Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - TCP Humble-Fall Creek
About The Position
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you’ll gather patient information, assess patients, and provide direct care in a fast-paced setting. You’ll collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide age-appropriate care. The company’s mission is guided by its HEART values—Humility, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Trust—and it strives to create a workplace where teammates feel valued, supported, and empowered. Successful candidates must undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Performance is evaluated through evaluator observation, provider feedback, and review of the electronic health record.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Diploma or certificate from a school of vocational nursing, or documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the vocational nursing diploma requirement.
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Texas.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Successful candidates must undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Collect patient and family data, including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information, per practice protocol.
- Collect and document vital signs, BMI, height, weight, and reason for visit with 100% accuracy.
- Update documentation to indicate whether the patient has received care at another location since their last visit.
- Prepare patients for examinations per practice protocol.
- Assist the provider during treatments, examinations, and testing as directed and within scope of practice.
- Complete treatments as directed by the provider and within scope of practice, and document interventions per practice protocol.
- Administer medications and immunizations as directed by the provider and per practice protocol; document administration in the electronic health record.
- Provide patient and family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol and document the education in the electronic health record.
- Verify coverage with the payer to assess patient eligibility before initiating a referral.
- Collect specimens and perform laboratory tests.
- Verify provider orders and patient identity per practice protocol.
- Demonstrate Creating SMILES and AIDET philosophies when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
