LVN, RHC Hondo Clinic

POSITION

PURPOSE:

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of Physician or mid-level provider by performing the following duties.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts.

Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.

Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.

Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed.

Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.

Calls medical facility to schedule patients for tests.

Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests.

Schedules appointments for ancillary services.

Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.

Responsible for maintaining equipment logs.

QUALIFICATIONS &

EDUCATION:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or GED with current LVN Licensure from Texas Board of Nursing BLS required within 30 days of hire.