Licensed Vocational Nurse Primary Care
Ascension · West Lake Hills, TX · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: West Lake Hills, TX | Facility: Westlake Clinic | Department/Specialty: Primary Care
About the role
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive patient care under RN or physician direction, applying clinical skill within scope to safeguard patient well-being.
- Administer prescribed medications and therapies while monitoring responses to ensure treatment safety and quick intervention for adverse reactions.
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge care, treatment plans, and holistic health resources to empower their recovery journey.
- Document nursing care and triage assessments accurately in real-time, escalating critical health changes to optimize clinical decision-making.
- Streamline clinic operations and patient flow by coordinating staff assignments and delegating routine care tasks to enhance overall patient satisfaction.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
- Driver’s License preferred.
Qualifications
LVN/LPN experience preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Schedule
Full time | Monday-Friday 8am-5pm