LPN Per Diem - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Gulfgate

UnitedHealth Group•Houston, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses, is a leading health care organization with over 40 locations in Houston. It is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care, offering services from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. The clinic aims to drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction, and lower total costs. The organization is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Per Diem Licensed Vocational Nurse at varying levels (I, II, III). The specific level will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience. All LVN levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with responsibilities increasing at higher levels.

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
Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population for the assigned clinical area.
Computer experience

Nice To Haves

4+ years of experience in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse II)
9+ years of experience in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse III)

Responsibilities

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
Includes all duties of a Per Diem LVN I
Includes all duties of a Per Diem LVN I/II