Career Opportunity

Now hiring an LVN CLINIC FLOAT

Job Duties:

• Provides clinical services.

• Maintains clinical expertise and competency (to include age specific competency) as well as demonstrates thorough knowledge of procedures to deliver quality primary health care.

• Documents delivery of health care and LVN process in accordance with the HOPE’s policies and procedures in a timely, accurate, and consistent manner.

• Educates the patient and family/significant others about diagnosis and the plan of care. Acts as a resource for facilitating communication when necessary.

• Coordinates the delivery of patient care provided by the health care team.

• Interacts with personnel and assists providers to ensure optimal patient care and to obtain optimum patient flow and increased patient satisfaction.

• Identifies and responds promptly to changes in patient’s condition and/or clinic environment.

• Coordinates and delegates the timely processing of patient referrals, prescribed medications, diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, results and other identified needs of the patient.

• Acts as a resource within the clinic to other staff members in regards to patient care.

• Participates as a team member and promotes teamwork by assisting others with patient care and department activities.

• Maintains adequate inventory of medical supplies, in-house medications and immunizations and completes monthly inventory reports as required.

• Performs maintenance and controls on medical equipment and documents results.

• Administers all medications accurately using the five (5) rights of medication administration, documenting medications according to policy and procedures.

• Provides clinical oversight under the supervision of the CMO.

• Assumes responsibility/accountability for delegating, directing, and supervising patient care activities.

• Identifies Performance Improvement opportunities.

• Serves as a resource and positive, proactive leader for the department.

• Accepts responsibility for remaining current with LVN and health care trends and information that impact LVN practice.

• Participates in collaboration with the health care team in identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing patient and family needs to develop a plan of care.

• Participates in the evaluation of products, procedures, and patient care standards.

• Participates in the evaluation of health care at HOPE and in monitoring health outcomes of patients.

• Fulfills administrative duties.

• Assists in maintaining an efficient, safe, secure, orderly, and aseptic environment of care for all patients and employees.

• Is familiar with and abides by OSHA Standards, Hazardous Materials, Universal Precautions, use of personal protective equipment, Evacuation, Fire, Disaster, and Safety Plans.

• If bilingual, translates in Spanish between non-Spanish speaking staff and Spanish speaking patients as requested.

• Performs all other duties as assigned.