Huntington Hospital
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Compensation Range:
Anticipated Base compensation rate is in the range of $33.00 – $39.60 / Hour depending on qualifications and experience.
Department:
718008 Rheumatology
Expectations:
The LVN Lead supports the physician, medical assistants, and nursing staff in the delivery of healthcare by performing a variety of responsibilities to include, patient care assessments, clinical related tasks, and administrative duties.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or GED required. Diploma from accredited Vocational/Technical LVN program required.
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
Five years’ experience in outpatient medical setting with lead experience preferred.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Required:
Current unrestricted Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license issued by State of California
Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by The American Heart Association
Preferred:
Current Intravenous Therapy (IV) & Blood Withdrawal Certificate
SKILLS:
• Quality – Ability to provide and/or support a level of work excellence and accuracy. Recognizes and addresses flaws or errors that others may overlook.
• Proven customer service and patient care skills.· Understanding of patient care flow and insurance concepts.
• Understanding of cleaning, sterilization of autoclaving procedures.
• Understanding of pharmacology and medication administration including oral, SQ, IM and IV medications.
• Ability to perform and record quality care testing on designated equipment and determine areas needing improvement.
• Ability to problem solve and prioritize work assignments.
• Ability to schedule appropriate visits for phlebotomy, testing or other procedures.
• Ability to handle provider correspondence and communications as related to clinical care.
• Understanding of medical supply ordering and cost containment.· Leadership abilities preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, especially in the areas of patient and physician relations.
• Technical – Ability to use software applications and operate technological devices (e.g., computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, etc.).
• Strong computer skills, experience with Microsoft office, IDX, or other computerized practice management systems preferred.
Worker Type:
Regular
Full time
Shift:
Days