Licensed Vocational Nurse
T.H.E Health & Wellness Centers
United States
Under the direction of the Unit Staff Manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) offers assistance to the providers for necessary patient care services and other office related tasks needed within the scope of the clinic
- Unit and setting
- Clinic
- License
- LVN license Current and active licensure as a Licensed Vocational NurseCurrent and active Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current and active Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure Current and active licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Certification
- Current CPR Certification
- Experience
- Minimum one year of LVN experience
- Also asks
- Experience with patient follow-up and compliances
- Also asks
- Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds Ability to work with people of diverse cultural, educational, social, and economic backgrounds.
- Also asks
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to work independently and a self-starter with minimal supervision
- Also asks
- Ability to work in a variety of settings
- Also asks
- Ability to write notes, records and reports Ability to write notes, records, and reports.
- Also asks
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Also asks
- Excellent organizational skills
- Also asks
- Computer proficiency
Preferred
- Also asks
- Experience with an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system Experience utilizing an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system is highly desirable
- Also asks
- Bilingual Bilingual preferred
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assists in all functions of the team staff in the clinic Assists in all functions of the team staff in the clinic.
- Day to day
- Collects patient data: blood pressure, weight, height, temperature, pulse, history of present illness Responsible for the collection of patient data including blood pressure, weight, height, temperature, pulse and history of present illness.
- Day to day
- Screens high risk patients Screens high risk patients.
- Day to day
- Provides immunizations, draws blood, performs hematocrit and basic tests when requested by clinicians Provides immunizations, draws blood, performs hematocrit and other basic test when requested by clinicians.
- Day to day
- Administers injections as indicated by provider Administers injections as indicated by provider.
- Day to day
- Administers Mantoux Tests Administers Mantoux Tests.
- Day to day
- Reads Mantoux skin tests and answers patient questions about TB test results Obtains TB screening history, reads Mantoux Skin Tests, responds to patient questions regarding significance and results of TB test.
- Day to day
- Performs vision and hearing tests as needed Performs vision and hearing test for patients as needed.
- Day to day
- Maintains a steady patient flow for the clinicians Responsible for maintaining a steady patient flow for the clinicians.
- Day to day
- Keeps exam rooms clean and well stocked with medical supplies Responsible for keeping exam rooms clean and well stocked with necessary medical supplies.
- Day to day
- Makes telephone calls for appointment reminders, broken-appointment follow-up and patient education Makes telephone calls for the purpose of appointment reminders, follow-up on broken appointments, patient education and for other patient contact needs.
- Day to day
- Gives final instruction and patient education as directed by medical provider Responsible for providing final instruction and patient education as directed by medical provider.
- Day to day
- Participates in community outreach events as needed Participates in community outreach events as needed.
- Day to day
- Performs other duties as assigned Performs other duties as assigned
- Details
- Periods of standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, lifting, walking and pushing
- Details
- Works in an office space used by multiple employees Ability to work productively in an office space used by multiple employees.
The workplace
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, 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?
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Under the direction of the Unit Staff Manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) offers assistance to the providers for necessary patient care services and other office related tasks needed within the scope of the clinic
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in all functions of the team staff in the clinic. Responsible for the collection of patient data including blood pressure, weight, height, temperature, pulse and history of present illness. Screens high risk patients.
Reviews presenting problems with patients. Provides immunizations, draws blood, performs hematocrit and other basic test when requested by clinicians. Reviews immunization record.
Administers injections as indicated by provider. Administers Mantoux Tests. Obtains TB screening history, reads Mantoux Skin Tests, responds to patient questions regarding significance and results of TB test.
Performs vision and hearing test for patients as needed. Responsible for maintaining a steady patient flow for the clinicians. Responsible for keeping exam rooms clean and well stocked with necessary medical supplies.
Responsible for maintaining program logs, as assigned by the department manager. Reviews all forms to insure that charts are completed after each patient visit. Makes telephone calls for the purpose of appointment reminders, follow-up on broken appointments, patient education and for other patient contact needs.
Responsible for providing final instruction and patient education as directed by medical provider. Participates in community outreach events as needed. Performs other duties as assigned Current and active licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse Current CPR Certification Minimum one year of LVN experience Experience with patient follow-up and compliances Ability to work with people of diverse cultural, educational, social, and economic backgrounds.
Ability to work independently and a self-starter with minimal supervision Ability to work in a variety of settings Ability to write notes, records, and reports. Ability to work productively in an office space used by multiple employees. Work requires periods of standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, lifting, turning, twisting, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, speaking, hearing, seeing and ability to articulate clearly.
Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills Computer proficiency Experience utilizing an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system is highly desirable Bilingual preferred