Licensed Vocational Nurse
Company: Mission Community Hospital
Location: Panorama City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Mission Community Hospital, a 145-bed acute care
facility located in the San Fernando Valley, is currently searching
for 1 full-time, Day Shift, LVN positions for the Medical
Surgical/TELEMETRY Unit. Job Summary The LVN/LPT performs services
requiring technical and manual skills, under the direction of a
licensed physician or a registered professional nurse. Specific
areas of responsibility include administration of medications,
performance of treatments, and participation in assessment,
planning and education of patient care. This position will be
primarily working with a critically ill through rehabilitating
adolescent to geriatric patient population in a manner that
demonstrates an understanding of the functional and/or
developmental age of the individual served. SERVICE PERFORMANCE
Greets/acknowledges customers warmly, with a smile, and immediately
when they enter department/unit/area. Asks how the customer may be
helped with interest and concern. Listens attentively, does not
interrupt. Accepts ownership and takes action to resolve customer
needs and/or concerns. Is attentive and responsive to the
expectations of physicians, co-workers and direct reports. Is
generous in acknowledging a job well done. Uses words and behaviors
that express consideration, concern and respect. Facilitates and
holds staff accountable for meeting department customer service
standards in the performance of duties. Utilizes telephone skills
effectively as outlined in the Star Service Program. Keeps all
private information about staff or patients confidential. Meets or
exceeds customer service improvement targets as demonstrated by
dashboards, etc. VALUE ADDED – INCREASES WORTH OF SERVICE TO
MISSION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Participates in marketing activities of
the Hospital including but not limited to committees/task forces,
speaking engagements, conducting tours, Hospital sponsored health
fairs. Participates in staff recognition activities in ways that
reward behaviors reflecting positively on Mission Community
Hospital. Serves as an active participant in departmental,
interdepartmental, multi-department or house-wide process
improvement forums/task forces/committees. Offers and implements
solutions to challenges/problems. Assists with development-related
activities including fund raising programs & activities.
Participates in departmental activities / projects and contributes
recommendations and/or assists in implementing new or revised
processes/procedures that improve work efficiency and/or enhanced
service. Identifies, independently, departmental work to be done
and/or coworkers needing assistance (beyond regular job
responsibilities) and actively meets the need(s). Supports
department efforts dedicated to business growth.
Attends/participates in activities that contribute to professional
growth and development in ways that enhances value to the
organization. Qualifications General Job Requirements,
Certifications & Knowledge Current California license to practice
vocational nursing or LPT. Satisfactory completion of state
approved IV Therapy Course with IV certification if LVN. BLS NIHSS
Certification MAB (within 30 days of hire) Minimum one year LVN/LPT
experience, preferably in acute care setting. Knowledge of
Psychiatric Medication and Patients Rights.
Keywords: Mission Community Hospital, Mission Viejo , Licensed Vocational Nurse, Healthcare , Panorama City, California
