Licensed Vocational Nurse Primary Care

• Location: West Lake Hills, TX
• Facility: Westlake Clinic
• Department: Primary Care
• Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

• Deliver comprehensive patient care under RN or physician direction, applying clinical skill within scope to safeguard patient well-being.

• Administer prescribed medications and therapies while monitoring responses to ensure treatment safety and quick intervention for adverse reactions.

• Educate patients and families on post-discharge care, treatment plans, and holistic health resources to empower their recovery journey.

• Document nursing care and triage assessments accurately in real-time, escalating critical health changes to optimize clinical decision-making.

• Streamline clinic operations and patient flow by coordinating staff assignments and delegating routine care tasks to enhance overall patient satisfaction.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drivers License preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences:

• LVN/LPN experience preferred.

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