*LVN*

EliteHire; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Sick leave

Personal leave

Vacation

Other forms of leave

Job summary

EliteHire is seeking an LVN to support obstetrics in a nonprofit FQHC setting. The role involves data gathering, nursing assessments, and collaboration with licensed medical staff to support patient examinations and treatments.

Qualified candidates will hold a Texas LVN license, BLS certification, and have knowledge of EMR systems. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred; clinic/outpatient experience is a plus. This on-site position offers team support and career growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing school.
• Valid State of Texas LVN license.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish language skills (preferred).
• Experience with Electronic Health Records (EMR) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, evaluate, and record patient history in medical file.
• Obtain and measure vital signs and record information on patients' charts.
• Assist in examination of patients under licensed medical staff or RN guidance.
• Draw blood samples and prepare specimens for lab analysis when required.
• Prepare and administer medications according to the five rights of medication administration.
• Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests.
• Process referrals and close out referrals when consultations are received in clinic.
• Handle STAT calls from Quest/ARA; document and forward to provider.
• Enter data into NextGen; record state lab results, Hemoglobin, and leads.
• Research vendors for in-network therapy services and obtain authorizations.

Skills

Patient assessment

Vital signs measurement

Medication administration

Clinical documentation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Texas

BLS certification

Tools

NextGen EMR

EMR systems

Job description

Join our team as an LVN in obstetrics and make a difference in the lives of expectant mothers and newborns. Working in our non-profit FQHC offers fulfilling opportunities to create positive change in healthcare equality.

If you're interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of our dynamic organization!

Our LVNs collaborate with licensed medical personnel and/or Registered Nurses to support patient examinations and treatments. They gather data and conduct targeted nursing assessments following the guidelines of the Nurse Practice Act.

We are looking for LVN's for the following locations:

• Georgetown - Senior

Daily Job Duties:

• Obtain, evaluate, and record patient history in medical file
• Obtain and measure vital signs and record information on patients' charts
• Assist in the examination of patients under the direction of licensed medical staff and/or Registered Nurse
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
• Prepare and administer medications according the five (5) rights of medication administration
• Perform routine diagnostic and laboratory tests
• Referrals sending referrals, closing out referral when consultations are received in clinic
• Take incoming STAT calls from Quest and ARA, document, and send to provider.
• Complete data entry into Nextgen, state lab results, Hemoglobin and leads
• Research companies that offer the services (Speech Therapy/ Occupational Therapy/ Physical Therapy) that the physician has referred, that is in network with the patients insurance and request authorization.

Clinic Duties:

• Prepare and maintain examination/treatment rooms, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and inventory of medical supplies and materials.
• As needed complete prior authorizations for medication
• Synagis: placing order and sending authorization to insurance company, calling parent to bring child in monthly for administration ()
• Process medical records , Complete incident reports
• Explain and educate patients on treatment and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with clinical competencies outlined by the Quality Council and apply standing orders established by the Medical Executive Committee and Quality Council.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND LICENSE:

• Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing school
• Valid State of Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND LICENSE:

• Previous nursing experience in a Clinic/Outpatient environment
• Previous work using Electronic Health Records (EMR)
• Bilingual English/Spanish language skills

What you can expect:

• Team support, career training and growth
• Diversity, equity and inclusive work environment
• Work-life balance
• meaningful work environment
• Holiday, sick pay, personal leave, vacation, other forms of leave