A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
- Primary Care / Urgent Care#26-32074
Up to $37.14 per hour
Carrollton, TX
Onsite
Job Description
Our Client, a Retail Pharmacy, is looking for a
LVN / LPN
- Primary Care / Urgent Care to work part time at their Carrollton, TX location.
Responsibilities:
Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications.
Evaluate complex patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses.
Apply advanced knowledge of vital sign monitoring to identify and record abnormalities in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature.
Perform routine assessments to monitor patient health and ensure overall well-being.
Manage patient access to healthcare and connect individuals with community resources for medication administration, self-care techniques, and disease management.
Conduct medication reviews to identify potential side effects and drug interactions.
Develop and administer mental health assessments to screen for depression and evaluate mood, behavior, and cognitive function.
Accurately document patient medical history—including illnesses, medications, allergies, surgeries, and family history—using electronic health records.
Use your excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families and other healthcare professionals
Keep an organized, well stocked, clean clinic at all times.
Requirements:
ious experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care, or Emergency Room. Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing.
Minimum of one-year related work experience in a healthcare setting.
Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems; Epic experience preferred.
High School Diploma or GED Required
Full, active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia.
