On-Call Licensed Vocational Nurse

LSMA Management Inc • San Bernardino, CA

2d • Remote

About The Position

The On-Call Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a California-licensed vocational nurse responsible for providing after-hours medical management support under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Medical Director, or other authorized clinical leadership. The role supports utilization management (UM), care coordination, discharge processing, and urgent authorization facilitation when the Medical Management office is closed, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and health plan requirements.

Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nursing program.
• Six months to one year of clinical experience as an LVN.
• Current state Licensed Vocational Nurse license.
• Understanding of utilization management processes and medical necessity documentation requirements appropriate to LVN scope of practice.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and basic ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding concepts.
• Ability to follow clinical protocols, guidelines, and escalation pathways.
• Strong organizational, time management, and documentation skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond effectively during on-call hours under supervision.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records, utilization management systems, and Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

• Additional training or coursework in utilization management, care coordination, or managed care operations.
• Experience in utilization management support, case management assistance, discharge planning, MSO, IPA, or health plan environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide after-hours medical management support.
• Support utilization management (UM).
• Support care coordination.
• Support discharge processing.
• Facilitate urgent authorizations when the Medical Management office is closed.
• Ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and health plan requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree