Licensed Vocational Nurse

6 days ago

Indio, California, United States SAC Health Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Who We Are:

SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique, full scope, team-based approach is what makes SAC Health the provider of choice for patients.

Top-Tier Patient Satisfaction Scores | Largest Teaching Health Center FQHC | 11 Locations offering 44 Specialties | NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 Certified
Multi-Site Approved for NHSC & NCLRP loan forgiveness programs - NHSC/Nurse Corps/STAR/Pediatric Specialty | HPSA Scores: Primary: 17 | Dental: 25 | Mental: 20

What We Are Looking For

The LVN Float will be responsible for managing patient flow and relations within designated areas. Will be assigned float to our Blythe Clinic based on need. 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 clinician or other licensed personnel. Performs other duties as needed.

Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00 pm | Location: Indio and Blythe, CA

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES

  • Utilizes LVN Scope of Practice skills and knowledge to anticipate potential problems using preventative care approach. Formulates alternative solutions using effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Utilizes nursing knowledge by reacting quickly, calmly, and professionally in emergent, life-threatening situations according to clinic protocol.
  • Directly responsible for completion of nurse visits under direction of provider.
  • 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.
  • Instructs, schedules, follows up with patients regarding test result, procedures; e.g. labs, imaging ordered by physician. Notifies patient/parent of test results after physician review.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Participates in quality control functions according to SAC Health Policy and Procedures (expired meds, sterilization criteria, and weekly reports). Responsible for maintaining all back-office logs.
  • Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of all patient care areas, work areas, medical equipment and supplies according to SAC Health Policy and Procedures.
  • Assists with orientation of new employees, team huddles and training.
  • Ability to be flexible to assist in all departmental areas when needed and travel to other clinics as necessary; must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance.
  • Other duties as outlined in the official job description.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited LVN program required.
  • Licensure/Certification: Current, active and unrestricted LVN License required; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (must be American Heart Association or Red Cross accredited program), valid California driver's license, and auto insurance is required. As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into.
  • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience as an LVN is preferred.
  • Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Must have proficient computer skills including data entry. Must be able to use a variety of office equipment including fax machine, scanner, printer and copier, answering telephones, good digital dexterity, and hand-eye coordination to utilize assessment tools
  • Interpersonal Skills: Professional and strong communication skills in difficult situations. Ability to descalate concerns. Telephone etiquette required. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Ability to translate medical information. Effective communication. Team oriented.
  • Essential Mental Abilities: Prioritize variety of assignments, follow moderate/complex instructions, proofread documents for content/context accuracy, recognize and appropriately report safety problems or other problem situations.

EEO: SAC Health is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Full Benefits Package Effective on Your First Day

Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more

Learn More About the Work We Do:

SAC Health's Mission: SAC Health's mission is to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish.

SAC Health's Core Values: Quality Healthcare - Teamwork - Wholeness -Integrity - Compassion - Excellence - Humble Service - Respect

  • LPN/LVN Homecare

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Maxim Healthcare Service Full time

    LVN $26-$40In Homecare1 to 1 patient ratioMaxim Healthcare in (Insert location) is hiring for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Pediatric and/or Adult patients in their own homes.Why Join Maxim: Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Savings Plan ...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Indio, California, United States Desert Springs Healthcare & Wellness Centre Full time

    $1,800 sign on bonus available for Full-Time New Hires until 7/31/2024A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident...

  • Nursing Manager ED Full Time Days

    2 months ago

    Indio, California, United States Tenet Healthcare Full time

    JFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFK's cross streets is named in his honor.Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a 145-bed acute-care hospital that is part of Tenet Healthcare...

  • Charge Nurse ICU Full Time Nights

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Full time

    $25,000 Sign-on Bonus for experienced ICU nursesJFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFKs cross streets is named in his honor.Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a 145-bed acute-care...

