LVN (43996)

Urology Clinics Of North Texas•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Urology Clinics of North Texas, PLLC was formed in 1999 by a merger of the practices of premier urology groups. Our Mission: To give our patients excellent care and treatment of urological disorders, and to deliver that care courteously, caringly and efficiently. Urology Clinics of North Texas strives to provide highly positive medical outcomes, proven advanced technology and pharmaceuticals. We deliver care in locations convenient to patients throughout the Dallas, Collin, Rockwall, and Tarrant County areas. We are seeking an LVN to join our team.

Requirements

Accredited school of practical nursing (Required)
LVN or LPN- Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire (Required)
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire (Required)

Nice To Haves

Urology and/or Ob/Gyn
NextGen or similar EMR's
At least 1 years of experience as a LVN highly preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain patient records
Take and record vital signs, ROS, HX, allergies and medications for MIPS
Collect blood or urine samples and perform routine lab tests
Communicate results
Administer injections and medications/ watching for adverse reactions to medications
Assist during examinations as necessary
Cleaning and changing of dressings as needed
Monitoring patients conditions
Perform catheterizations
Prepared and positioned patients for procedures
Set up and maintain equipment along with sterilizing medical equipment and exam rooms
Explain procedures and treatments as needed
Working with the patient and the families of patients to educate them how to provide follow-up and preventative care
Coordinate patient care plan with physician
Complete discharge planning and reinforce physicians' instructions on invasive/un-invasive procedures, surgical procedures and post-surgical conditions
Scheduling/ rescheduling appointments as necessary
Schedule/ reschedule surgeries
Answering phones for triage patients/ hospitals/ doctors
Work flow (tasks, voicemail, charting)
Help manage OSHA
Assist supervising Medical Assistants
Train new medical staff as needed
Worked cohesively with multiple staff members to effectively provide the highest level of nursing care to all patients
Demonstrate ability to assist staff in emergency code situations
Build trusting relationships with patients, family members, medical staff, and administrative personnel at each assigned location