Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Orthopedic Surgery at CHRISTUS

Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Orthopedic Surgery (Hiring Incentive Available) at CHRISTUS Health

Sulphur Springs, TX.

Provides care under the supervision of a physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency.

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS
  
  Competencies:
  
  Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Under the direction of the physician, performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens (including phlebotomy, specific to site).
• Assists provider(s) in the examination and treatment of patients and with procedures.
• Assists with patient flow through the clinic.
• Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls.
• Assists in scheduling test appointments, results, and pre-certification.
• Documents any information related to the patient.
• Assists provider(s) with medication refills.
• Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order.
• Cleans and restocks exam rooms.
• Cleans equipment in accordance with policy.
• Orders stock supplies from the supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique, and utilizes universal protocol).
• Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing, and completing routine forms.
• Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned.

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
• LVN License in state of employment or compact.
• BLS.

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Full Time