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Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

The LVN plays a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of EPOCH residents. This position focuses on coordinating patient care, managing healthcare resources, and supporting treatment adherence. The LVN will work closely with onsite case managers, healthcare professionals, and external providers to deliver integrated and compassionate care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :

Coordinate with physicians, case managers, and behavioral health providers to ensure continuity and consistency in care

Participate in care team meetings and contribute to interdisciplinary treatment planning

Monitor residents for changes in physical and behavioral health status

Support medication compliance and assist with minor medical needs as appropriate

Provide basic first aid and health assessments, escalating care when necessary

Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of patient care and interactions

Update treatment plans and medical records using designated healthcare management systems

Educate residents and their families on medical conditions, medication adherence, hygiene, and wellness strategies

Promote self-management and preventative care practices

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

Active and unrestricted LVN license in the state of California

Experience working with populations affected by homelessness, behavioral health, substance use, or reentry is strongly preferred

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Proficiency in electronic health records and healthcare management systems

Ability to assess clinical situations and exercise sound judgment

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

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Work Environment :

Shelter-based setting with regular client interaction

May involve working evenings or weekends depending on program needs

Must be comfortable working with diverse populations in a trauma-informed care model