Licensed Vocational Nurse Lead - LVN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: The Lead LVN will oversee daily operations and provide direct patient care in a clinic setting. This role includes supervising other LVNs, coordinating patient care, and ensuring high standards of clinical practice under the direction of an RN or physician.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support LVN staff, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and procedures.

• Coordinate patient care activities, including scheduling and workflow management.

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

• Conduct patient assessments and assist with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures.

• Provide patient education and support regarding treatment plans and health maintenance.

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.

• Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient clinical environment.

• Assist in developing and implementing clinic policies and procedures.

• Address patient concerns and ensure high levels of patient satisfaction.

• Maintain clinic supplies and coordinate nursing department projects.

• Act as a liaison between LVNs and Nursing Management to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.

• Train and mentor LVN staff to ensure competency and professional development.

• Practice nursing care in compliance with HIPAA standards

• Willnes to float through out different sites as needed.

• Assist in emergency situations as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited LVN program.

• Current California LVN license in good standing.

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an LVN working with geriatric or frail populations.

• Valid CA Drivers license

• BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

• Bilingual in Spanish, Cantonese, or any other language is highly preferred

• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Setting : Out Patient Clinic

Population : Geriatric population

Monday - Friday NO WEEKENDS