Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. As an LVN, you will play a vital role in patient care within our medical clinic.

Location:

This position involves commuting to our McKinney location one day a week.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) License (Required): Candidates must hold an active LVN license.
• ACLS or BCLS Certification (Required): Applicants should possess either ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification.
• Minimum 2 Years of Experience in a Medical Clinic (Required): A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a medical clinic setting is required.
• Internal Medicine or Nephrology Clinic Experience (Strongly Preferred): While not mandatory, experience in Internal Medicine or Nephrology clinics is highly desirable.

We are looking for individuals with:

• Strong Interpersonal Skills: The ability to build rapport with patients, staff, and providers is essential.
• Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills are valued attributes.
• Self-Motivation: We seek self-starters who are motivated and ready to approach each day with a positive attitude.
• Excellent Phone Etiquette: Candidates should exhibit exceptional phone etiquette, patience, and understanding.

Responsibilities:

• Clinic Rooming/Patient Assessment: Record patients' vital signs, medications and medical history.
• Exam Room Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and clinical areas.
• Lab Data Analysis: Analyze and report abnormal critical lab results to physicians promptly.
• Patient Communication: Effectively communicate lab and imaging results and provide instructions to patients as directed by providers..
• Prescription Refills/Prior Authorization: Authorize prescription refills as directed, including handling prior authorizations as required by insurance companies.
• New Patient Record Review: Review patient records, including lab and imaging results, to ensure timely scheduling based on urgency.
• Team Support: Provide cross-coverage for other nursing staff as needed to support clinic operations.
• Supply Management: Manages the inventory of medical supplies, oversees the ordering process, and implements cost-control measures.