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LVN Coordinator – Home Health
| Company | Sutter Health |
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| Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $40.06 – $52.06 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Certificate |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing
- LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- 4 years recent relevant experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment
- Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline
- General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve department objectives and meet deadlines
- Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions
- Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
- Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Responsibilities
- Organizes and coordinates the overall workflow, including staffing and work assignments of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), assistants and interns
- Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures
- Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers
- Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner
- Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed
- Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care
- May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
