LVN Ambulatory

LVN Ambulatory at University Health summary:
This Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting, adhering to healthcare policies and standards. The role involves performing nursing processes safely while promoting patient relations and department policies. Required qualifications include vocational nursing licensure, relevant certifications such as PALS and ACLS, and experience in healthcare delivery.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients in the Ambulatory setting in accordance with University Health policies and standards. Supports and promotes University Health values to ensure patient/guest relations. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinic setting. Maintains, facilitates and promotes department policies and standards.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Graduation from an accredited school of vocational nursing is required. Starting pay varies based on experience; entry up to 2 years, 2-3 years and 4 years or more experience in health care delivery as an LVN. PALS and ACLS certification may be required based on site location.
LICENSURE
Must possess a current license to practice Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.
Keywords:
licensed vocational nurse, ambulatory care, patient care, vocational nursing, clinical nursing, PALS certification, ACLS certification, healthcare delivery, clinic nursing, patient relations