Valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse License
One year of LVN nursing experience
Current CPR Certification
Experience with EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Typing speed of at least 40 WPM
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Assist physicians with patient visits, including rooming and interviewing patients
Take and record vital signs, document medications, and enter information into EMR
Prepare and review patients' EMR for completeness
Scan pertinent information into the EMR
Administer medications and vaccines safely and accurately
Assist in scheduling follow-up and specialist appointments
Contribute to patient experience and satisfaction
Benefits
Participation in performance improvement activities
Adherence to HR, safety, HIPAA, and compliance policies
Completion of annual health screenings and online training modules
Opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment
Engagement in department-specific functions and responsibilities
Full Job Description
Job Summary
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides appropriate care to patients and their families in a compassionate and professional manner. They assist the patient's care team in implementing the medical plan of care.
Clinical duties may include, but are not limited to:
Assists physicians with patient visits which include: rooming and interviewing patients, taking and recording vital signs to include; height and weight, documenting medications, and entering the information in the patients' electronic medical record (EMR)
Prepares and reviews patients' EMR according to standard Pre-Visit Prep work flow. Reviews EMR entries for completeness ensuring all required information is included
Scans all pertinent information into the EMR
Performs and assists providers with routine and/or specialized clinical procedures
Administers ordered medications and vaccines in a safe, accurate, professional and timely manner following policies and procedures
Assist in making follow-up appointments and consultation appointments with specialists for patients
Performs all other duties as assigned including department-specific functions and responsibilities
Additional Performance Expectations
Contributes to the overall patient experience and satisfaction
Participates in performance improvement activities
Performs all other duties as assigned including department-specific functions and responsibilities
Adheres to HR, safety, HIPAA and compliance policies, and attendance requirements
Completes annual health screening and online training modules
Performs work in accordance with established schedules, policies and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse License
One (1) year License Vocational Nurse nursing experience
Current CPR Certification
Experience working with EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Ability to accurately type a minimum of 40 WPM
Strong verbal and written communications, and active listening skills
Solid patient/guest relations skills with the ability to communicate in a professional, courteous and efficient manner
Ability to accurately perform basic math
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize task in order to complete assignments within the time allotted to maintain standard workflow
Ability to work effectively as a team member who is flexible, cooperative and willing to assist others