Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
$63,960–$63,960 year
On-siteFresno, California, United States
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Health Center Manager, provide oversight for medical support staff, review physician orders and lab results with patients, and administer treatment within the scope of your nursing license. Screen walk-in patients, route them appropriately, and provide telephone advice per health center protocol while maintaining accurate SOAP charting. Assist physicians in procedures and pelvic exams, collect blood samples, and manage supply orders and inventory control. Ensure compliance with BPHC regulations, promote efficient patient flow, and conduct in-services for staff regarding procedural changes. Works flexible or extended hours where necessary, with the ability to travel.
Required Qualifications
- Completed LVN training program from and accredited school
- Valid LVN License
- Possess a valid Driver's License
- Possess a valid Lifesaving Certification
- Minimum 1 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in an ambulatory care setting
- Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and push up to 50 pounds (on wheels)
- Must be able to hear staff on the phone and those who are served in-person, and speak clearly in order to communicate information to patients and staff
- Must be able to read memos, computer screens, personnel forms and clinical and administrative documents
- Must have high manual dexterity
- Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn
- Must be able to travel
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual Preferred but not required
- Able to quickly build and maintain rapport with patients and providers of differing backgrounds; team player
- Customer-service oriented
- Strong computer skills
- Familiar with adult learning and general training techniques
- Positive professional insight
- Flexibility and dependability
- Demonstrated good problem-solving skills; sound judgment
- Effective leadership/supervisory skills
- Modern office practices and procedures including email
- Intermediate computer skills
- Attention to detail and excellent follow-through on work tasks
- Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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