LVN, Lead - Urology Bakersfield - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

apartment Keck Medicine of USC location_onCA, US

$33 - $54.02 / HOUR

Under general supervision, the LVN provides day-to-day staff, logistical and administrative assistance to the department and takes the role of the LVN lead. She/he is responsible for coordinating patient flow, assist in adjusting medical assistant/LVN staffing and performing associated nursing services. Schedules appointments; screens and refers phone calls; communicates and interacts with patients; provides clerical and staff support to the Department and assists with clinical operations as required and permitted. The incumbent is also an active member of the clinic team and serves as an exemplary resource to patients, faculty, and clinic personnel.

Essential Duties:

1. Uses and practices basic assessment, participates in planning, executes interventions in accordance with the plan of care or treatment plan, and contributes to evaluation of individualized interventions related to the care plan or treatment plan.
2. Works in a collaborative role with other leads, managers and related offices or organizations.
3. Assists with administrative support activities as delegated.
4. Provide guidance to staff in all aspects of work assignments.
5. Provides direct patient care.
6. Administers medications.
7. Demonstrates professional communication skills for the purpose of patient care, education and multidisciplinary team collaboration.
8. Schedules and receives patients.
9. Prepares and maintains medical records.
10. Performs basic secretarial and medical transcription duties.
11. Enter charges into the system in an accurate and timely fashion.
12. Handles telephone calls and writes correspondences.
13. Serves as a liaison between physicians and other individuals.
14. Takes patient histories and vital signs.
15. Implants an effective and efficient patient flow.
16. Performs first aid and CPR if needed.
17. Assists physicians with exams and treatments as permitted by license.
18. Organize pharmacy refill request for physician approval.
19. Ability to work independently and in a team setting to accomplish duties in a timely manner.
20. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Req High school or equivalent
Req Specialized/technical training Graduate of an accredited Vocational Nursing Program
Req 2 years Experience in a surgical care, acute care or ambulatory care setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Pref Lead experience preferred.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

Req Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN (CA DCA) Valid California Vocational Nursing license
Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
Pref LVN - Intravenous Therapy Certification (CA DCA) IV certification

The hourly rate range for this position is $33.00 – $54.02. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

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