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South Central Family Health Center is Hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse Near Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Description
Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse
Base Salary Range: $53,632 - $63,348 plus benefits
FTE : Full-time, Exempt
Company intro: South Central Family Health Center (SCFHC) is a primary health care clinic that has been committed to providing quality health care for uninsured families and individuals for more than 37 years. Seeks passionate individuals to join our team.
Our Mission: The Mission of South Central Family Health Center is to improve the quality of life for the diverse Community of inner city Los Angeles by providing affordable and comprehensive health care and education in a welcoming and multi-cultural environment.
To lead the way in health care in South Los Angeles, as the premier provider and employer of choice offering comprehensive, high quality, affordable, efficient and culturally responsive services.
Responsibilities: The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) functions under the direct supervision of the Clinical Director. The LVN provides nursing care to patients of all ages; from pediatric to geriatric, within the LVN scope of practices
- Administers prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts
- Observes patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Answers patients' calls and determine how to assist them
- Measures and records patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Provides basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations
- Works as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions
- Supervises nurses' aides or assistants
- Evaluates nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
- Assembles and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
- Records food and fluid intake and output
Requirements
Top benefits or perks: As a team member at South Central Family Health Center, you'll enjoy competitive wages and generous benefits:
- Benefits: Health care, dental, life insurance
- 403 (b) Retirement plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Career development: Entry-level employees have opportunities to work in management, HR or other areas of the company
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Current California LVN license
- BLS Certificate
Job Summary
Full Time
$52k-64k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/20/2024
scfhc.org
LOS ANGELES, CA
50 - 100
1981
JESS NORIEGA
$10M - $50M
Ancillary Healthcare
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About South Central Family Health Center
For 40 years, South Central Family Health Center (SCFHC) has played a major role in filling the void for comprehensive health services in the historically underserved and uninsured population of South Los Angeles. The services provided directly address healthcare issues prevalent among geographically and economically disadvantaged individuals and families. Since its inception, SCFHC has been in the forefront committed to addressing healthcare disparities in a competent and linguistically appropriate manner. SCFHC has more than 230 staff members of which 30 are clinicians who provide the direct ...
medical services, treatment and care to patients. In 2002, SCFHC was designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) 330 Clinic. Such qualifications require adhering to strict Government standards of providing quality comprehensive service delivery and detailed reporting directly to the Federal Government. We have expanded service locations to the city of Huntington Park, Cudahy and opened a school based health centers at Jefferson High School (L.A.) and at the Elizabeth Learning Center (Cudahy) as well as improved our clinics to better serve our patients needs. We want to provide quality healthcare to you and your family and we are striving to do the best we can to make your experience a pleasurable one. SCFHC takes great pride in its leadership role as a community clinic and feels very fortunate to have talented Clinicians, Administrators, and a committed and visionary Board of Directors all working together for our patients. Collectively, we will set SCFHC on a path of continued growth and expansion by reinforcing our mission to provide high-quality primary care and education services to the residents in South Los Angeles and Southeast Los Angeles County and beyond.
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