Oncology LVN: Care Coordinator & Patient Educator

Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP in Houston, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to perform focused assessments, help develop care plans, coordinate tests and treatments, and implement orders via telephonic and direct patient care.

The LVN educates patients, manages medication refills, adheres to medication schedules, and supports unlicensed staff, with a focus on safe outcomes and collaborative care with families and other disciplines.

Qualifications

• Licensed vocational nurse with Texas license.
• Minimum 2+ years experience in nursing.
• Graduate of an approved LVN program.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Applies nursing process in care provision.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and other disciplines to support and maintain health goals.
• Applies clinical insight to facilitate optimal care.
• Identifies risk(s) and takes appropriate steps towards maximizing safe outcomes.
• Understands and responds to patient needs and concerns.

Skills

Nursing experience

Clinical skills

Education

Graduate of an approved school of vocational nursing

Unrestricted license to practice in Texas

BLS certification

Job description

Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP in Houston, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to perform focused assessments, help develop care plans, coordinate tests and treatments, and implement orders via telephonic and direct patient care.

The LVN educates patients, manages medication refills, adheres to medication schedules, and supports unlicensed staff, with a focus on safe outcomes and collaborative care with families and other disciplines.