Night Navigator LVN

Company: WelBeHealth
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

At WelbeHealth, we make the impossible, possible for underserved seniors. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge healthcare and well-being service products especially for seniors and their families. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative healthcare, insurance, social support and more to seniors. We create senior well-being through our courage to love, pioneering spirit and shared intention. These values permeate everything we do. At WelbeHealth, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of healthcare and well-being experiences and create the never-before-seen!The Night Navigator LVN supports the WelbeHealth team's ability to provide outstanding continuity of care when the PACE center is closed within their scope of practice. The Nightly
Navigator LVN is responsible for answering phones after hours (evening, nights, weekends and holidays), coordinating logistical issues that arise both through phone contact and visits
to the participant's residence and/or acute care settings as necessary to promptly resolve issues. Consults with other clinical staff on call, as necessary. The Night Navigator LVN also,
collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to promote the WelbeHealth values, team culture and mission.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Answer phone during evening hours responding as appropriate to the LVN scope of
  practice and consulting with on-call provider or RN as necessary. This may include
  responding in person to participants' residences or care settings and facilitating
  telehealth encounters between participants and other providers.
• Coordinate and trouble-shoot after-hours logistics for including transportation,
  medication delivery, emergency room/hospital discharge planning, making visits as
  necessary to resolve care delivery issues.
• Deliver and document nursing interventions as assigned, accurately responding to
  physician orders, and correctly administering medications and performing ordered tests
  and treatments.
• Relay and document participation information thoroughly and promptly to the daytime
  care team.
• Remain alert to pertinent input from other team members, participants, and caregivers
  and update the RN or other clinic staff promptly of any changes in participants' condition
  or medical status.
• Support to the clinic staff and home health staff work to manage smooth care transitions
  between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.).
• Instruct the participant, family and caregivers regarding the disease process, self-care
  techniques, and prevention strategies, as assigned.
• Provide backup coverage to other WelbeHealth nursing functions as assigned.
• Care coordination, chart review, reporting, and quality improvement activities may be
  assigned during after-hours periods independent of responding to calls.
• Be legally authorized to practice in position location, required.
• Only act within the scope of his or her authority to practice.
• Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company procedures and information
  about team members, participants, and families.
• Follow WelbeHealth policies and procedures and participate in any required Quality
  Improvement activities, staff training and meetings.Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing:
  • Unencumbered LVN License.
  • Valid State Driver's License with a clean DMV record.
  • Copy of recent Vehicle Insurance required.
  • Minimum of three years of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly
    population.
  • Ability to work and make home visits including evening and nighttime.
  • Nursing knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and manage
    complex clinical situations.
  • Highly motivated, self-directed, able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment
    and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
  • Excellent clinical, organizational and communication skills in settings with seniors, their
    families and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience and competency working with people from diverse backgrounds and
    cultures.
  • Commitment to unlocking the full potential of our most vulnerable seniors.
  • Bilingual Spanish-English preferred.
    COVID-19 Vaccination PolicyAt WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all of our employees and proof of vaccination prior to employment is required.
    Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and InclusionAt WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.

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