data on patient assessment to RN, if applicable.
- Completes patient assignment within assigned shift as directed by RN; evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and patients progress toward expected outcomes every shift, if applicable.
- Maintains lab and other diagnostic test results and reports to RN in a timely manner, if applicable.
- Orders and communicates supply needs to supervisor to ensure work areas are appropriately and maintained.
- Answers telephone in a polite efficient manner; takes clear and accurate messages, transfers calls.
- Provides timely and appropriate discharge instructions to patients.
- Contributes to cost effectiveness by using judgment when opening and using supplies.
- Maximizes free time between patients and other duties to assist with cleaning and organizing workstation, cleaning rooms, and filing; assists other nurses with care, if applicable.
- Performs patient callbacks with information about test results or for quality customer service.
- Coordinates breaks and lunch periods with team members so as not to compromise patient flow.
- Maintains and practices professional boundaries with all patient interactions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Skils:
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to organize information or data to facilitate easy retrieval and use
- Ability to create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors, demonstrating empathy and respect in all interactions
- Ability to use general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)
- Knowledge of diseases, diagnostic tests, treatments, medical supplies and equipment
- Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations in a calm and professional manner
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations
- Ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner
- Critical thinking skills
- Self-starter; driven to take action without needing prompting
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and other relevant software applications