LVN - SVH OBGYN at Cypress Healthcare Partners

Salinas, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Problem Resolution, Critical Thinking, Effective Communication, Microsoft Office, Interpersonal Skills, Autonomy, Flexibility, Influencing Skills, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Clinical Testing, Inventory Management, Patient Education, Team Collaboration, Safety Practices

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Monday - Friday - SVH Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinc SUMMARY The person in the position of Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients under the supervision of the physician. This may include assisting physician and staff in coordinating patient care and working collaboratively to help meet positive patient outcomes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Includes but not limited to the following: * Assists physicians with office visits by preparing treatment rooms, recording vital signs, and entering information in EMR * Uses critical thinking to follow physician approved protocols for prescription refills, medication titration, patient education and pre- visit/ post- visit procedure instruction; utilizes appropriate physician consultation to work within the scope of practice * Process medication refill requests per clinic protocol * Demonstrates independent thinking with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work * Administers and documents medication following physicians’ order * Assists physicians with office-based procedures and performs clinical tests within scope of practice * Manages and operates medical equipment safely and correctly. * Sterilize (autoclave) and wrap instruments. * Restock lab area daily, including all drawers and treatment trays. Maintain inventory of medications and medical supplies. * Greets patients and prepares them for physician examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. * Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/ healthcare errors * Communicate any patient needs to the physicians or appropriate staff * Meets departmental productivity and customer services standards. * Establishes and maintains a high level of employee morale * Performs other duties as assigned \ EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * Current Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse in the State of California * Current CPR certification PREFERRED Bilingual may be required at certain clinics or during certain shifts. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE The jobholder must demonstrate current competencies applicable to the job position. * Excellent customer service * Problem resolution skills * Critical thinking skills and ability to analyze datasets * Effective verbal and writing skills * Microsoft Office knowledge (Word, Excel, and Outlook) * Demonstrates customer-focused interpersonal skills and interacts effectively with practitioners, the interdisciplinary healthcare team, community agencies, patients, and families who may have diverse opinions, values, and religious and cultural ideals. * Demonstrates ability to work autonomously and be directly accountable for results * Demonstrates flexibility * Exhibits capability to influence and negotiate individual and group decision making * Possesses skills to function effectively in a fluid, dynamic, and rapidly changing environment * Displays proven ability to positively influence behavior and outcomes CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Salinas Valley Health Clinics requires you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated. Proof of identity and legal authority to work in the U.S. is a condition of employment. Cypress Healthcare Partners/Salinas Valley Health Clinics will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients under physician supervision, assisting in coordinating patient care and ensuring positive outcomes. Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, recording vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with office-based procedures.