LVN

Company: SAC Health System
Location: Barstow
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

SACHS is offering a $2,000 Hiring Bonus! Position: LVNDepartment: Barstow Clinic Barstow, CASchedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am 5:00 pmSACHS is a part of National Health Service Corps for loan repayment assistanceSAC Health System is dedicated to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish.SACHS Core Values:Quality Healthcare providing patient-centered, culturally-sensitive, equitable care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, while seeking to prevent illness & disabilityTeamwork working together to achieve a common goal, with a willingness to serve each other in a Christ-like mannerWholeness ministering to the spiritual, physical, mental & emotional needs of othersIntegrity living & working in an authentic, honest way that inspires trustCompassion engaging with the needs & suffering of others, out of concern for their wellbeingExcellence striving to exceed expectations for our patients, community, & staffHumble Service caring with a kind & selfless spiritRespect holding others in high regard by empowering themRequirements for Success in Your Role:SAC Health System is opening a new clinic in Barstow, CA, we are looking for a mission and service-minded LVN for this amazing opportunity to serve the underserved population.The LVN is responsible for managing patient flow and relations within designated areas. Performs patient-oriented procedures and tasks within the scope of their education and training. Provides nursing care to patients who present with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems; utilizes knowledge of basic nursing principles, practices, and ethics. Works under the direction of a clinician or other licensed personnel. Performs other duties as needed.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES

• Utilizes nursing knowledge by reacting quickly, calmly and professional in emergent, life-threatening situations according to clinic protocol.
• Assists with directing back office team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring job tasks are performed in a productive and high-quality manner.
• Assists with back-office duties such as vitals, injections, venipuncture, or procedures ensuring appropriate collection, handling, labeling, and processing of specimens.
• Adjusts work pace when performing multiple tasks, maintains patient flow for optimal function and remains in a calm manner in a stressful environment.
• Meets with the nursing team regularly to ensure optimal productivity, resolve problems, provide support, and to maintain effective lines of communication. Offers suggestions for improvement of clinic operations.
• Evaluates and documents incoming telephone calls competently evaluates and advises under the direction of the clinician. Follows up on tests results, e.g., labs, imaging, as assigned by providers.
• Participates in quality control functions according to SACHS Policy and Procedure (expired meds, sterilization criteria, and weekly reports). Responsible for maintaining all back-office logs.
• Cleans and maintains all patient care areas, medical equipment and supplies according to SACHS Policy and Procedure. Maintains clean, orderly, and well-maintained work area.
• Assists with orientation of new employees.
• Keeps up to date on all SACHS programs, e.g., VFC, CHDP, FPACT, etc. Maintains current knowledge of all documents that direct practice, e.g., policies, clinical guidelines, ancillary guidelines, etc.
• Performs specialized procedures as allowed by Nurse Practice Act and SACHS policy.
• Collaborates with entire medical support staff to facilitate smooth clinic functions and ensure appropriate teamwork.
• Must maintain a professional demeanor in all situationsEducation and Experience:
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited LVN program Preferred. You may be able to substitute LVN School Accreditation with Completion of CA State equivalency method by those who have acquired formal nursing education and met hours and requirements listed by CA Board of Vocational Nursing (current to the date of hire).
  • Licensure/Certification: Current unrestricted CA LVN license and BLS certification required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of medical office LVN experience.
  • As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into.Preferred:
    • FQHC outpatient clinic
    • Bilingual English/SpanishMust be able to work in the U.S. legally. We are unable to sponsor H1B Visa's. Full Benefits Package:
      • Vacation and Sick Leave Plans
      • Medical / Dental / Vision packages.
      • !! Monthly Health Insurance Premium Rates among the lowest in the industry!!
      • Retirement Account with up to 8% employer contribution
      • Employer-paid Life Insurance
      • Fitness Facility access
      • 8 Paid Holidays
      • 1 Paid Birthday HolidayEEOSAC Health System complies with applicable Federal and State civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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