LVN

Do you have a passion for helping the undeserved in your community? Are you a team player with a good attitude ready to step into a challenging position? Do you have impeccable communication and organizational skills to contribute to an amazing team? If you are an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and you answered yes to these questions, then TCC Family Health has a great employment opportunity for you.

Our Mission:

To provide quality, integrated, innovative health care that will contribute to a healthy community, focusing on those in need and working with patients and the community as partners in their overall well-being.

The Company:

TCC Family Health was founded in 1939 by a group of physicians and community leaders who recognized the importance of access to health care for all children, particularly those who are from low-income families and who are at risk for health problems. For over 80 years, TCC Family Health has been dedicated to eliminating barriers to care, to improve health and lower health systems cost by expanding cost-effective, meaningful and innovative health care programs that work and providing comprehensive healthcare in a culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate manner to medically underserved, low-income and high-risk populations in Long Beach and surrounding communities.

Licensed Vocational Nurse Summary:

The principle function of the Licensed Vocational Nurse is to provide safe patient care by assisting Clinic Providers with treatments, procedures and clerical duties as defined in the Licensed Vocational Nurse Scope of Practice. The Licensed Vocational Nurse will demonstrate competence inpatient care for infants, children, adolescents, and adult patient population. The LVN will ensure the delivery of quality patient care and the efficiency of patient flow.

Essential Duties and Functions:.

• Walk-In Schedule- LVN to view and manage the flow for site Walk-Ins Schedule throughout day- Goal to have walk in addressed or plan of action within 45-minute time frame from Present status.
• Request for Laboratory and X-ray Orders from Specialty Office or PCP.
• Document patient history within EMR System.
• Refill Request & Prior Authorization for Medication.
• Case Management / Patient Education.
• Vaccines.
• Weekly Medical Assistant Schedule.
• Oversee Mail and Faxes Correspondence to insure that being completed at a minimum 2 times a day by assigned staff.
• Forms – LVN to fill out all fields able to and forward to provider.

Education and Qualifications

• Completion of High School and or GED is required.
• Completion of vocational school- LVN training is required.
• Current License to practice in the State of California as an LVN is required.
• Must Have ability to communicate well in oral and written English.
• CPR/BLS certification is required..
• Certified for Blood Withdrawal/Phlebotomy is required. 
• Minimum of one-year experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Must have computer skills with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, internet, and Practice Management Systems.
• Ability to problem solve and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Interest in working with diverse ethnic groups.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient Clinical skills – Catherization, Injections, Vitaling, and rooming patients.

Generous Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AFLAC
• United PetCare Savings Program

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program
•  $500- Education Reimbursement Program
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Ob/Gyn
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Catherization, Injections, Vitaling, and rooming patients

License/Certification:

• Phlebotomy Certificate Preferred
• LVN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)