Looking for an LVN

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Looking for an LVN

Colleyville, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Paid time off

    Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Make You Well – Colleyville, TX

    About the Role Make You Well Colleyville is looking for a caring, dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team. You’ll work alongside our providers to give patients of all ages excellent care in a friendly, patient-focused clinic offering primary care and wellness services. This role is a great fit for someone who takes pride in clinical accuracy, enjoys getting to know patients and makes every person feel welcome and well cared for.

    Key Responsibilities

    Greet and room patients, take vital signs, and record chief complaints, medical history, medications and allergies

    Administer medications and immunizations (oral, IM, subcutaneous, intradermal) as ordered by the provider

    Start IVs and administer IV fluids, IV vitamin therapy or medications as ordered and within LVN scope of practice

    Perform and document point-of-care testing (strep, flu, COVID, urinalysis, glucose, pregnancy) and EKGs

    Collect specimens and perform venipuncture as needed

    Perform wound care, dressing changes and suture or staple removal

    Assist providers with in-office procedures

    Monitor patients after treatment and report changes in condition to the provider right away

    Call patients with lab results and follow-up instructions as directed by the provider

    Handle prescription refill requests, prior authorizations and referrals

    Answer patient phone calls and portal messages with a warm, professional tone

    Documentation and Clinic Operations

    Document accurately and on time in the electronic health record

    Make sure consent forms are completed before treatments

    Keep exam rooms clean, stocked and ready for the next patient

    Track and log vaccine inventory, refrigerator temperatures, medications and supply expiration dates

    Follow infection control, OSHA, HIPAA and clinic safety policies

    Support front desk and medical assistant staff

    Take part in staff meetings, training and quality improvement efforts

    Qualifications

    Required

    Graduate of an accredited vocational or practical nursing program

    Current, unrestricted LVN license issued by the Texas Board of Nursing (or a valid multistate compact license)

    Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association

    Strong skills in vital signs, medication administration, injections and documentation

    Preferred

    1+ year of experience in primary care, family medicine or another outpatient clinic

    IV therapy experience

    Experience with athenaOne or another electronic health record

    Experience with wellness, weight management or IV hydration services

    Skills and Qualities

    Warm, patient-centered communication with patients and families

    Calm and organized in a busy clinic

    Strong attention to detail and accurate charting

    Works well as part of a team and is willing to help where needed

    Reliable, punctual and professional

    Protects patient privacy and confidentiality

    Make You Well is an equal opportunity employer.