Lead LVN: Care Coordination & Patient Flow

CHRISTUS Health; Henderson (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas seeks a Lead LVN to direct Medical Assistants and deliver direct nursing care per care plans and physician orders. The role coordinates patient referrals and authorizations while ensuring teamwork and compliance with safety policies.

You will greet patients, assist physicians, document demographics, and support care coordination, including chronic and transitional management services. Full-time, 8AM–5PM, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
• Active LVN license in Texas or compact state.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Medical Assistants in clinic operations to improve patient flow and efficiency.
• Identify routine, urgent or emergency situations and process referrals and authorizations.
• Prepare patients for exams, document history and vitals, and assist physicians.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Maintain clinic cleanliness, OSHA compliance and proper disposal of items.

Skills

Lead LVN

Patient care

Care coordination

EKG

Vital signs

Education

Practical nursing diploma/LVN

LVN license

BLS certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas seeks a Lead LVN to direct Medical Assistants and deliver direct nursing care per care plans and physician orders. The role coordinates patient referrals and authorizations while ensuring teamwork and compliance with safety policies.

You will greet patients, assist physicians, document demographics, and support care coordination, including chronic and transitional management services. Full-time, 8AM–5PM, Monday–Friday.