What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN - Medical Specialty Clinics - Martinez position at VA Northern California Health Care System?
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) utilizes technical and manual skills under the direction of the Registered Nurse or a licensed physician in the assigned area. Incumbent performs a wide range of patient care and duties throughout NCHCS. The incumbent has the knowledge and skills to carry out nursing assignments for ambulatory care nursing. Competency will be validated during the orientation period, and annually thereafter.
ALLERGY CLINIC
CARDIOLOGY CLINIC/ZIO PATCH CLINIC
DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
OTOLARYGENOLOGY/ENT CLINIC
OPTOMETRY/OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINIC
GENERAL SURGERY
ORTHOPEDICS
PODIATRY CLINIC
UROLOGY CLINIC
VASCULAR CLINIC/WOUND CARE/PLASTICS
WOMENS HEALTH/GYN CLINIC
MEDICINE CLINICS
Will additionally float to: The above-mentioned Clinics and may occasionally float to nearby VA Northern California Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs).
Documents patient care electronically. Assures informed consents and time outs are accomplished for procedures. Answers secure messages and responds within 24-28 hours. Must demonstrate the ability to observe, identify and respond to patient needs for nursing, medication, finger sticks, medical interventions, readily recognizing deviations from the norm.
Telephone calls to patients as needed. Manage walk-in patient concerns, telephone demands from patients. Setup for the provider Telehealth, Tele-presenting, and Veteran Video Connect/WebEx appointments.
Performs other duties as assigned by Asst. Chief, Ambulatory, Medical/Surgical Specialty Clinics.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,806.00 - $107,029.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Clinic
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Martinez, CA 94553: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,806 - $107,029