LVN - TCP Barker Cypress
Cypress, Texas
You'll gather patient information, assess patients and give them direct care in a fast-paced setting.
Posted Sep 27
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- TCP Barker Cypress · Outpatient Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers
- License
- LVN license LVN - Lic-Licensed Vocational Nurses State of TexasTexas LVN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Texas LVN license LVN - Lic-Licensed Vocational Nurses State of Texas Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support American Heart Association
- Also asks
- High school diploma or GED plus a vocational nursing school diploma or certificate
- Also asks
- Or Texas Board of Nursing documentation of an exception to the vocational nursing diploma requirement OR Documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the requirement for a diploma from a school of vocational nursing
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers
- Day to day
- Vitals, height/weight, BMI and reason-for-visit intake Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and reason for visit with 100% accuracy.
- Day to day
- Preparing patients for exams Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol.
- Day to day
- Assisting providers during exams, treatments and testing Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice.
- Day to day
- Giving medications and immunizations Administers medication and immunizations as directed by provider per practice protocol.
- Day to day
- Patient and family teaching Provides patient/family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol.
- Day to day
- Checking insurance coverage before referrals Assesses patient’s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating referral.
- Day to day
- Specimen collection and lab tests Collects specimens and performs laboratory test
- Details
- Fast-paced setting someone who works well in a fast-paced setting
- Details
- Respiratory fit testing required for all successful candidates
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on Texas Children's Hospital’s careers page.
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We are searching for a LVN — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age appropriate care. Think you’ve got what it takes?
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol. Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and reason for visit with 100% accuracy. Updates documentation to include if patient has received care at any other location since last visit.
Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol. Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice. Completes treatments as directed by provider and within scope of practice.
Documents all interventions per practice protocol. Administers medication and immunizations as directed by provider per practice protocol. Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the electronic health record per practice protocol.
Provides patient/family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol. Documents such education in the electronic health record. Tasks are measured by observation of evaluator, feedback of provider and review of electronic health record.
Provides patient/family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol. Documents such education in the electronic health record. Tasks are measured by observation of evaluator, feedback of provider and review of electronic health record.
Assesses patient’s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating referral. Collects specimens and performs laboratory test Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol. Demonstrates Creating SMILES and AIDET philosophies to patients, families and co-workers As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
H. S. Diploma or GED And Other Diploma or Certificate from a school of vocational nursing Required OR Documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the requirement for a diploma from a school of vocational nursing LVN - Lic-Licensed Vocational Nurses State of Texas And BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support American Heart Association
What's around it?
Cypress, TX
Living costs about 3% below the US average
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