LVN (Up to $29)
1025 College Ave Ft Worth, TX 76104 US
Job Description
Licensed Vocational Nurse- LVN
Fort Worth, TX
Contract to Hire
Pay: Up to $29/HR
Shift: Mon-Friday 8AM – 5PM
Under general direction from Center Manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse provides professional nursing care through assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation of the patient. The Licensed Practical/Vocational nurse is responsible for delivering safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, educative and individualized nursing care to patients and families.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administering medications such as immunizations and therapeutic injections
- Observing and reporting signs of adverse reactions
- Inspecting PICC line insertion sites and changing dressing maintaining sterile technique
- Ensuring lab and outside testing is performed and resulted
- Prepare patient charts for office visits
- Ordering labs and medications as directed by physicians
- Following up on diagnostic imaging
- Keeping orders current and accurate
- Timely notifications to pharmacy/infusion nurses/insurance coordinator of new orders and changes to existing orders
- Maintaining detailed notes/documentation in eCW
- Maintaining flexibility and help others as needed throughout the day
- Communicating effectively with physicians, care coordinators, patients, and pharmacy staff
- Documenting all orders, interventions, and conversations pertaining to patient care
- Following all rules/expectations outlined in employee handbook
Requirements:
- LVN or RN license
- High school degree or GED equivalent
- Great computer skills and abilities to learn new systems
- Positive demeanor with patients and peers
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
- Patient-centered mindset
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off accrual from start date
- 401(k) with Employer Match up to 4%
- LifeMart Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits such as Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life, and Legal Plans
Quick apply online or Text Tez at 972-525-5539
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Meet Your Recruiter
Tez Williams
Clinical Recruitment Manager
Tez has been with CornerStone Medical since November 2017. He has spent ten years in the healthcare industry, the last two years as a healthcare recruiter. He developed skills for recruiting, training and managing pipelines of 10-50 clinicians at a time while working for Fortune 500 companies. He also gained experience working multiple verticals within the healthcare industry such as allied health, clinical and non-clinical.
As the Clinical Recruitment Manager, his main objective is to locate talented clinicians who are amazing at what they do and match them with their dream jobs. He serves his candidates to the best of his ability, always going the extra mile to locate the best career opportunities in the marketplace. He once even brought a can of gas to a travel nurse stuck on the side of the road on the FIRST day of her assignment!
Tez graduated from Northwestern State University in Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science.