PARAMED\LVN
Location: Tustin California
Description: MemorialCare is hiring PARAMED\LVN right now, this career will be placed in California. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Job Summary:
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of equipment. Report defects to the Nursing Supervisor and document in infection control log per policy and procedure.
- Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of instruments, exam rooms, and all treatment areas (i.e. surgery, lab, cast room, etc.) as needed or directed.
- Respond to and participate in all clinical emergencies and maintain emergency equipment.
- Maintain adequate and current inventories of medication and supplies. Properly dispose of or return expired supplies per policy.
- Assist primary nurses/medical assistants in treatment and care of patients (i.e. telephone calls, rooming patients, reinforce provider’s instructions, document and follow-up, etc.).
- Complete nurse-visit charges and coding in an accurate manner at the end of the encounter. Assist provider to complete E&M coding.
- Demonstrate, enforce, and adhere to Infection Control Standards, Universal Precautions, and
- Dispose of all sharps in the appropriate disposal container.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge and capability to perform all assigned nursing functions within scope of licensure. Maintain current licenses/certificates.
- Follow current policies and procedures for labeling and collection of all specimens, using appropriate media.
- Facilitate patient education per provider orders and telephone screening with documentation per scope of license.
- Perform any additional/miscellaneous duties (not inclusive of job description) as requested by the management team within the scope of licensure.
- Maintain complete understanding of the Scope of Practice for duties and limitations of their
Qualifications/Skills:
Qualified candidate must excel in interpersonal communication and customer service and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. Candidate must also excel in organization and attention to details and follow through. Additionally, they must have the ability to problem solve to logical conclusion and demonstrate initiative and responsibility. Must be able to effectively and clearly communicate (written and verbal) in English. Certain facilities require bilingual skills. Check with Human Resources.
Experience:
Prior nursing experience in an ambulatory care environment preferred.
Education:
High school graduate or equivalent. Current California RN license, or current California LVN license with IV certification, or MA graduation from an accredited school. All Healthcare workers at MemorialCare Medical Foundation must maintain a current CPR for Healthcare Provider card. AA, BA/BS degree a plus.
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This career starts available on: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:15:50 GMT