Ampla Health

Licensed Vocational Nurse (30513)

Ampla Health  •  $31 - $44/hr  •  Orland, CA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Orland Medical - Orland, CA 95963,

Position Type: Per Diem,

Salary Range: $31.63 - $44.28 Hourly, Per Diem - 30513

LVN Staff Nurse

About the Position

Ampla Health is seeking a compassionate and dependable LVN Staff Nurse to support providers and patients in our medical clinic. The LVN Staff Nurse provides clinical support, promotes efficient patient flow, and delivers quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Room patients and obtain/document vital signs, height, and weight in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Collect and process laboratory specimens according to established protocols.
  • Perform diagnostic tests and administer immunizations and medications as directed.
  • Assist providers with patient care, clinical messages, pharmacy calls, and follow-up needs.
  • Provide patient education and support care plans and advanced directives.
  • Interpret PPD skin tests and document results appropriately.
  • Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation and daily worklists.
  • Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical instruments and equipment.
  • Perform laboratory equipment control testing as required.
  • Prepare and stock exam rooms.
  • Participate in staff meetings, required training, and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all clinic, safety, and infection-control policies.
  • May be required to work at other Ampla Health locations as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Current and valid California LVN license required.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient health information.
  • Primary care/outpatient clinic experience preferred.
  • One year of acute care experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) practices preferred.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds on wheels.
  • Ability to stand and walk for most of the workday.
  • Ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, sit, stand, stoop, crouch, and twist as needed.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
  • Position may involve exposure to airborne and bloodborne pathogens and requires adherence to appropriate safety and infection-control procedures.

Join Ampla Health and make a difference by providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and community.

Qualifications

Ampla Health

About Ampla Health

Ampla Health is a 501 (c)3 non-profit network of community-based Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) offering comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, and specialty healthcare services in Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sutter, Tehama and Yuba counties.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Yuba City, Ca
Year Founded
1964
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