Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job Details

Job Location:

Lindhurst Medical - Olivehurst, CA 95961

Position Type:
Full Time Salary Range: $31.63 - $44.28 Hourly Full Time - 30446

General

Purpose:

The LVN Staff Nurse provides clinical support to healthcare providers and patients, ensuring quality care and efficient patient flow within the medical clinic.

• Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain/document vital signs, height, and weight.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens according to established protocols.
• Perform diagnostic tests and administer immunizations and medications as ordered.
• Assist providers with clinical messages, pharmacy communications, patient education, and care plans.
• Initiate and update care plans and Advanced Directives in the EHR according to PCMH protocols.
• Interpret PPD skin tests and document results.
• Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation and daily worklists.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical instruments and equipment.
• Perform laboratory equipment control testing.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, CQI, and quality care activities.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and provide respectful, professional care.
• Flexibility to work at other Ampla Health locations as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Valid California LVN or RN license required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• One year of acute care experience preferred.
• Familiarity with primary care outpatient procedures preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient health information.
• Knowledge of PCMH and healthcare clinic policies, procedures, and protocols preferred.

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds on wheels.
• Ability to remain on feet for the majority of the workday.
• Ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, stoop, twist, and turn.
• Adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to perform clinical duties.
• May be exposed to Aerosol Transmitted Diseases (ATD) and Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP).