Case Manager-LVN-ECM - Delano CHC

Clinica Sierra Vista • Delano, CA

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About The Position

Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We are honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. We're looking for someone to join our team as a Case Manager-LVN-ECM who will co-manage and collaborate on patient cases with Care Coordinators (CCs) and Outreach Workers to ensure that patients receive high-quality care, understand their responsibilities as participants (Pediatric/Adult) and that appropriate orders are reviewed and completed in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current California Vocational Nurse license required.
• Current I.V. certification preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support card required.
• Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista's employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care functions as prescribed by provider following established protocols, policies, and procedures within their scope of education, training and responsibilities.
• Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
• Assess and monitor patients conditions and notify provider for disposition.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by provider order or standing orders, following established protocols.
• If State certified, initiate and maintain Intravenous solutions as prescribed by provider, following established protocols.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.
• Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair.
• Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control.
• Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other personnel as needed.
• Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and policies.
• Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures, following established protocols.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of the newborn, infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients ranging from 0-100+ years of age.
• Facilitate the practice of the assigned providers.
• Perform routine clerical functions as assigned (making appointments, telephone calls, etc.).
• Other duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience.
• Health coverage for you and your family.
• Generous number of vacation days per year.
• A robust wellness plan and health club discounts.
• Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents.
• 403(B) plan with company matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree