Licensed Vocational Nurse

2 months ago


El Paso, Texas, United States Optum Full time
Sign-On Bonus: $2500 available for external candidates.

Incentive Bonus: Twice a year.

Benefits: 18 days of PTO & closed on major holidays, 401K match.

About WellMed: A proud member of the Optum family, we are dedicated to providing exceptional medical care to all patients. Our team is passionate about promoting better health outcomes and offers a variety of roles for clinical staff, physicians, and administrative positions. Experience the essence of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver nursing care within the scope of a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, including procedures, injections, medication administration, EKGs, and phlebotomy, as per state regulations.
  • Assist in executing established educational plans for patients and their families, addressing common health issues and learning needs.
  • Coordinate patient care as instructed by healthcare providers and registered nurses, including referrals, medication management, and follow-up.
  • Document patient complaints and prepare them for examinations according to established protocols.
  • Gather patient information via phone regarding their symptoms and relay this to the healthcare provider accurately.
  • Conduct focused nursing assessments and evaluate patient responses to treatments, communicating findings to the healthcare team.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of patient assessments and care in medical documentation.
  • Review patient records and pertinent information prior to provider consultations, reporting relevant details to the healthcare team.
  • Ensure a safe and compliant environment for patients and staff, adhering to OSHA standards.
  • Uphold patient confidentiality and treat all individuals with respect and dignity.
  • Organize and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization of instruments.
  • Follow standard infection control protocols.
  • Ensure medication management complies with policies, documenting medications and immunizations accurately.

Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Current and unrestricted State Vocational/Practical Nursing license.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • IV certification may be required based on clinic needs.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and office procedures.
  • Proficient in electronic medical records and computer skills.
  • Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
  • Skilled in performing medical procedures, including injections and phlebotomy.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to maintain effective relationships with patients and staff.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Compliance with Tuberculosis screening and proof of immunity for specific diseases.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • IV certification.
  • Two or more years of experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.

Physical & Mental Requirements:
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Capability to operate a company vehicle safely.

At Optum, we strive to enhance health outcomes for everyone, advocating for equitable care and addressing health disparities. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Optum maintains a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.

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