LVN III - Surgery Clinic - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

The Licensed Vocational Nurse III (LVN III) is responsible for providing therapeutic care to patients in a surgical clinic setting, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical Provider. Duties include patient education, phlebotomy, and coordinating specific services as directed.

Requirements

• Uses and practices basic assessment, participates in planning, executes interventions in accordance with the plan of care or treatment plan
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, obtains and appropriately records patient vital signs/medication list
• Assists physicians with minor clinical procedures, performs EKGs, prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information
• Administers medication as directed by physician
• Schedules diagnostic tests ordered by the physician as needed
• Schedules and receives patients
• Prepares and maintains medical records
• Performs various administrative duties, including answering phone patient calls, returning phone calls, receiving and sorting in-coming faxes, obtaining prior authorizations
• Handles telephone calls and writes correspondences
• Serves as a liaison between physicians and other individuals
• Takes patient histories and vital signs
• Implements an effective and efficient patient flow
• Performs first aid and CPR if needed
• Assists physicians with exams and treatments as permitted by license
• Organizes pharmacy refill requests for physician approval
• Maintain equipment and supplies and identify and arrange for equipment needing repair

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance