LVN Nurse - Triage, Education & Care Coordination

Family Medicine Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Medicine Austin in Austin, TX is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our patient-centered practice. You will conduct initial assessments, triage care needs, educate patients on self-care, and coordinate with physicians to ensure timely care.

You will document interactions in our electronic health records system, follow protocols, and contribute to a collaborative, family-like team focused on patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Current LVN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Clinical nursing experience, preferably in triage or similar role.
• Strong verbal and written communication, with empathetic patient interactions.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments of patient symptoms via phone or online communication.
• Triangulate patient information to determine urgency and provide appropriate recommendations.
• Guide patients on self-care and education on conditions and treatments.
• Document patient interactions and maintain accurate records in the health management system.

Skills

Communication

Empathetic patient interaction

Team collaboration

Tools

EHR

Job description

Family Medicine Austin in Austin, TX is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our patient-centered practice. You will conduct initial assessments, triage care needs, educate patients on self-care, and coordinate with physicians to ensure timely care.

You will document interactions in our electronic health records system, follow protocols, and contribute to a collaborative, family-like team focused on patient well-being.