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LVN-Clinics Lead

LVN-Clinics Lead

CompanyKaweah Health
LocationVisalia, CA, USA
Salary$30.17 – $45.26
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • CA Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • BLS
  • Intravenous therapy certification and blood withdrawal certification within six months of hire/transfer
  • Knowledge of state programs (Family Pact, Every Women Counts, Child Health and Disability Prevention, Vaccines for Children, etc.)
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate changes to staff and providers in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for overseeing day to day patient flow.
  • Routinely performs regulatory checks of facility in accordance with regulatory agencies (CMS, CDPH, Joint Commission, etc.).
  • Trains and mentors clinical staff on technical skills.
  • Coordinates and participates in care coordination tasks related to disease management, transitions of care, preventative care, follow up care, and other focused quality initiatives.
  • Verifies and signs off on Medical Assistant calculation for approved medications to be administered by Medical Assistant.
  • Receives critical lab values over the phone, notifies the provider immediately and follows up per provider instruction.
  • Orders medical supplies, medications, and vaccines from appropriate resources.
  • Assists/performs in procedures under the guidelines of the LVN Board for State of California and in compliance with Kaweah Health policy.
  • Maintains logs and generates reports as assigned (Q/A, Q/C & PI).
  • Administers medications as directed by the physician under the guidelines of the California State Board of Nursing and in compliance with Kaweah Health Policy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates Degree in Nursing
  • One to three years of outpatient clinic (i.e. rural health clinics or federally qualified health centers) experience