Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN

LBU Community Clinic; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community clinic in Dallas is seeking a dedicated nursing professional to provide essential patient care and support clinic operations. The role involves patient preparation, specimen collection, and vaccine administration, ensuring high-quality care in collaboration with medical staff. Ideal candidates will have a Practical or Vocational Nursing Degree and a Texas LVN/LPN License, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Fluent in English (speak, read, write, comprehend).

Responsibilities

• Provides essential patient care and supports clinic operations.
• Administers medications under supervision and trains other staff.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Patient-Centered Orientation

Cooperation

Confidentiality

Education

Practical or Vocational Nursing Degree

Job description

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JOB STATEMENT

Provides essential patient care while supporting clinic operations and collaborating with medical staff.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Patient preparation, vital sign measurement, and pre-screening.
• Specimen collection and routine lab tests.
• Vaccine administration, adverse event monitoring, and inventory management (including serving as vaccine coordinator).
• Patient education and phone support.
• Equipment sterilization and waste disposal.
• Assisting with audits and reports.
• Training other staff and maintaining inter-agency relationships.
• Administering medications under supervision.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education : Practical or Vocational Nursing Degree
• Specialized Training/Certifications/Licenses : Texas LVN/LPN License (or compact state equivalent), and CPR Certification
• Experience : 1 year preferred
• Knowledge: Spanish is a plus
• Skills : Computer Literacy, Patient-Centered Orientation, Cooperation, and Confidentiality
• Abilities : Fluent in English (speak, read, write, comprehend), ability to stand/walk for extended periods, bend/stoop, lift 20 lbs. unassisted, physically assist patients, and have good vision
• Other : Ability to work occasional Saturdays, potential local travel between clinics, and must maintain CPR and required immunizations