III -Dermatology Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - NW Campus

UnitedHealth Group•Houston, TX

2h•$20 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Licensed Vocational Nurse at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels. The vocational nurse provides nursing care to patients in an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Nurse Supervisor, or Nurse Coordinator. The LVN applies clinical nursing knowledge and utilizes demonstrated skills to ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards. The LVN identifies priorities and makes judgments concerning the basic needs of multiple patients to organize care. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

Graduate from an approved vocational nursing program
Current and valid Texas LVN license
BLS through the American Heart Association
6+ months in a clinical area or successful completion of a KSC LVN Residency program
Demonstrated ability to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population for the assigned clinical area.
Computer experience

Nice To Haves

For LVN II: 4+ years in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse II)
For LVN III: 9+ years in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse III)

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care to patients in an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Nurse Supervisor, or Nurse Coordinator.
Applies clinical nursing knowledge and utilizes demonstrated skills to ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards.
Identifies priorities and makes judgments concerning the basic needs of multiple patients to organize care.