LVN (Altamed)
Company: AltaMed Health Services
Location: Pico Rivera
Posted on: April 25, 2021
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Job Description:
AltaMed Health ServicesWe recruit, employ, train, compensate,
and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color,
national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status,
disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by
applicable federal, state or local law.LVN (Altamed)US-CA-Pico
RiveraJob ID: 2021-11354Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings:
1Category: NursingPico Rivera ClinicOverviewProvides nursing care
within licensed scope of practice.Responsibilities1. Provides
excellent customer service at all times, to internal and external
customers.2. Determines specific needs for each clinic and prepares
area with appropriate supplies, equipment, etc.3. Interviews
patients and/or family, reviews patients charts and progress notes
to determine prior visits to the clinic, history, status of
follow-up on physicians' orders and definition of problems.4.
Refers defined patient needs to physician.5. Instructs patients'
and/or family as directed by Registered Nurse or Provider.6.
Assists physician with procedures and treatments.7. Participates in
chart review of patients who failed clinic appointments to
determine urgency of follow-up care, contacts social worker when
necessary and reviews with clinic staff the plan for follow-up
appointments.8. Document intake into EHR (for all specialties) and
function as a system superuser for AltaMed's EHR. Follow-up on
in-basket message and management tasks.9. Maintains adequate levels
of medication, supplies, and teaching aids for optimal patient
care.10. Assists in orientation of new personnel.11. Participates
in staff meetings and ongoing clinic nursing reviews.12. Provides
nursing staff coverage in clinics as assigned.13. Assists any and
all internal or external consumers with any problems they may have
in a pleasant and cooperative manner.14. Responsible for collecting
data from "walk-in" or "phone-in" patients and follows provider
orders as directed.15. Performs, observes, and records symptoms,
interactions and progress of the patient and reports findings to
the medical provider. Does not make independent medical or
healthcare decisions.16. Assists medical providers and/or carries
out medical provider's orders by performing requested tests.17.
Assist with referrals as needed.18. Responsible for assisting with
the completion of all calibration of medical equipment and ensuring
logs are up to date.19. Responsible for maintaining current
knowledge of all back office policies and procedure, as
directed.20. Handles client health information as trained by
Compliance Training.21. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Position May Include Patient Service Center (PSC)
Responsibilities:22. Responsible for maintaining current knowledge
of all clinic and Patient Service Center policies and procedure.
Position May Include Mammography and Pap Smear Registry
Responsibilities:23. Follow up on Registry patients (Abnormal Paps,
Mammograms, Colorectal, and Lab results) by determining appropriate
next actions and contacting patient to provide information.24.
Tracks patients with a history of abnormal registry results to
ensure compliance with recommended actions.25. Informs patients of
PAP results and provide recommendation based on ASCCP Screening
Guidelines as directed by Registered Nurse or Provider.26.
Documents and communicates activities via EHR with providers and
actions taken (e.g. medication, immunization records, nursing care
plans, etc.) Qualifications
Keywords: AltaMed Health Services, Pico Rivera , LVN (Altamed), Healthcare , Pico Rivera, California
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