LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Primary Rural Health *Hiring Incentive Available*

Job Description

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Summary:

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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. 

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Responsibilities:

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

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

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7AM - 5PM

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Work Type:

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Full Time

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