What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN - Family Health position at Bgesh Incorporated?
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Family Health
Gateway Bulverde Clinic
San Antonio, TX
Bgesh is looking for an eager and qualified Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team, providing services at a Family Health Clinic located at the Gateway Bulverde Clinic in San Antonio, TX.
WHO WE ARE:
Bgesh, Incorporated is a Native American, Woman Owned Small Business. We strive to live every day by the Golden Rule and look to grow our company based on its principles. To learn more about us, visit www.bgesh.com
QUALIFICATIONS:
DEGREE/EDUCATION:
- Degree from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university, or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by the Commission on Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) or another acceptable accreditation body.
EXPERIENCE:
- One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.
- Basic Life Support. BLS training needs to be from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
DUTIES:
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Initiate, perform and complete assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
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Complete assigned patient care based on the patients ‘condition, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information.
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Observe identify and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication equipment-assisted care and patient/family education.
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Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
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Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
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Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing, and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient’s condition before, during, and following the procedure.
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Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
- Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families and employee satisfaction.
SCHEDULE:
Full Time Monday - Friday
BENEFITS:
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Insurance: Health, Vision, and Dental
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11 Paid Federal Holidays additional PTO
- Retirement Plan with employer match