Sr Lic Vocational Nurse
About The Position
Employees in this classification are experienced LVN's responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities in an assigned specialty or subspecialty outpatient clinic. Work is performed under the direction of a staff nurse and/or physician as part of a total health care team in providing complete evaluations to patients. Works under the direct supervision of staff nurse or physician. No delegated supervisory authority; may instruct co-workers and supervise them in the performance of special procedures. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions, necessitating a high degree of contact with patients, families and clinic personnel.
Requirements
- Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing.
- Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas.
- At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor vital signs, administer prescribed medications and injections, and perform intake of OB/GYN clinic patients.
- Conduct basic patient assessments and report changes in condition to supervising medical staff.
- Maintain accurate electronic or written health records and update patient charts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
