What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN-Primary Care Center for Family Medicine (Argyros) position at Eisenhower Medical Center?
Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
- Performs within the scope of practice for the professional license held.
- Assists Registered Nurses (RN) and physicians by ensuring that appropriate data collection and preparation, examination and diagnostic testing occur without error and without delay.
- Ensures accurate documentation of all patient care activity; communicates data on patient assessment to RN, if applicable.
- Completes patient assignment within assigned shift as directed by RN; evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and patients progress toward expected outcomes every shift, if applicable.
- Maintains lab and other diagnostic test results and reports to RN in a timely manner, if applicable.
- Orders and communicates supply needs to supervisor to ensure work areas are appropriately maintained.
- Answers telephone in a polite efficient manner; takes clear and accurate messages, transfers calls.
- Provides timely and appropriate discharge instructions to patients.
- Contributes to cost effectiveness by using judgment when opening and using supplies.
- Maximizes free time between patients and other duties to assist with cleaning and organizing workstation, cleaning rooms, and filing; assists other nurses with care, if applicable.
- Performs patient callbacks with information about test results or for quality customer service.
- Coordinates breaks and lunch periods with team members so as not to compromise patient flow.
- Maintains and practices professional boundaries with all patient interactions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Benefits
Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan. Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.
What Our Nurses Say
One of my very favorite things about working at Eisenhower Health is the culture of inclusivity that we have and a strong base for evidence-based practice. - Lori
One of the greatest things about working as a nurse at Eisenhower Health is how much support you get from Administration. We keep on improving the process here. It's a fantastic place to work.
My favorite thing about working at Eisenhower Health is the camaraderie within my unit and with the different departments.
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