Licensed Vocational Nurse

Silicon Valley Medical Development is currently seeking a talented Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our growing healthcare team!

Pay: $34.00/hr - $49.00/hr

Location: San Jose, CA

Schedule: Mon-Friday 8am-5pm

Silicon Valley Medical Development, (SVMD) LLC is a growing provider services organization with community-based ambulatory care clinics and practices in Santa Clara County.

SVMD seeks to coordinate care that best fit the needs of the communities we serve, with like-minded people who want to simplify the healthcare experience. With a commitment to teamwork and quality, together we can offer exceptional care to our patients.

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides appropriate care to patients and their families in a compassionate and professional manner. She/he assists the patient's care team in implementing the medical plan of care.

Essential Functions:

Clinical duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Assists physicians with patient visits which include: rooming and interviewing patients, taking and recording vital signs to include; height and weight, documenting medications, and entering the information in the patients' electronic medical record (EMR)
• Prepares and reviews patients' EMR according to standard Pre-Visit Prep work flow. Reviews EMR entries for completeness ensuring all required information is included
• Scans all pertinent information into the EMR
• Performs and assists providers with routine and/or specialized clinical procedures
• Administers ordered medications and vaccines in a safe, accurate, professional and timely manner following policies and procedures
• Assist in making follow-up appointments and consultation appointments with specialists for patients

Performs all other duties as assigned including department-specific functions and responsibilities

Additional Performance Expectations

• Contributes to the overall patient experience and satisfaction
• Participates in performance improvement activities
• Performs all other duties as assigned including department-specific functions and responsibilities
• Adheres to HR, safety, HIPAA and compliance policies, and attendance requirements
• Completes annual health screening and online training modules
• Performs work in accordance with established schedules, policies and procedures

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid California Licensed Vocational Nurse License
• One (1) year License Vocational Nurse nursing experience
• Current CPR Certification
• Experience working with EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Ability to accurately type a minimum of 40 WPM
• Strong verbal and written communications, and active listening skills
• Solid patient/guest relations skills with the ability to communicate in a professional, courteous and efficient manner
• Ability to accurately perform basic math
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize task in order to complete assignments within the time allotted to maintain standard workflow
• Ability to work effectively as a team member who is flexible, cooperative and willing to assist others