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Base Pay: $23.
10 - $34.
60 / hour
JOB SUMMARY
The primary function of the LVN is to provide direct and indirect support to the clinician in the delivery of patient care.
The LVN prepares the exam room, chart, and patient to be seen by the practitioner and performs/implements orders for diagnostic tests.
Accurately administers medications, including immunizations, by all routes except IV.
S/he routinely arranges outside referral appointments and provides patient education under the direction of the clinician when appropriate.
The LVN acts as the lead nurse on the clinical team when co-assigned with a Medical Assistant.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilizes elements of the nursing process in data collection and documentation for assessment purposes.
Contributes and assists in the implementation of the plan of care and in providing information to the clinician or RN for evaluation purposes.
Initiates venipuncture with clinician’s order for the purpose of IV fluid administration (IV Certified LVN only).
Performs urinary bladder catheterization with clinician’s order.
Counts and signs for controlled substances according to clinic policy.
Assists in the performance of face to face or telephone triage using written triage protocols; consults with the supervising practitioner and informs the clinician of the advice/ instructions given or actions taken.
Prepares the exam room and workstation for clinician; cleans and stocks rooms in between patients.
Prepares the patient and assists the clinician with exams and procedures when needed.
Administers injections and diagnostic test/referrals as ordered, including immunizations, completing lab and x-ray requisitions and other services ordered by the clinician.
Documents all immunizations according to standards.
Performs diagnostic and laboratory tests including but not limited to audiometry, EKG, spirometry, urine dips, acu-check, urine HCG, hemocue hemoglobin, etc.
according to SCHC competency standards and protocols.
Performs age-appropriate screening as needed or as directed by clinician.
Initiates appropriate emergency measures as needed.
Assures all diagnostics and referrals have been completed.
Assures all documents for scanning have patient identification.
Performs end of shift tasks for room closure, or equipment and logs off EHR.
Assures efficient patient flow by ongoing assessment of clinician schedule and working with other staff to minimize patient waiting time.
Works cooperatively to ensure that the clinician sees patients as quickly as possible.
Schedule patients appropriately.
Alerts Supervisor to needed supplies/equipment.
Reports any safety hazards.
Functions as Team leader when assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of standard nursing care and procedures.
Knowledge of sterile technique and universal precautions.
Basic Computer proficiency in Windows environment.
Typing 35 WPM.
Ability to read, write, understand and spell English and medical terminology correctly.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Completion of an accredited LVN program.
Current California LVN license upon hire and maintain current.
Current CPR/BLS certification upon hire and maintain current.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience working in an outpatient clinic or doctor’s office.
IV Certification.
Typing 45 WPM or greater.
BENEFITS
Competitive Wages
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403 (b) Retirement Plan with matching employer contribution
Long-term Disability coverage
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
CME with stipend
Employee Assistance Program
Jury Duty Pay
Bereavement Pay
Health Club Membership Discounts
Prescription Discount Program
529 College Savings Plan
Educational Reimbursement
Free subscription based App for Meditation and Sleep
Free Teledoc service for benefit eligible employees
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