  • Local Contract Clinical Lab Scientist

    1 week ago

    Indio, California, United States Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Full time

    Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) is seeking a local contract Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) for a local contract job in Indio, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)Discipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/23/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Local ContractTRA RN...

  • Travel Clinical Lab Scientist

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Full time

    Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) Position at Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) is currently looking for a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) to join their team for a travel assignment in Indio, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS)Discipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13...

  • RN II OR Full Time Rotate

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Full time

    Job DescriptionJFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFK's cross streets is named in his honor. Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a 145-bed acute-care hospital that is part of Tenet...

  • Travel CT Technologist 2 472 per week

    3 weeks ago

    Indio, California, United States Healthcare Pros Inc Full time

    Healthcare Pros, Inc. is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Indio, California. & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/03/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: Travel MUST HAVE Degree/Professional LICENSE and at least 1 year experience to apply ...

  • Travel CT Technologist 2 472 per week

    3 weeks ago

    Indio, California, United States Healthcare Pros Inc Full time

    Healthcare Pros, Inc. is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Indio, California. & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/03/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: Travel MUST HAVE Degree/Professional LICENSE and at least 1 year experience to apply ...

  • Travel CT Technologist

    7 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Healthcare Pros, Inc. Full time

    Healthcare Pros, Inc. is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Indio, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/03/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelMUST HAVE Degree/Professional LICENSE and at least 1 year experience...

  • Travel CT Technologist

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States KPG Allied Full time

    KPG Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Indio, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: Travel Candidates must have at least 1 years of paid experience in the last 3 years. Paid...

  • Travel CT Technologist

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Epic Travel Staffing Allied Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Indio, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelJob OpportunitiesEpic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - CT...

  • RN Trauma II Full Time Days

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Tenet Healthcare Corporation Full time

    Up to $15,000 Sign-On bonus based on experienceJFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFK's cross streets is named in his honor.Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a 145-bed acute-care...

  • Travel Technician in Indio, CA

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States TotalMed Staffing Full time

    TotalMed is seeking a Technician for an CT Technician travel assignment in Indio, California.Pays $ Per Week Shift:19:00 - 07:30 Duration: Days Per Week: 3 Minimum Qualifications Full, active, and unrestricted license as a registered nurse in the state, territory that you are working inBenefits:MedicalBenefits:Protect yourself, your spouse or domestic...

  • Clinical Coordinator Rapid Response Team RN Nights

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Tenet Healthcare Corporation Full time

    TITLE:COORDINATOR, RAPID RESPONSE TEAM RNThe COORDINATOR, REAPID RESPONSE TEAM (RRT) RN functions to respond to the urgent needs with patients and families throughout the hospital as well as to assist the nursing staff in acute situations. The RRT RN functions independently and is continuously available to respond to calls. The RRT RN has multiple demands...

  • Recovery Specialist II

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Telecare Corp. Full time

    "They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from TelecareWhat You Will Do to Change LivesThe Recovery Specialist II provides care that responds to the physical and psychological needs of members served. The Recovery Specialist II...

  • RN ER II Full Time Nights

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Full time

    Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus for experienced Registered Nurse / RNJFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFK's cross streets is named in his honor.Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a...

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Ensign Affiliate Full time

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - DESERT MOUNTAIN CARE CENTER - INDIO, CA_Practice to the top of your license Clinical development, career growth and leadership training opportunities_Desert Mountain Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with long term care, post-acute rehab, and geriatric therapy services provided. Cohesive and dynamic rehab...

  • RN Case Manager Full Time Days

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital Full time

    JFK Memorial Hospital has provided medical care to residents in the Coachella Valley since 1966. A group of physicians, including Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, founded the hospital and today one of JFK's cross streets is named in his honor.Originally called Indio Community Hospital, JFK has grown to a 145-bed acute-care hospital that is part of Tenet Healthcare...

  • Residential Counselor

    6 days ago

    Indio, California, United States Telecare Corp. Full time

    "They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from TelecareWhat You Will Do to Change LivesThe Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.Shifts Available:Full Time; NOC...