Infusion L.V.N./ Phlebotomist - Infusion Treatment Center- Full Time - Days - 8hr West Covina (Pavilion)
About The Position
The Infusion LVN/Phlebotomist provides direct patient care by administering IV medications and treatments under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. The role supports patient comfort and safety and follows infusion protocols. It also collects blood specimens from outpatients, performs adult venipunctures, and ensures specimen quality while communicating with clients to resolve specimen concerns as needed. The LVN/Phlebotomist participates in laboratory order data entry and retrieval and specimen processing. The role works at various offices on a scheduled basis and requires travel to multiple worksites. The position is based at the Infusion Treatment Center in West Covina (Pavilion), with full-time day shifts of eight hours.
Requirements
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of California.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Intravenous (IV) certification.
- California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification.
- Six months of venipuncture experience in a medical environment.
- Proficiency in phlebotomy techniques and medical/laboratory terminology.
- Ability to perform phlebotomy procedures including blood cultures, finger sticks, and heel sticks.
- Ability to operate a computer input terminal.
- Strong communication, clinical, critical-thinking, and customer-service skills.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of experience in IV therapy or infusion nursing preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Administer IV medications and treatments under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician.
- Promote patient comfort and safety and follow infusion protocols.
- Collect outpatient blood specimens and perform venipunctures on adults.
- Ensure the quality of collected blood specimens and communicate with clients to resolve specimen concerns.
- Enter and retrieve laboratory order information and process specimens.
- Work at various offices on a scheduled basis and travel to multiple worksites.
- Explain phlebotomy processing to patients and provide customer service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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