Licensed Vocational Nurse (30513)

Job DetailsJob Location: Orland Medical - Orland, CA 95963Position Type: Per DiemSalary Range: $31.63 - $44.28 HourlyPer Diem - 30513

LVN Staff Nurse

About the Position
Ampla Health is seeking a compassionate and dependable LVN Staff Nurse to support providers and patients in our medical clinic. The LVN Staff Nurse provides clinical support, promotes efficient patient flow, and delivers quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

Room patients and obtain/document vital signs, height, and weight in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Collect and process laboratory specimens according to established protocols.
Perform diagnostic tests and administer immunizations and medications as directed.
Assist providers with patient care, clinical messages, pharmacy calls, and follow-up needs.
Provide patient education and support care plans and advanced directives.
Interpret PPD skin tests and document results appropriately.
Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation and daily worklists.
Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical instruments and equipment.
Perform laboratory equipment control testing as required.
Prepare and stock exam rooms.
Participate in staff meetings, required training, and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all clinic, safety, and infection-control policies.
May be required to work at other Ampla Health locations as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Current and valid California LVN license required.
Current CPR certification required.
Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient health information.
Primary care/outpatient clinic experience preferred.
One year of acute care experience preferred.
Knowledge of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) practices preferred.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds on wheels.
Ability to stand and walk for most of the workday.
Ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, sit, stand, stoop, crouch, and twist as needed.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
Position may involve exposure to airborne and bloodborne pathogens and requires adherence to appropriate safety and infection-control procedures.

Join Ampla Health and make a difference by providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and community.

 
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