LVN, Licensed Vocational Nurse - Cardiology Clinic
- Employer
- Christus Health
- Location
- Tyler, Texas
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Mar 17, 2023
- Closes
- Apr 13, 2023
- Ref
- 8992805
- Specialty
- Cardiology, LPN / LVN
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Summary:
Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
- Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
- Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
- Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
- Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
- Previous medical office experience preferred.
- Valid state license to practice nursing.
- Current CPR certification.
Work Type:
Full Time
