LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse-Specialty OB GYN-*HIRING INCENTIVE AVAILABLE*

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated nursing professional to provide essential patient care under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses. This full-time role involves performing various lab procedures, assisting with patient examinations, and managing clerical tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in practical nursing, a valid state license, and current BLS certification. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality care and making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
• Valid state license to practice nursing.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care duties including obtaining vital signs and collecting specimens.
• Assist provider(s) with medication refills and patient flow through the clinic.

Skills

Patient Care

Phlebotomy

BLS Certification

Clerical Duties

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma

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:

• 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:

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing
• Previous medical office experience preferred
• Valid state license to practice nursing
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Work Type:

Full Time