Clinical Support Nurse

3 weeks ago


Schertz, Texas, United States Optum Full time
LVN/LPN Clinical Support

The Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides clinical support functions and professional nursing care to patients under the direction of providers or RNs, utilizing established standards of clinical nursing care and procedures approved by the applicable state board of nursing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Performs a range of nursing duties within the scope of a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, including procedures, injections, medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy as determined by the applicable State Board of Nursing.
  • Contributes to implementing established education plans for patients and their families with common health problems and well-defined health learning needs.
  • Collaborates with providers, RNs, and policies to coordinate patient care, including referrals, transition visits, medications, procedures, and follow-up.
  • Takes chief complaint and rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares patient for examination.
  • Obtains information on chief complaint and symptoms through telephone and accurately relays information to the provider.
  • Accurately records patient assessment and care in the medical record in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Reviews the patient record, chart, reports (including laboratory and x-ray), and other pertinent information for patients prior to being seen by the provider and reports relevant information to the provider and/or RN.
  • Maintains a safe environment (OSHA standards) for patients and staff in the clinic.
  • Ensures patient confidentiality (HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect.
  • Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments.
  • Adheres to standard infection control precautions.
  • Manages medication administration according to policies and procedures; appropriately documents medications & immunizations in patient records.
  • Fulfills medication refill requests following approved protocols.
  • If certified in IV therapy; starts peripheral lines, monitors and adjusts flow rates, primes IV lines, changes dressing on IV sites (if needed) and discontinues venous lines.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience required.
  • Current and unrestricted State Vocational/ Practical Nursing license required.
  • Current BLS certification required.
  • If required by the clinic, IV certification must be obtained.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures required.
  • Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records required.
  • Effective communication and customer service skills required.
  • Proven ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations required.
  • This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease.
Compensation:

The estimated salary range for this role is $44.99 - $59.09 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with benefits, including 401K match and paid time off.



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