Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse - Emory, United States - Christus Health

Description

Summary:

Under supervision, the incumbent of this position providesnursing care to clinic patients within the state's scope of LPN/LVNpractice. Works collaboratively with the clinicians and otherinterdisciplinary team members to facilitate quality care for thepatient.

• Performs general nursingcare to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursingstandards.
• Assists with the preparation ofequipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, andtesting of patients.
• Observes, records, andreports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments toproviders.
• Oversees appointment bookings andensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Greetspatients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Preparespatients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection ofsamples and tests.
• May perform the followingtasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribedby applicable licensure/certification.

Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited school of practicalnursing or vocational nursing
• Previous medicaloffice experience preferred
• Valid state licenseto practice nursing
• Current BLScertification

WorkType:

Full Time