Licensed Vocational Nurse I​/II - MSC-Internal Medicine

is seeking a bilingual Licensed Vocational Nurse I/II to join their MSC-Internal Medicine team.

Under supervision and direction of a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or physician, performs nursing duties within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act for vocational nursing in the care of patients in the Department of Mental Health or Public Health Ambulatory Family Health Center such as thorough patient intake including vital signs, addressing care gaps, and CGM downloads, obtaining STAT referral authorizations for specialty appointments and DME, scheduling and rescheduling patients, completing e-faxes and incoming clinic mail, making daily warm reminder calls, assisting with supply inventory, managing in-basket requests, CRMs, and patient messages, participating in Rapid Improvement Events and process improvement projects, supporting resident care team assignments, completing SPEC notes, administering vaccines and medications, preparing for EKGs, cervical cancer screenings, and other clinic procedures, providing discharge instructions and patient education, processing refill requests, completing Chase Lists, serving as an MA preceptor for vaccine sign-off, in-basket training, and point-of-care testing, performing point-of-care testing for clinic patients, assisting with MyChart activation, maintaining clinic inventory, supporting CODE MET/triage nurse duties, performing resource nurse responsibilities, floating to other specialties or sister clinics as needed, assisting with late-stay internal medicine schedules, championing metric goals for access, quality, and performance improvement, and performing all other duties within the LVN scope of practice.

The department is seeking a high energy, detail oriented LVN with strong clinical and critical thinking skills to join their high-volume clinic with complex and chronic condition patients. Internal medicine staff supports 8 attendings and 64 residents, who rotate every 6 weeks. LVNs in this department also support our specialty clinics as needed:
Cardiology, Rheumatology, Infectious disease, and Endocrinology as needed. Additionally, LVNs float to other sister clinics within the MSC and other CHCs if support is needed.

• California Vocational Nurse's License issued by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• IV Therapy/Blood Withdrawal certified by the Board of CA Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (Incumbents that do not currently hold a valid ACLS certification will be required to obtain the certificate within one year of employment)

Copies of ALL certifications must be uploaded to your profile as an attachment at the time of submitting your application to be considered. If you are having difficulties uploading your required documents, please email them to rpadilla.

5/40 Monday through Friday  (permanent);  during orientation

• Licensed Vocational Nurse I: $28.5144/hour - $41.7951/hour
• Licensed Vocational Nurse II: $30.1740/hour - $44.2272/hour

Riverside University Health System provides a wide range of primary and specialty care services across 13 Community Health Centers (CHCs) throughout Riverside County. As federally qualified health centers, the CHCs operate on a sliding fee scale to ensure that some of the county’s most vulnerable populations receive the care they need.

Whether it’s preventive care, chronic disease management, Express Care, Mobile Health, or integrated specialty…