Licensed Vocational Nurse Lead - LVN

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.