What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN PRN or FT position at CROSBYTON CLINIC HOSPITAL?
Job description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Room Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team. We are a small Rural Emergency Hospital with an Emergency Room and outpatient services of Lab and X-Ray.
Duties:
- Assist with patient triage, including taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and gathering information on chief complaints
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety
- Perform basic medical procedures under the direction of healthcare professionals, such as wound care, suture removal, and specimen collection
- Assist with patient transportation within the hospital or to other facilities as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that supplies are stocked and equipment is properly functioning
- Adhere to all hospital policies and protocols, including those related to infection control, HIPAA compliance, and patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient patient flow and provide support during emergencies
Qualifications:
- Texas LVN License
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and emergency medical procedures
- Experience working in an emergency room or urgent care setting is highly desired
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 48 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20