LVN Physician's Office FT

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Mon-Fri 8a-5p

Offices Available: Cardiovascular

APPLICATION MUST BE FILLED OUT ENTIRELY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW PROCESS

Scope of Responsibility

The Licensed Vocational Nurse will interview patients and prepare them for the provider by measuring vital signs and recording information in EHR system. The LVN is also responsible for administering injections to patients, preparing treatment rooms for the examination of patients, cleaning and sterilizing instruments. Other duties include assisting physician with procedures and coordinating discharge planning and follow up care of the patients.

Responsible to Executive Director of Clinical Operations

Education, Training and Experience

• High School Education or equivalent
• Current Licensure with The Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners
• Obtains and maintains American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider
• 1 to 2 years previous physician's office or urgent care experience preferred
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of employees, management, visitors and outside sources
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current insurance coverage

Health and Background Requirements

• Employment contingent upon successful completion of:
• Background Check
• Lab Work
• Immunization Records

Physical

• Sitting Occasionally
• Stationary Standing Frequently
• Walking Continually
• Ability to be mobile Continually
• Crouching (bend at knees) Continually
• Kneeling/Crawling Occasionally
• Stooping (bend at waist) Frequently
• Twisting (knees, waist, neck) Continually
• Turn/Pivot Continually
• Climbing Occasionally
• Balancing Continually
• Reaching overhead Frequently
• Reaching extension Continually
• Pushing/Pulling Rarely
• Lifting/Carrying (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) Rarely
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive Rarely

Environment

• Risk of electrical shock Rarely
• Risk of Radiation n/a
• Fumes or Airborne Particles Rarely
• Chemicals Rarely
• Moving Mechanical Parts Rarely
• Noise Level n/a
• Weather Conditions n/a

Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)

• Rarely

Respirator FIT Testing Required

• Annually

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Auto Insurance
• Basic Life Support
• Drivers License
• Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Guadalupe Regional Medical Center