What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practice Support Nurse - LVN position at Allergy and ENT Associates?

BAZ Allergy, Asthma, and Sinus Center, an extension of Allergy & ENT Associates is looking for an LVN float our busy clinics in Fresno!

What are we about?

As a multi-state, physician-led team of specialized providers and dedicated staff, we are focused on enhancing the well-being of our patients living with allergy, asthma, and sinus conditions. Our mission is simple : to empower individuals to embrace life to the fullest through personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare.

Locations : Fresno, Madera, Visalia, and Hanford

Benefits : Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Life insurance

PTO & Holidays

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Position Summary :

The Practice Support Nurse will provide quality nursing services to the patients of BAZ Allergy & Asthma Center, an extension of Allergy & ENT Associates. Practice Nurse will collaborate with management, physicians, and staff. Practice Support Nurse will provide direct clinical staff support, training and mentorship. Practice Support Nurse will work with the Manager of Clinical Services regarding clinical, compliance, training, Allergy & Immunology, and ENT standards. Practice Support Nurse will align with regulatory requirements and safety initiatives supporting the mission, vision, priorities and values of Baz / Allergy and ENT Associates.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Provides patient care as a member of the clinical care team within scope of license.
Follows nursing policies, procedures, protocols and implements appropriately in the care of adult and pediatric patients.
Provides instruction to patients regarding treatment plan / s, medications and follow-up.
Communicates effectively with other members of the clinical care team including accurate documentation in patient medical records.
Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology
Follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct.
Performs specific Job Activities as assigned per office location.
Continues professional self-development.
Support high quality training and care delivery across Baz / Allergy & ENT Service lines.
In coordination with the Regional Director of Operations and Manager of Clinical Services, ensures staff are following current clinical and regulatory compliance standards and guidelines.
Works with antigen mix and injections departments to ensure compliance with clinical standards and provides training and education.
Promoting continuous improvement in clinical services. Ensures efficient and collaborative clinical care delivery.

Clinical :

Interview patients while recording and updating medical information (history, chief complaint) and medications etc. into the E H R

Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests

Provides patient education with regards to medications and instructions set forth by the provider to manage their health

Triages emergency situations

Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization

Performs and maintains IV insertion and medications

Use CPR skills when necessary

Refill requests and Prior Authorizations for medications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Current California LVN license.

Current CPR certification.

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical procedures, and current nursing practices.

One year nursing experience preferred.

Allergy / ENT Medical Office experience desirable.

Must be self-directed and able to work independently

Attention to detail a must

Professional, calm and courteous demeanor

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel and Word

Safety and Confidentiality - Follows OSHA regulations and the safety guidelines of the Practice. Follows HIPAA policies and procedures. Respects and maintains patient confidentiality.

Organization - Uses time efficiently by prioritizing and planning work activities; is methodical and efficient in structuring tasks to be accomplished.

Professional Maturity - The ability to separate emotional feelings from the real issues at hand. The ability to legitimately and objectively challenge the substance of our beliefs and biases of our observations.

Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others; the ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources).

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Interpersonal Communication - Writes and speaks effectively based on the psychological, relational, situation, environmental and cultural dynamics within the situation

Communication - The ability to write and speak effectively using appropriate convention based on the situation; actively listens to others, asks questions to verify understanding, and uses tact and consideration when delivering feedback to others.

Physical Demands : Anticipate lifting 20-25 pounds in any given day. Lifting up to 40-50 pounds may occasionally be required, depending on the specific style or type of care provided. In the performance of certain patient care tasks, the practice support nurse may be expected to have sufficient manual dexterity in order to safely perform various skills and techniques. Tasks and expectations may vary by clinical site and medical practice. Substantial movements (motion) of the wrist, hands, and / or fingers in a repetitive manner. May be exposed to acutely ill patients, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, and airborne allergens used during skin testing and immunotherapy.

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