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Infection Control Lvn/ Nurse Educator
1 week ago
Glendora Hospital Glendora, United StatesGlendora Hospital is proud to be part of College Hospitals and is expanding rapidly. We are dedicated to the highest quality of customer services delivered with a sense of warmth friendliness and organizational pride. Become part of a team that provides a respectful environment, ...
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York Healthcare & Wellness Centre Highland Park, CA , USA, United StatesYork Healthcare & Wellness Centre - Infection Control Coordinator Principal Responsibilities: · CLINICAL · • Ensures resident/patient care meets Federal, State and Company standards. · • Promotes and maintains infection control guidelines and standards. · Infection Control Coord ...
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Lvn Shift Care
1 week ago
Universal Home Care Inc. Los Angeles, United StatesUniversal Home Care in Beverly Hills, is looking for 5 LVN's to join our amazing shift care team. · Locations: Burbank, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, & North Hollywood. · **Responsibilities**: · - 4-8 hour shifts in home care · - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by p ...
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Lvn Shift Care
1 week ago
Universal Home Care Inc. Los Angeles, United StatesUniversal Home Care in Beverly Hills, is looking for 5 LVN's to join our amazing shift care team. · **Responsibilities**: · - 4-8 hour shifts in home care · - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians · - Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical ...
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FullShift Staffing, LLC Los Angeles, United States**Objective** · Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patient's needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines. · **Principal Responsibilities** · - Demonstrates ...
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LVN II
2 days ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
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LVN II West LA Medical Center
2 days ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
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Medical Assistant
1 week ago
Clinica Romero Los Angeles, United States**Position Title**: Medical Assistant · **Department**: Medical · **Position reports to**: LVN Supervisor · **Status**: Union · **Location**:2032 Marengo St Los Angeles Ca 90033 · **Position Summary**: · Under direct supervision, determine reason for patient's visit; assist with ...
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Licensed Practical Nurse
2 days ago
Aveanna Healthcare Los Angeles, United StatesAveanna Healthcare, the largest pediatric and adult home health care company in the U.S., is hiring compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in the home setting. We are the hearts of 30,000 caregivers and trusted by over 33,000 fa ...
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Registered Nurse
2 days ago
Fresenius Medical Care Los Angeles, United States Full timePURPOSE AND SCOPE: · The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment ...
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Dialysis Registered Nurse
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Fresenius Medical Care Los Angeles, United States Full timePURPOSE AND SCOPE: · The professional registered nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1. This position is accountabl ...
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Keck Medical Center of USC Los Angeles, United States Full timeEscorts patients to exam rooms, obtains and appropriately records patient vital signs/medication list, monitors patient flow, assists physicians with minor clinical procedures, performs EKGs, prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information, administers medication as dir ...
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LVN II
4 days ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United StatesJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
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LVN I
1 week ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeUnder the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan ...
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LVN I
1 week ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeUnder the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan ...
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LVN I
1 week ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeUnder the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan ...
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LVN I West LA Medical Center
4 days ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
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LVN III
1 week ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
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LVN I
1 week ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
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LVN I West LA Medical Center
4 days ago
Kaiser Los Angeles, United States Full timeJob Summary: · Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and ...
Medical Records/Infection Control LVN - Los Angeles, CA, United States - Kaiser Permanente
Description
Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures.
Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan of the organization.Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats co-workers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.
Essential Responsibilities:
Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, considering age related needs of the patient as prescribed by physician/health care professional(s) following established protocols, policies and procedures.
Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams.Assess and monitor patients condition and notify physician/health care professional for disposition.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols.
Maintain equipment and supplies.
Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair.
Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed.
Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines.
Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures following established protocols.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Perform other duties as directed.
Patient/Care Procedures - Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests and medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines.
Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures.
Review, explain and clarify physician orders with patient.
Instruct patient in use of home equipment.
Administer patient first aid.
Apply basic orthopedic devices, as ordered by physician.
Apply and remove dressings.
Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures and throat irrigations.
Follow standard infection control procedures.
Administer enemas.
Initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments.
Lift patients.
Monitor patient vital signs.
Monitor patients for bleeding.
Observe machine monitors.
Administer inhalation therapy.
Participate in development of nursing care plans.
Perform surgical preps.
Prepare and position patients for procedures.
Prepare patients for physical examinations.
Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician.
Rinse and clean instruments and equipment.
Sterilize instruments and equipment.
Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance.
Maintain clean work area.
Monitor supply of oxygen and gas tanks.
Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions and specialized test forms.
Notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results.
Answer member inquires.
Observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures.
Remove sutures following established protocols.
Respond to Code Blues.
Take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc.
Obtain specimens from patients (urine, stool, etc.).
Perform venipuncture and finger sticks to obtain blood samples.
Prepare specimens and specimens for lab analysis.
Perform urine tests (tablet or dipstick.)
Perform vision screening using Snellen chart.
Perform routine diagnostic tests, following established protocols.
Perform skin tests.
Assist as member of surgical team.
Assist physicians with endotrachael intubations.
Assists physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies.
Assist with proctological procedures (i.e. Sigmoidoscopies.)
Restrain or support patients during procedures.
Perform EKGs (electrocardiograms.)
Assist patients with ambulation and exercises, following established protocols.
Administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered.
Administer medications as prescribed, within scope of practice.
Transportation:
Transport patients to/from designated areas.
Route specimens to laboratory.
Transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies and materials.
Transport office supplies and materials, patient related supplies and materials.
Transport equipment, and procedures trays.
Administrative/Clerical/Record Keeping:
Request charts/medical records.
Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient appointments.
Initiate follow up appointments with patients.
Check in patients/members.
Prepare outgoing mail.
Locate personnel by paging system or beeper.
Provide patient information to family members, following patient confidentiality guidelines.
Record and send Faxs.
Screen patient calls and take messages for providers.
Maintain department logs.
Maintain and update user manuals.
Monitor and maintain protocol manuals.
Respond to requests for information.
Order medical supplies and equipment.
Receive, store and distribute materials and supplies.
Replenish linen.
Adjust work schedules and/or reassign personnel as directed.
Serve as resource to coworkers by answering procedure questions and assisting in problem solving.
Participate in special projects and studies.
Demonstrate safety procedures.
Coordinate and monitor activities within the module.
Function as team leader.
Participate in department meetings.
Train and orient new staff to equipment, general duties and procedures, following established protocols.
Maintain profic
Medical Records/Infection Control LVN professionals in Los Angeles
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Michael Golomb
CFO (2 IPOs, 3 M&A, CPA, Stanford GSB)