Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN – Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic – Full-Time, Days

Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN – Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic – Full-Time, DaysBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: 1400 Hospital Parkway, Suite 100, Bedford, TX 76022Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pmTravel: 25% to surrounding clinics as needed (mileage reimbursement provided) Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic Highlights:Be a part of our clinic that offers the opportunity to strengthen your skills by working with our Providers and Staff in a rewarding, educational environmentIf you thrive working in a fast-paced, multi-provider clinic and can handle multiple projects simultaneously, this is the place for you!

Join our team members who have strong work ethic, positive attitudes, and support each other thru collaborative teamworkWe pride ourselves in being compassionate and empathic to our patients and teamHere’s What You NeedLVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire (required)Accredited School of Practical Nursing Program (required)6 months LVN experience (strongly preferred)1 year LVN experience (preferred)Proficient IV insertion and ECG rhythms experience (strongly preferred)ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire (required) andBCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support maintained every 2 years and 90 Days Upon Hire (required)Knowledge of basic nursing processes and understanding of healthcare technology, equipment, and suppliesKnowledge of state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and proceduresAbility to effectively communicate to staff and patientsDemonstrate sound judgment and composureAbility to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situationsMaintain a positive, caring attitude towards staff and patientsPossess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalismEfficient time management skills

Delivers care to patients utilizing the LVN ProcessPerforms basic nursing care for patients by following established standards and procedures. May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice. Collects patient data such as vital signs, notes how the patient looks and acts or responds to stimuli and reports this information accordingly.

Prepares and administers injections, performs routine tests, treats wounds and changes bandages. 10%Prepares patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices. Administers certain prescribed medications and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.

Monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. Conveys information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions. Participates in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.

Performs other duties as assigned. Additional perks of being a Texas Health employeeBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

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Entity Highlights:Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex. THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. #LI-CT1