Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic, Other Anc Weight Mgmt - Full time

Christus Health; Howick; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a clinic caregiver. This role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses, ensuring high standards of care and competency. You'll be responsible for monitoring vital signs, assisting with examinations, and maintaining a smooth patient flow within the clinic. The ideal candidate will possess a valid LVN license and BLS certification, making a significant impact on patient care and clinic operations. Join a supportive environment where your contributions matter.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid LVN license in the state of employment.
• BLS certification required for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care duties under physician direction.
• Assist with patient flow and clerical tasks in the clinic.

Skills

Patient Care

Phlebotomy

Vital Signs Monitoring

Clerical Duties

Education

LVN License

BLS Certification

Job description

Description

Summary:

Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic.
• Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls.
• Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification.
• Documents any information related to patient.
• Assists provider(s) with medication refills.
• Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.
• Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol.
• Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.
• Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• CERT
• LVN License in state of employment or compact
• BLS

Work Type:

Full Time