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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
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.
$53,065 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Role Overview:
Provides patient care under supervision of physicians or registered nurses, performing basic clinical tasks and assisting with procedures to support patient flow in a clinic setting.Key Responsibilities:
Obtain vital signs, weigh patients, and collect specimens, including phlebotomy. Assist providers during examinations and treatments, and support patient care activities. Answer calls, record messages, and help schedule tests, results, and pre-certifications. Document patient information accurately and assist with medication refills. Administer medications and immunizations as ordered by providers. Clean and restock exam rooms, maintain equipment, and order supplies, adhering to sterile techniques and protocols. Perform routine clerical duties such as managing patient charts and completing forms. Participate in meetings, training, and perform additional assigned duties.Qualifications & Skills:
Graduate from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of employment or a compact state. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Competency in clinical procedures, patient care, and documentation.Benefits
- Dental Insurance