What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse - Primary Care, Concierge Medicine (Santa Monica, M-F, Full Time) position at Private Medical?
Schedule: full time, Monday-Friday, no weekends!
Location: onsite at our Santa Monica office with occasional travel to our Beverly Hills office
Compensation: $83,000/year target for the 1st year
Who are we?
Private Medical has spent the last 20 years creating a new category of concierge medicine — private medicine — by designing a system that honors the relationship between patients, physicians, and each member of the care team. Based in California, New York, and Florida, our physician-led teams work in concert with our Gynecologists, Naturopathic Medicine Doctors, curated local specialists, elite medical centers, and specialists around the world, to provide relationship focused, evidence-based, longitudinal care to our members and their families. Private Medical is, by design, privately held and free from any conflicts of interests.
Right now we're looking for an experienced LVN to join our team in Santa Monica. You will be practicing adult primary care nursing in a personable, non-hospital environment, one unencumbered by time or volume requirements dictated by insurance or institutional protocols.
There is great patient interaction and close teamwork with physicians, fellow nurses and other team members. You will have time to invest in deep relationships with patients, and your success will not be measured based on volume or time, but on providing the best quality care at a high level of service. You have to be willing to have a great client service attitude - gracious, personable, and accommodating.
About you:
- Education: Completion of an accredited Vocational Nurse program
- Experience: at least five (5) years of proven work experience as an LVN
- Licensure: Active LVN license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners and IV certification
- Certification: BLS
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to harness independence and autonomy, when necessary, as well as the ability to work seamlessly as part of a team
- You are proactive with great attention to detail
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Immunizations or proof of immunity provided for MMR, hepatitis B, and tuberculosis, COVID-19
What will you be doing in this role?
- Provides world class, comprehensive, customized patient care
- In addition to working with patients in the Private Medical office, an LVN may prepare for and execute visits to patients’ homes both independently or alongside an RN or physician
- Assists in conducting routine and comprehensive health assessments for adults and children, including performing blood draws, swabs, laboratory processing, and EKGs
- Provides support during occasional medical procedures and administers routine and travel vaccinations
- Documents all therapies, medications, and clinically relevant patient interaction into the electronic medical record
- Dedicated to a patient panel, though occasional cross-coverage for both adult and pediatric panels will be expected
- May cover paneled nurses within LVN scope when nurses are out on PTO or leave
- Corresponds directly with patients on an as-needed basis, fostering a relationship of trust and reliability
- Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice
Whats in it for you?
- A competitive starting salary commensurate with years & type of experience and skills
- 401(k) with a match (up to 3% of salary)
- Robust health benefits
- 3 weeks of paid time off plus 10 paid holidays off & 1 floating holiday!
- ...and most importantly more time to provide outstanding care for patients and work with great colleagues!
At Private Medical, we know that a great experience for patients, physicians, and the entire team transpires when people from different geographies, religions, ethnicities, political affiliations, genders, abilities, and creeds engage in collaboration. It is vital that we remain curious and compassionate towards ourselves and others, that we celebrate the new perspectives diversity invites us to see, and that we learn and adapt to the influence of our community to foster a safe and collaborative space.
Salary : $83,000
