Sr LVN-Family Medicine - Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
About the Job
Major/Essential Functions
The Sr. LVN will serve as a leader in providing excellent service to our patients by:- Welcoming patients warmly with compassion and enthusiasm.
- Listening carefully to patient’s needs presented face to face or over the telephone and communicating clear and accurate information in response to all members of the health care team.
- Working collaboratively with other health care team members to ensure patient needs are met and clinic operations are efficient.
- Assisting Nurse Manager in ensuring all team members are meeting service standards and following department guidelines.
- Identifying needs for improvement and opportunities to recognize excellence in the performance of all team members.
- Taking and recording accurate vital signs and measurements as well as assisting with exams and procedures.
- Participating in the identification of patient needs for referrals as well as implementing teaching plans for patients and their families in accordance with individual care plans.
- Managing refill requests and administering medications to patients following policies and procedures for medication management
Grant Funded?
No
Pay Grade Minimum
Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
Pay Basis
Hourly
Schedule Details
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in an academic clinic setting.
- Experience in PowerChart EMR system.
- Experience in scribing.
- Spanish Speaking
Campus
HSC - Lubbock
Department
Family Med Dpt Lbk Genl
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.
Job Group
Skilled Technicians
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Education: Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of vocational nursing.
License/Certification: Current Vocational Nursing license in the state of Texas or the attainment of a temporary permit from the Board of Nursing to practice vocational nursing pending full licensure in the state of Texas.
Experience: At least two years of LVN experience in a hospital, clinic or community-based environment.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Navy Enlisted Classification Code
290X, HM
Army Military Occupational Specialty Code
68C
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website.
Source : Texas Tech University