LVN- Cerritos CA.
Company: CVS Health
Location: Cerritos
Posted on: February 15, 2021
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Job Description:
*Job Description*
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
in expanded scope clinics is an integral part of the clinic team
inside of MinuteClinic. Under the supervision of a MinuteClinic
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, the LPN/LVN will advance
the evidence based practice in all patient encounters as they
perform the major job duties and tasks within the scope of their
training. The role is responsible for assisting patients and
performing or assisting with all clinical services available at the
clinics. The LVN/LPN will perform patient registration and intake
tasks, will assist with wait room management and other tasks to
enhance the patient experience. Clinical responsibilities to
include phlebotomy and specimen collection services, vaccine
injection, patient assessment activities during intake such as
vital signs, and performing diagnostic tests such as EKG and
Retinopathy.
MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND TASKS:
Phlebotomy and other Medical Services
* Perform blood draws and sending samples to a reference lab for
processing.
* Able to demonstrate proper collection techniques in accordance
with the laboratory collection services policy and procedure
manual.
* Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and appropriate computer
ordering codes.
* Process specimens maintaining specimen integrity according to
individual test requirements.
* Collect and document vital signs on patients
* Preparing, administering and providing vaccination services.
* Collect hair and oral fluid specimen samples and send to a
reference lab for testing.
* Operate an EKG device for non-emergency readings on patients.
* Capture images of a patient's retina by using a fundus
camera.
* Perform CLIA waived point of care testing on patients.
* Perform additional medical services that fall within the
licensure of a LVN/LPN under the supervision of a Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Patient-focused activities
* Assist with patient registration, available to answer questions
regarding MinuteClinic services
* Assist with managing patients in the waiting space and level set
wait time expectations.
* Act as a chaperone if a patient or provider in the primary exam
room requests one.
* Participate in community engagement outreach and initiatives to
drive practice growth.
Clinic Operations Support
* Ordering and maintaining adequate supplies for the clinic.
* Keeping Clinical Rooms clean, uncluttered and suitable for
patient care
* Follows universal precautions in cleaning up or disposing of any
blood of body fluids.
Additional Duties
* Employee may be required to complete or be responsible for
additional job duties as assigned by Nurse Practitioner, Senior
Practice Manager, Senior Clinician or Area Director.
* Required Qualifications*
* Must have a full, active and unrestricted license as a Licensed
Practical or Vocational Nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth
of the United States or District of Columbia.
* Minimum of one year related work experience in a healthcare
setting required.
* Experience documenting within an Electronic Medical Record
required.
* Ability to take vital signs, perform phlebotomy blood draws and
perform Point of Care Testing required.
* Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication
skills
* Ability to work independently
* Demonstrates initiative, problem solving ability, adaptability
and flexibility
* Clinical skills: documentation of care, medication
administration, infection control precautions, assessing patient
educational needs, physical assessment, obtaining vital signs, care
coordination.
* Preferred Qualifications*
* Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication
skills
* Ability to work independently
* Demonstrates initiative, problem solving ability, adaptability
and flexibility
* Education*
* Graduate of a school of Practical or Vocational Nursing, approved
by the State Agency and/or accredited by the National League for
Nursing (Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)) at the time the program
was completed.
* Business Overview*
At MinuteClinic, a CVS Health business, we are joined in a common
purpose: helping people on their path to better health. We are
working to transform health care through innovations that make
quality care more accessible, easier to use, less expensive and
patient-focused. Working together and organizing around the
individual, we are pioneering a new approach to total health that
puts people at the heart. We strive to promote and sustain a
culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health
is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not
discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race,
ethnicity, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, disability or protected veteran status or on any
other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal,
state, or local law. We proudly support and encourage people with
military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National
Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job
opportunities.
Keywords: CVS Health, Cerritos , LVN- Cerritos CA., Healthcare , Cerritos, California
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