License Vocational Nurse

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson

Qualifications:  

Possess a minimum of 1 year of full-time clinical experience within the last 2 years as a LPN/LVN 

Duties:  

• Utilize available automated programs and information technology, communication and management tools for proactive patient management and to facilitate patient engagement and enhance patient experience((i.e., AHLTA, TSWF, CHCS,CarePoint and Secure Messaging).
• Communicate with patients utilizing asynchronous Secure Messaging (i.e., RelayHealth) to improve communication and facilitate care through non -traditional means. 
• Participate in Team huddles/meetings each day to review scheduled appointments, identify Team requirements (i.e., supplies and equipment and staff support issues related to the day’s scheduled appointments) and scheduled patient requirements (i.e. scrubbing the schedule to identify diagnostic procedures or medical readiness requirements that may be ordered or prepared before the patient appointment). 
• Prepare patient electronic health record and other appropriate forms prior to patient’s appointment 
• Assist the leadership team in managing many aspects of patient’s care: referrals, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing and other as directed to achieve optimum outcomes in safe and cost effective manner. 
• Develop/distribute lists of community resources available to patients. 
• Establish and maintains a relationship with consulting providers, hospitals, ERs and other frequently utilized healthcare resources to serve as a bridge across the continuum for the patient. 
• Coordinate consult/referral/ follow-up/tracking process for the practice 
• Coordinate continuity of care with patient to insure compliance