Licensed Vocational Nurse; LVN- TCP Katy

Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)- TCP Katy
We are searching for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) TCP Katy-- someone to gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to render age-appropriate care.

TCP Katy: 705 S Fry Rd 120 Suite 120, Katy, TX 77450

Think you've got what it takes?

Qualifications:

* High school graduate, GED, or equivalent

* Diploma or Certificate from a school of vocational nursing OR Documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the requirement for a diploma from a school of vocational nursing

* Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) by the State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or Compact

* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Heart Association

* Knowledge of pediatric assessment and treatment

* Knowledge of related OSHA and CLIA/COLA guidelines and requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system

* Proficiency with treatments such as nebulizer, ear irrigation and dressing changes

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

* Assists with the collection of patient/family data

* Provides general patient care

* Administers medication and immunizations

* Supports patient/families in self-management of their health through assisting with education

* Triages patients

* Coordinates referrals

* Collects specimens and performs laboratory test

* Demonstrates Creating SMILES and AIDET philosophies to patients, families, and co-workers