Lead LVN - FT Days - Specialty Clinic

When you join the Huntington Hospital team, you are aligning yourself with an organization whose values drive our philosophy of compassionate community care. Over the past 129 years, we’ve grown from a small 16-bed hospital to a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 619 beds. As part of our commitment to providing equitable, high-quality care to all members of our community, we embrace differences and work hard to create a place of belonging for our patients and our employees. When you join the Huntington family, you’ll be empowered to enact change that continuously improves our ability to deliver world-class care, with kindness and dignity, to all who need it.

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Salary Range: Anticipated Base compensation rate is in the range of $33.00 - $39.60 / Hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Department:

718008 Rheumatology

Expectations:

The LVN Lead supports the physician, medical assistants, and nursing staff in the delivery of healthcare by performing a variety of responsibilities to include, patient care assessments, clinical related tasks, and administrative duties.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or GED required. Diploma from accredited Vocational/Technical LVN program required.

EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:

Five years' experience in outpatient medical setting with lead experience preferred.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Required:

Current unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license issued by State of California

Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by The American Heart Association

Preferred:

Current Intravenous Therapy (IV) & Blood Withdrawal Certificate

SKILLS:

• Quality - Ability to provide and/or support a level of work excellence and accuracy. Recognizes and addresses flaws or errors that others may overlook.
• Proven customer service and patient care skills.
• Understanding of patient care flow and insurance concepts.
• Understanding of cleaning, sterilization of autoclaving procedures.
• Understanding of pharmacology and medication administration including oral, SQ, IM and IV medications.
• Ability to perform and record quality care testing on designated equipment and determine areas needing improvement.
• Ability to problem solve and prioritize work assignments.
• Ability to schedule appropriate visits for phlebotomy, testing or other procedures.
• Ability to handle provider correspondence and communications as related to clinical care.
• Understanding of medical supply ordering and cost containment.
• Leadership abilities preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, especially in the areas of patient and physician relations.
• Technical - Ability to use software applications and operate technological devices (e.g., computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.).
• Strong computer skills, experience with Microsoft office, IDX, or other computerized practice management systems preferred.
  
  

Worker Type:

Regular

Full time

Shift:

Days