PVMG-LVN in Bakersfield, California at Integrated Practice Management LLC

Job Summary:

Premier Valley Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team. In this role, you will support our special programs-Transition of Care, Enhanced Care Management, and COPD Program-while providing oversight to Medical Assistants (MAs) and ensuring high-quality patient care. You will also play a key role in participating in Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) meetings, conducting staff training, and helping to develop and improve clinical protocols and workflows to optimize care delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical support to the Transition of Care, Enhanced Care Management, and COPD Program, ensuring continuity of care and addressing patient needs.
• Participate in ICT meetings, providing input and assisting with patient care coordination.
• Collaborate with providers, case managers, and other care team members to help develop, implement, and update patient care plans as needed.
• Offer supervision and workflow oversight for Medical Assistants, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Monitor and document patient progress, update records, and ensure accurate and timely communication with the healthcare team.
• Assist in the development and improvement of clinical protocols, workflows, and procedures to ensure best practices and enhance patient outcomes.
• Conduct patient education on disease management, medication adherence, and self-care strategies.
• Assist in identifying and addressing barriers to care, including social determinants of health, to improve patient outcomes.
• Conduct training for Medical Assistants and other staff on workflows, protocols, and clinical best practices.
• Review charts for accuracy and completeness, addressing any discrepancies and ensuring documentation aligns with clinical standards.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and organizational policies.
• Maintain a positive and collaborative environment, supporting the mission and values of Premier Valley Medical Group.

• Current and valid LVN license in the state of California.
• At least 2 year of LVN experience in a clinical setting
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) and basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.