Licensed Vocational Nurse (Entry Level)

Are you passionate about healthcare and providing excellent healthcare services to underserved communities? We're hiring for a Licensed Vocational Nurse for a Children's Clinic located in the Long Beach area. The principle function of the Licensed Vocational Nurse is to provide safe patient care by assisting Clinic Providers with treatments, procedures and clerical duties as defined in the Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice. The Licensed Vocational Nurse will demonstrate competence inpatient care for infants, children, adolescents, and adult patient population. The LVN will ensure the delivery of quality patient care and the efficiency of patient flow.

Essential Duties and Functions: .

• Walk-In Schedule- LVN to view and manage the flow for site Walk-Ins Schedule throughout day- Goal to have walk in addressed or plan of action within 45-minute time frame from Present status.
• Request for Laboratory and X-ray Orders from Specialty Office or PCP.
• Document patient history within EMR System.
• Refill Request & Prior Authorization for Medication.
• Case Management / Patient Education.
• Vaccines.
• Weekly Medical Assistant Schedule.
• Oversee Mail and Faxes Correspondence to insure that being completed at a minimum 2 times a day by assigned staff.
• Forms – LVN to fill out all fields able to and forward to provider.

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintains regulatory compliance of all back office/nursing activities (i.e. Logs, QC’s, and Nursing Stock Meds) and oversees compliance at designated site.
• Performs staff competencies and annual competencies as coordinated with Nurse Manager/Clinic Manager.
• Delegates to and follows up with Medical Assistants and Licensed Vocational Nurses to accomplish smooth and efficient patient flow through the clinic.
• Works as a team player, and be willing to assist other members in other duties within his/her.
• Capabilities and aids the clinic team in providing quality efficient patient care.
• Maintains open communication with other clinic staff.

Education and Qualifications

• Completion of High School and or GED.
• Completion of vocational school- LVN training.
• Current License to practice in the State of California as an LVN.
• Ability to communicate well in oral and written English.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Phlebotomy Certificate.
• Minimum of one-year experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Proficient Clinical skills – Catherization, Injections, Vitaling, and rooming patients.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $27.00 - $28.33 per hour

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person