Description:Providence is calling a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) II (Urgent Care), (Full-Time/Day Shift) to Providence Facey Medical Foundation, Mission Hills, CA.Apply Today!
Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from our Modern Hire systemWe are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) II (Urgent Care) who will be responsible for patient management, the flow of patients through the front office in an efficient and professional manner, the accurate coding of services rendered, over the counter cash management, verifying and communicating insurance and demographic information, extensive knowledge of the practice management system, including formatting, scheduling matrix, and inventory management.In this position you will have the following responsibilities:Deliver upon the service expectations of both our patients and fellow staff members by listening to their needs; engaging in positive interactions; and following through on promises made in a thoughtful, efficient, timely and courteous manner so that their total outcome is better than expectedRespects the dignity, confidentiality and privacy of patients.Work in a safe manner, adhering to general safety precautions and standards.
Reports any unsafe conditions to their supervisor and/or the safety hotlineBasic patient care skills vitals, BP, history taking, IM/Sub Q injections, EKG, treadmill, catheterization, PTSs, Accu check, sterile technique procedure set-ups, assist in minor surgeries, pulse oxycemetry, phlebotomy, autoclaving, controlled substance count, starting IVs and PFTsAdminister routine immunizations, therapeutic injections and skin tests.
Documents appropriatelyPerform blood pressure checks.
Informs practitioner of unusual changesAssists with emergencies as neededEstablishes IV lines and monitors IV therapy of standard solutions.Provides accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation of all nursing procedures in the medical recordDemonstrate a thorough knowledge of nursing procedures.Communicate clinically significant information to the physician, including but not limited to, abnormal test results, patient concerns and changes in the patient’s conditionFollow correct procedures for handling and disposing of biohazardous infectious wastePerform daily and weekly environmental cleaning and equipment quality control and maintenanceOrder and maintain current inventories of medication and suppliesCheck for outdated medication on a monthly basisComply with all applicable infection control and safety proceduresDemonstrate awareness of current state, federal and local laws governing the delivery of care:Use appropriate reporting mechanisms as required by state lawsRespect the dignity, confidentiality and privacy of patientsObtain appropriate authorizations and consents for treatmentProvide open and timely communication with patients, families and their significant others:Provide sufficient information to allow patients and their significant others to participate in the patient’s careProvide educational resources to the patient/family as appropriateDemonstrate commitment to education and sharing of knowledge:Assist in the orientation of new personnel to the officeObtain ongoing education consistent with level and area of practiceMaintain current American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Providers and other appropriate licensure/certificationsMay be asked to serve as a preceptor to others.
This will include but not be limited to:Completion of an 8-hour preceptor classOrient and train new personnel or assist in re-orienting / re-training existing personnelReview appropriate checklist and monitor completion of specific areasHelp the orientee seek learning opportunities with a review of pertinent Policy and Procedure, observation skills, and checklist completionProvide feedback to supervisor on areas completed and areas needing additional trainingQualifications:Required qualifications for this position include:Graduate of an accredited LVN school of nursing programCurrent California LVN licenseAmerican Heart Association BLS for Health Care ProvidersIV certificationMinimum of one (1) year experience in an acute care setting, emergency medicine, or urgent care environmentKnowledge of UR/QA requirements and patient education skillsAbility to multi-task and deliver patient care in a fast-paced environment isExcellent communication and documentation skills essentialPreferred qualifications for this position include:Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)About the organization you will serve:Facey Medical Group is a multi-specialty medical group with over 160 physicians providing care to the growing population in the North & East regions of Los Angeles & Ventura Counties.
Twelve medical clinics, including two urgent care centers and dedicated women’s centers, are located across the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Simi Valleys.
The group began as a single medical practice over 90 years ago.Facey is part of Providence Health & Services, an integrated, not-for-profit 5-state network of hospitals, care centers, medical clinics, affiliated services and educational facilities spanning from California to Alaska.We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers.
For more information, visithttps://www.Providenceiscalling.Jobs/rewards-benefits/Our MissionAs expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.About UsProvidence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.Schedule: Full-timeShift: DayJob Category: LPN/LVNLocation: California-Mission HillsReq ID: 284561