Licensed Vocational Nurse- $750 Sign on Bonus!

Company: TrueCare
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Licensed Vocational Nurse San Marcos, CAPosition Summary The LVN is responsible for the scope of practice, performing nursing duties following established policies, procedures and standards. Essential Functions

• Supervise the workflow and workload of back office staff to ensure an efficient patient flow.
• Perform physical assessments, venipuncture, EKG, urinary catheterization, Intravenous (IV) therapy, wound care, deep nasal suctioning, medication administration, patient education and other activities at the direction of provider and within defined scope of practice.
• Assist providers or other medical staff personnel with examinations and treatments, as directed or required.
• Provide nursing staff coverage within licensed scope of practice.
• Administer medications, excluding IV medications, as ordered by provider.
• Enter patient care, clinical data and findings in the electronic health record (EHR) system, as needed.
• Ensure vaccines are ordered and an inventory system maintained.
• Maintain the expiration update on all medications and lab supplies and discard per TrueCare protocol, when necessary.
• Monitor, coach, develop and evaluate performance of staff on an ongoing basis in accordance with applicable performance standards and provide direct and timely feedback with regard to daily operations and clinical skills competencies.
• Track absenteeism, manage time off requests and approve timesheets.
• Oversee/monitor and assist in the training of new and existing employees.
• Provide ongoing training to employees as new processes or updates are implemented; and work with employees to correct deficiencies.
• Shadow staff on skill competency, as needed, to ensure proper workflow processes and procedures are followed.
• Oversee and create weekly and daily schedules of back office staff, as assigned.
• Assist in preparation for and delivery of staff meetings and in-service and staff training, including monthly mandatory trainings.
• Assist Clinic Manager in the preparation for audits conducted by various agencies.
• Serve as a point of contact for back office staff with questions, issues or patient related conflicts. When unable to address issues independently bring them to the attention of the Clinic Manager. Job Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Practical/Vocational Nursing.
  • At least two (2) years' nursing experience in an ambulatory care setting.
  • A least two (2) years' supervisory or lead experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Computer proficiency, particularly with Electronic Health/Medical Record systems and the Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook and Word.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish Nice to Have
    • Knowledge of ICD-10 coding.
    • Experience working with Electronic Health Records. Licenses/Certifications
      • Current California LVN License
      • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers
      • Intravenous (IV) Certification
      • May be required to travel between all TrueCare's sites and locations therefore CA Driver's License and clean driving record required. TrueCare requires employees to be vaccinated as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation obligations.At Truecare, we put your health first. Our compassionate team understands your needs and provides a heartfelt welcome to each and every person who walks through our doors.Visit truecare.org to learn more! Health Inside. Come in! Salud Adentro. Bienvenido! TrueCare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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