What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at Cardinal Health?
What Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse contributes to Cardinal Health
Nursing is responsible for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care. Examines patients and administers prescribed medications to facilitate healing and increase comfort. Nursing requires training and or licensed to care for patients.
The Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) supports the registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant or physician in the provision of patient care, to include delivery of patient care, collection of ongoing patient response to care, and patient education.
Location
cCARE Cancer Center: Fresno
7130 North Millbrook Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
Schedule
Initially this position will support a project and will be 4 10-hour shifts (11am-9pm) having Wednesdays off. Once the project is complete, will transition back into 5 8-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
Record patient vital signs: pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, height.
Administer medications to patients and monitor the progress throughout the treatment.
May administer injections or give treatments under direction of physician.
Schedule or perform clinical procedures as directed.
Prepare exam rooms for patient visits.
Gather patient information and keep records updated with the relevant data.
Maintain effective communication with the medical personnel, patient and patient’s family.
Treat wounds, change wound dressings.
Collecting samples from patients, which include blood and urine. They may also assist in doing some lab work.
Regular attendance and punctuality.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.
Perform any other functions as required by management.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Possess a valid LVN license required
IV/Blood Draw Certified required
Ability to work a flexible schedule as necessary.
1-2 years in an oncology setting highly preferred
What is expected of you and others at this level
Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete standard tasks
Works on routine assignments that require basic problem resolution
Refers to policies and past practices for guidance
Receives general direction on standard work; receives detailed instruction on new assignments
Consults with supervisor or senior peers on complex and unusual problems
Anticipated hourly range: $21.20 per hour - $35.03 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 07/14/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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""Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Salary : $21 - $35