LVN
Visalia, CA
Full time – Temp to hire
Monday thru Friday – 8am to 5pm
$27hr to $35hr depending on experience.
Medical clinic offering a holistic and integrative approach to assist with all health and wellness needs. Providing hypnotherapy as well as advanced wellness and regenerative medicine with stem cell and PRP prolotherapy treatments, is seeking a LVN to join their team in Visalia.
Summary: Seeking a strong Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who provides basic care to the patients. For this job, it is essential for a candidate to complete a formal vocational nursing program. Must possess excellent communication skills, compassion for the patients and their families, good interpersonal skills, flexible working, quick decision-making, problem-solving skills, etc.
Responsibilities:
- With a primary responsibility of supporting the Psychiatrist, provide support as directed to ensure that organizational goals and objectives are accomplished, and operations run efficiently.
- Schedule client appointments with designated doctors.
- Update and review charts with parents, therapist and psychiatrist.
- Record vital signs, height, weight & blood pressure.
- Record and review medication management along with doctor’s recommendations.
- Maintain an organized filing system, paper and electronic documents.
- Communicate with clients, parents, therapist and case managers by answering their questions, passing along relevant information, and addressing various issues.
- Develops and sustains a level of professionalism among staff and clientele.
- Uphold a strict level of confidentiality.
- Monitor the progress of patience protocol and documents.
- Monitor suicidal ideation or self-harming clients. Knowledge of Crisis Intervention form.
- Call and schedule new psychiatric referral patients timely.
Qualifications:
- Three years’ experience as an LVN.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have completed an LVN program.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Strong time-management skills and the ability to organize and coordinate multiple projects at once.
- Strong self-starter and able to work independently.