Licensed Vocational Nurse

HCA Healthcare•San Antonio, TX

About The Position

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide clinical expertise and help ensure patients receive high-quality, efficient care in a practice setting. The role supports patient flow and clinical operations by preparing patients for exams, documenting care, coordinating tests and referrals, and assisting providers. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, day shift, with no nights, on-call shifts, weekends, or holidays.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited school of practical nursing.
Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with state regulations.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage patient flow, including screening and preparing patients for exams.
Instruct patients on collecting necessary samples or completing tests, and obtain vital signs.
Notify patients of test results and follow-up appointments, and explain medications and treatment instructions to patients and families.
Maintain patient records, including chart entries and posting laboratory, test, and examination results.
Schedule tests and treatments, arrange specialist referrals, and obtain pre-authorizations when directed by the provider.
Assist providers with physical exams and preparation for physicals.
Contact pharmacies to order prescriptions and notify patients.
Control inventory and monitor supplies.
Record patient health histories and note abnormal conditions for physicians.
Respond to and screen telephone calls, referring callers to a nurse or physician as appropriate.
Triage patients to support productive departmental flow.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
Free counseling and referral services.
Paid time off and paid family leave.
Long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.