LPN -Medical Office Nurse Bilingual - San Diego, CA, United States - Family Health Centers of San Diego

Description

Impact Lives, Impact Community

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is passionate about providing exceptional health care to all, especially underserved communities with limited health care options.

Founded by a Latina grandmother/community advocate over 50 years ago in Barrio Logan, FHCSD has grown into one of the largest community health systems in the country.

With over 62 sites, over 227,000 patients, and over 417,000 visits last year, we provide a wide variety of health care and outreach services to a very diverse patient population.

We are proud of our mission, our lasting community impact, and the cultural and individual diversity of our staff.
Actively participates in other clinical initiatives, such as clinical quality outcomes, to achieve goals and metrics.

Builds positive relationships, inspires others to perform at a higher level, prepares career development plans and retains an accountable workforce.

Coaches and counsels staff and administers appropriate disciplinary action in a timely manner.
Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary care team and support services, including Physicians, PSRs, Medical Assistants, and others. in addition, ensures subordinate staff complete documentation per department standards. Includes documenting patient history.
Consistently follows Policies and Procedures to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Keeps clinic work-flow moving, focusing on productivity and efficiency, including assigning lunch times and breaks, ensuring exam room is set up, ordering supplies and vaccines to ensure correct supply is on hand, supporting provider productivity, reviewing patient problem list prior to visit with provider, and calling in refills to pharmacy.

Keeps site in compliance with TJC, DHS, CHDP, and Medi-Cal Managed Care requirements.
Performs Waive Testing and Phlebotomy if appropriate training has been completed.
Provides/ensures staff receive all new hire and annual trainings on time.
Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations
3 years of experience in an ambulatory care setting or similar setting preferred.

Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.

Graduation from a recognized practical nursing program
High School Graduate (or GED equivalent).
Ability and means to travel as needed in a timely manner within San Diego County, to locations that may have limited access to public transportation; Experience/Specialized skills (including Language)
Ability to participate collaboratively with multi-disciplinary care team.

Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation, obtaining background information and reports on patients, following up on appts, etc.).

Bilingual (Read, Speak & Write) in English/ Spanish preferred.
Effective training and coaching skills; Knowledge of child, adolescent, and adult health care issues.
Knowledge of supervisory practices and techniques, including performance management and employee development.
Knowledge of, and ability to perform, clinic-based nursing tasks.
To drive from one clinic or another, or in the community: REGULAR DRIVING (MORE THAN 3 DAYS/WEEK)
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals: Office supplies
Use of

Personal Protective Equipment:
As established by Department Standards
Working around equipment and machinery: Office equipment

If you are hired at Family Health Centers of San Diego, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, jurisdictional requirements, skills, education, and/or experience.

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