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LVN - Clinic
Martin Luther King Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN
Care Options for KidsCYPRESS, US- Promoted
LVN
Prime ProvidersLos Angeles, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN
Vi LivingChinatown, CA, US- Promoted
LVN
AHMC HealthcareWhittier, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN
Optimum Staffing, Inc.Los Angeles, CA, United States- Promoted
School LVN / LPN
Amergis Healthcare StaffingEl Monte, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN
PIH HealthDOWNEY, US- Promoted
LVN - Clinic
MLK Community HealthcareLos Angeles, CA, United StatesLVN
Stars Behavioral Health GroupLos Angeles, CA USALVN
KUMBUM-8 IncLos Angeles, CA, US- Promoted
LVN
Atrinity Home HealthMontebello, CA, US- Promoted
LVN
Sun Mar Management ServicesNorwalk, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN Supervisor
InsideHigherEdDowney, California, USA- Promoted
LVN / LPN
Diverse LynxLos Angeles, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN-ADMINISTRATOR
JWCH InstituteLos Angeles, CA, United States- Promoted
LVN (3-11 Shift) Full Time
PACS IncLos Angeles, CA, United StatesLVN - Clinic
Martin Luther King Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA, United States- Full-time
POSITION SUMMARY
The licensed vocational nurse (LVN) renders professional nursing care to patients at the Ambulatory Clinic. The LVN will also assume the role of patient advocate and liaison between the physician and patient. This person will be responsible for delivering services that meet or exceed professional, organizational, community and regulatory standards and provide superior customer satisfaction. The position of licensed vocational nurse will also demonstrates good judgement in conveying patient information to practitioners at all locations while marinating patient / staff / and practice information confidently.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Patient advocate- ensures a setting that protects the rights of the patient and provides an atmosphere that does not compromise the patients' physician or mental wellbeing, safety, or dignity.
- Ability to utilize good clinical judgment to deal tactfully and effectively with patients and their families, other employees, practitioners and other medical professionals
- Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy and physiology, patient care standards as dictated by the nursing licensing board of the State of California, and standard knowledge of basic CPT and ICD-10 coding.
- Under supervision of physician, gives results of pathology, radiology, laboratory, and other diagnostic tests.
- Accurately records and maintains documentation of telephone encounters and onsite patient conversations, including chief complaint, verbal history of present illness with date date of onset, symptoms including pain, bleeding and retention assessment, update of medications and allergies, and limited physical examination, adhering to scope of practice guidelines of the State of California.
- Communicates with new patients as to severity of problem and, in conjunction with the physician and / or midlevel, conveys urgency of appointment to scheduling staff,
- Documents relevant material in medical record and forwards pertinent notes to physician for review and signature
- Instructs patients on procedures, studies and consults
- Demonstrates knowledge of OSHA
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific appropriate care.
- Maintains clinical and administrative confidentiality with the Practice and the community.
- Performs other duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
A. Education
B. Qualifications / Experience
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