Licensed Vocational Nurse

Avenue 360 Health and Wellness • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides comprehensive nursing services and is accountable for delivering measurable results aligned with departmental and organizational goals, as well as the company vision and core values. The role serves clients and staff from diverse backgrounds with cultural and socioeconomic sensitivity, carries out provider orders, and provides patient education. The LVN also manages medical assistants and ensures standards of care are followed for clinic grant programs. Other duties may be assigned, including special tasks involved in responding to an emergency event.

The position requires an active Texas Vocational Nurse license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation for occasional travel to other clinics. The LVN must maintain current continuing education units as needed for license certification and maintain BLS certification.

Requirements

• Currently licensed to practice as a Vocational Nurse in Texas by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional travel to other clinics.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Three years of full-time work experience as an LVN in a hospital or clinic setting.
• Strong ability to navigate an Electronic Health Record.
• Demonstrated competency in multitasking, TVFC/ASN, administering medications and vaccines, and managing medical assistants.
• Communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records, the Teams platform, faxing, and Word.
• Maintain current CEUs as needed for license certification and BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Prior experience in public health, community health services, pediatrics, family planning, or infection control/communicable disease.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally and socioeconomically sensitive care when interacting with clients and staff from diverse backgrounds.
• Execute provider orders, including family planning methods, referrals, medications and immunizations, lab follow-ups, prior authorizations, and counseling.
• Provide education to patients.
• Manage medical assistants and ensure standards of care are followed for all clinic grant programs.
• Perform other assigned duties, including special tasks involved in responding to an emergency event.
• Maintain current continuing education units as needed for license certification and maintain BLS certification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed