LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse - Longview Float Pool

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Longview, Texas, seeks a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to provide patient care under physician or RN supervision in a clinic setting. Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen collection, immunizations, and assisting with examinations to support efficient patient flow.

This PRN, per diem position requires a current LVN license, BLS, and ability to work flexibly. The role emphasizes safety, proper documentation, and collaboration with the care team to deliver quality

Qualifications

• Cert is required.
• LVN license in state of employment or compact.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care duties under supervision (vital signs, weigh-ins, specimen collection).
• Assists physician with examinations and procedures; helps manage patient flow.
• Answers calls, records messages, and relays information to providers.
• Schedules tests, results, and pre-certification with coordination.
• Documents patient information and assists with medication refills.
• Administers medications/immunizations per provider orders.
• Cleans/restocks exam rooms and maintains sterile technique.
• Performs routine clerical tasks: charts, filing, forms.
• Attends required meetings and completes in-service training.

Job 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 Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed