Licensed Vocational Nurse Operative and Anesthesia

International SOS Government Medical Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

International SOS Government Medical Services is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide essential patient care and support. In this pivotal role, you will administer medications and collaborate with healthcare professionals in military treatment facilities, thereby contributing to optimal patient outcomes. The position requires a current LVN license, excellent patient care skills, and a commitment to healthcare excellence in challenging environments.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k plan with company match

Paid time off and annual bonus

Qualifications

• Current, active, unrestricted LVN license required.
• Minimum of one year of LVN experience within the past three years.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, record, and report patient symptoms and responses.
• Administer medications and prescribed treatments.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Monitoring Patient Conditions

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse Operative and Anesthesia

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Company Description

International SOS Government Medical Serivces, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Serivces, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Company Description

International SOS Government Medical Serivces, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Serivces, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

Job Description

This position is still at the proposal stage and is awaiting award.

The main purpose of a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) is to provide essential patient care and support under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. This includes administering medications, performing routine procedures, and assisting with patient assessments, while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. LVNs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and military facilities, and they also play a vital role in educating patients about their health and wellness.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides clinical support at Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs), including but not limited to San Antonio-area medical facilities. Key responsibilities include:

• Observing, assessing, recording, and reporting patient symptoms and responses to treatment.
• Administering medications and prescribed treatments in accordance with established protocols.
• Assisting physicians during examinations, minor procedures, and patient care activities.
• Monitoring patient conditions, identifying abnormal findings, and initiating emergency interventions as appropriate.
• Utilizing medical equipment such as EKG machines, cardiac monitors, and defibrillators.
• Participating in emergency code response teams, including initiation of life-saving measures in the absence of a physician.
• Documenting all patient care and interactions manually and/or electronically in accordance with SAMMC standards.
• Supporting graduate medical education and contributing to high-quality patient care for active-duty service members and their families.
  
  

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:

• Must possess and maintain a current, active, unrestricted LVN license from any U.S. state, District of Columbia, or U.S. territory.
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) are preferred and may be required depending on the clinical setting.
• Minimum of one year of LVN experience within the past three years in a relevant clinical specialty.
  
  

Education Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.
• May be exposed to contagious diseases, radiation, and high-stress environments.
  
  

Other Special Qualifications:

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance.
  
  

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Compensation Min: $18hr Max: $50hr

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Serivces, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws

International SOS Government Medical Serivces, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.

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