LVN – Correctional Health – 1200 Main Clinic

About the role

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides patient care and education in ambulatory clinics under the supervision of RNs, APRNs, PAs, physicians, dentists, or podiatrists. The LVN applies the nursing process to ensure physical, social, psychological, and spiritual needs are met. Responsibilities include assisting with predictable healthcare needs, providing individualized goal-directed care, and coordinating care between the healthcare team to optimize patient understanding and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assists with predictable healthcare needs
• Provides individualized goal-directed care
• Coordinates care between the healthcare team

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
• One year or more of experience as an LVN required
• Current licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas
• Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program
• Other certificates as required by unit/service
• Experience in specialty area preferred
• Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
• P.C.

Qualifications

• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Analytical, Medical Terms, PC

Skills

• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Analytical, Medical Terms, PC

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$28.85 – $36.80 / hour

Schedule

• Weekends
• Holidays
• Flexible
• Overtime
• On Call

Equipment Operated

• Computer
• IV pumps
• vital signs monitor
• other unit-specific medical equipment