LVN - Lab Services - Qualcomm Employee Health Center
Company: Scripps Health
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five
hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million
patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.This is a
benefited, fulltime position generally working 8am-5pm
Monday-Friday (no weekends). Located in Sorrento Valley at the
Qualcomm Employee Health Centers. You will be expected to float
between both clinics as needed. You will enjoy comprehensive
benefits that cover health wellness, career development, and
retirement options among other benefits.
Why Qualcomm Employee Health Centers?
Unique opportunity to work in an employer-based health center that
is nimble, multi-disciplinary, and innovative.
Located in beautiful, sunny San Diego, join the high functioning,
motivated healthcare team that takes customer service to the next
level.
Enjoy access to the onsite gym, free parking, and shuttle service
between the two sites.
At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, and
respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nations
Top 100 Places to Work.
You will thrive in an environment where team members are engaged
and committed to providing excellent care andmaking a difference in
the lives of their patients and their teammates So, if youre open
to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for
Diversity in 2024
#5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
#78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
#95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for
over 10 years
Under general supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LVN
performs a wide variety of patient care activities in support of
health center activity which includes;
Prioritizing and assisting in patient triage processing,
preparation and assistance with patient examinations, administering
medications, venipuncture, drawing blood, collecting and preparing
laboratory tests and patient education.
Responsible for specific appointments requiring independent
judgment. Performs other related duties as assigned.
This position requires initiative, ability to prioritize critical
demands in real time, and the flexibility to work independently and
in a team environment.
Patient assessments and care tasks, including emergency procedures
and medication administration as appropriate.
You will educate patients and families and document patient
interactions.
Practicing infection control and contributing to the team as
necessary to ensure quality patient care within own scope of
practice.
RequiredQualifications:
Current California LVN license
American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Provider
Must be able to speak, read, write, and follow instructions in
English.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Proven LVN experience in primary care; skills in accurately taking
and recording vital signs, height and weight; administering
medication including injections; interviewing patients; and
collecting and/or testing specimens.
Requires knowledge in medical terminology, online scheduling,
electronic medical record, universal precautions and proper use of
body mechanics.
Thorough knowledge of the normal range of values for vital signs
and of basic lab and infection control procedures; standard items
used to stock exam rooms.
Demonstrated knowledge of the patient flow process to efficiently
monitor appointments, patients and available providers.
General knowledge of pharmaceuticals and able to process PARs.
Proven ability to serve as a resource and effectively lead and
mentor staff.
Possess the personal characteristics of professionalism,
credibility, commitment to high standards, integrity,
accountability and innovation.
This position requires demonstrated capability to provide
exceptional customer service, helping with inquires, resolving
issues, and ensuring a positive experience.
PreferredQualifications:
One year of outpatientexperience as LVN or LPN
Experience in an outpatient setting
Two years or more of recent experience as a licensed vocational
nurse
Laboratory experience
Population Health
Inventory Management
Epic Computer Systems
Auditing and abstracting patient records
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including
pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age,
marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things,
or status as a qualified individual with disability. Position Pay
Range: $30.83-$45.71/hour
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