What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at Northeastern Rural Health Clinics?

Job Details

Job Location

NRHC - Susanville, CA

Salary Range

27.00 - $33.18

Are you interested in making a positive impact on those around you? If you feel imprisoned at your current job and want to work for a great health care organization with great benefits, join our team! At Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of othersand take pride in delivering outstanding patient care. We welcome health care professionals who value providing high quality service and enjoy working as part of a dynamic team to provide the best possible care to those living in our community.

What We Offer

Quality of Life- Monday through Friday schedule that emphasizes work-life balance.
Benefits- Comprehensive benefits package including 10 paid days off and PTO.
Education- CME allowance & paid CME time off, ongoing online and in-person training.
Family If you're on our team, you're not an employeeyou're family.
Autonomy You will be completing responsibilities with minimal direct supervision with the expectation that you will achieve goals and objectives of the organization under varying circumstances.
Foundational Impact By joining our team, you will be a part of a rapidly growing, forward-thinking organization. You get to play a critical role in directly supporting the organization's mission, vision, and values. Your continuous efforts and opportunities to improve efficiency, take initiative, and collaborate with fellow leaders could be the determining factor leading to high strides in the organization's growth.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Westwood Family Practice

Description

The LVN is responsible for providing high standards of patient care, maintaining a positive, caring, professional attitude and working together with all staff members as a team player. Provides medical support services for the clinic providers. Performs patient oriented procedures under the direction of the assigned Medical Doctor, Physician Assistant, or Family Nurse Practioners.

This position will be flexibly staffed and will be moved throughout the walk in clinic and any suite at Northeastern Rural Health Clinics herein after NRHC, as needed. There are varying shifts and weekends depending on assignment, which may be changed as business needs develop.

Hours of operation are from 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday and Saturday from 8 : 00 Am to 5 : 00 PM, at this time subject to change if enhanced services are offered. There are currently two locations :

Attention to building trust in the community, the facility, and the population we serve is paramount. Focus on patient care practices tailoring to the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). The Licensed Vocational Nurse reports directly to the Director of Nursing, Nursing Supervising, and Lead Licensed Vocational Nurse.

Competencies

Ability to provide quality customer service

Ability to work well with others in a professional manner

Ability to work various shifts and weekends with short notice

Ability to travel

Ability to be flexible in approach

Ability to build trust with patients and colleagues

Ability to provide care to a clientele from a rural community

Ability to problem solve and find positive solutions

Skills in discretion and good judgement

Skills in prioritization

Skills in clinic back flow, in box, follow through to patient care

Skills in reasoning techniques

Skills in excellent communication

Skills in meeting the needs of patients

Skills in working in a fast paced environment

Skills in meeting the needs of colleagues both physician and patient care team

Knowledge of Electronic Health Record

Knowledge of kind, compassionate and empathetic practices

Knowledge of maintaining patient confidentiality

Knowledge of best practices for medical care

Knowledge of working within a team

Duties and Responsibilities

Conducts clinical practice care supporting our Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Family Nurse Practioners with treatment of patients

Ensures patient and provider needs are met, rooms are prepared, and the appointment lifecycle of patient care is performed flawlessly

Maintain metrics for quality measures for patient population

Conducts routine and advanced care for immunizations, phlebotomy, and procedures in a FQHC environment

Enters correct data into the electronic health record timely

Attends to patient communication for medication, testing, refills, lab work, orders, follow-up, etc., based on physician and advanced practitioner orders.

Focus on ethical and technical best practices for LVN and patient care considering high standards, at all times

NRHC provides patient centered medical care

Maintains licensure and certification

Responsive to supervisory feedback, utilizing constructive criticism in a positive manner

Maintains open communication and observes chain of command

Works well with peers and other employees as a team player

Sensitive to customer service issues, displaying a positive attitude to patients, co-workers, and the organization as a whole

Models appropriate conduct. Observes the dress code for appearance and grooming standards

Must maintain strict confidentiality relating to NRHC personnel, patients, and information which could result in proprietary damage to NRHC

Maintains HIPAA compliance, at all times

Adheres to office policies

Performs other duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to do extra work as needed

Pay Range : ($27.00 - $33.18) per hour, depending on experience)

Salary : $27 - $33

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