We have opening for ****Bilingual LVN**** with Pediatric Primary Care experience to work in our Newport Beach Clinic. This position is Full Time position, Mon - Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm.

The pay range offered will be based on a candidates experience, education and skills.

SOS is proud to be the largest community health center in Orange County to combine wrap-around social services with health care. SOS currently operates six health sites located in Costa Mesa, Santa Ana, Mission Viejo, Anaheim and Newport Beach; dedicated to improving health outcomes of low-income and at-risk populations in Orange County.

JOB SUMMARY:

This position provides safe patient care by assisting Pediatric Clinic Providers with treatments, procedures and clerical duties as defined in the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Scope of Practice. This position will work in conjunction with Pediatric Medical Providers to triage in person and telephone patients for the clinical site. In addition the LVN Triage/Discharge Nurse will work as the liaison for ER/Hospital discharge patients.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

· High school diploma or GED required
· CA LVN license - Active
· Current BLS certification
· Bilingual – Spanish and English required

· Minimum of one (1) year experience as Pediatric LVN in a primary care medical clinic, community health center or FQHC.
· One (1) year experience in Triage work strongly preferred
· Electronic Health Records experience highly desired, Epic preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Manages the care of patients in collaboration with other health professionals and members of the health care team in order to make decision about treatment and attain health goals.

· Performs services requiring critical thinking as well as technical and manual skill. Performs basic nursing services, administers medication and communicates with patients with regard to the care plan and self-care requirements.

· Evaluates in person patients and telephone patients to assess patients clinically, dispense health advice, dispenses referral information, and schedule patients appropriately by indication as defined in the LVN Scope of Practice.

· Collaborates with local hospitals and patients to schedule primary care appointments for patients recently discharged from the hospital.

· Manages incoming phone calls, patient messages, and emails to ensure patients recently discharged from the hospital are contacted in a timely manner, according to SOP’s.

· Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

What do we offer? A competitive salary and a generous benefits package for our full time team members which includes; group Medical, Dental and Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Basic Life insurance/AD &D, Voluntary Life Options, Long Term Disability, 403b Retirement Plan with employer match, EAP, Global Travel Assistance, Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness and Hospitalization plans offered, CME/Tuition Reimbursement, 10 Paid Holidays, 10 Paid Vacation days and 6 paid Sick days per year.

All qualified candidates will be subject to an employment/criminal background check and must be able to provide proof of required vaccinations which include: TB Test, MMR, Hepb, Annual Flu vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccine. Waiver available on COVID and Flu. SOS Is a healthcare organization and therefore are mandated to comply with the CDC and CDPH Public Health Officer Orders regarding Vaccinations for healthcare workers. SOS will provide vaccines to new employee's if needed at no cost.

JOBREQ# 202307LVNCFHC

Remote Work - No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.75 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics
• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newport Beach, CA 92663: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• LVN Pediatric Primary Care: 1 year (Preferred)
• Triage: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Vocational Nurse License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person