Float Pool LVN - Elm CHC

Clinica Sierra Vista• Fresno, CA, US, CA

1d•$29 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Clinica Sierra Vista is seeking a Float Pool LVN to join their team. As one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation, Clinica Sierra Vista serves a diverse patient population, including those in agricultural fields, inner cities, rural areas, and individuals from various cultural backgrounds. The Float Pool LVN will cover multiple sites within a regional area as assigned. This role requires a Licensed Vocational Nurse who believes the patient is always #1 and is dedicated to providing patient care, technical, and supportive services under general supervision in a clinical setting. The LVN will support the philosophy and comply with the protocols, policies, and procedures of the Organization.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
Current California Vocational Nurse license required.
Current Basic Life Support card issued through the American Heart Association required.
Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista’s employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval.

Nice To Haves

Current I.V. certification preferred.
Supervisory experience preferred.

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.
Perform other duties as directed.