What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse Dermatology position at International SOS Government Medical Services?
Company Description
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is still at the proposal stage and is awaiting award.
The main purpose of a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) is to provide essential patient care and support under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. This includes administering medications, performing routine procedures, and assisting with patient assessments, while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. LVNs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and military facilities, and they also play a vital role in educating patients about their health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Compensation Min: $18hr Max: $50hr
Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is still at the proposal stage and is awaiting award.
The main purpose of a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) is to provide essential patient care and support under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. This includes administering medications, performing routine procedures, and assisting with patient assessments, while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. LVNs work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and military facilities, and they also play a vital role in educating patients about their health and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians.
- Administer medications and monitor patient reactions.
- Perform routine procedures such as wound care, vital sign checks, and basic diagnostic tests.
- Assist with patient assessments and documentation of medical histories.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and wellness practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical and legal standards.
- Ensure cleanliness and safety in the patient care environment.
- Participate in staff meetings and continuing education opportunities to enhance skills.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
- Must possess and maintain a current, active, unrestricted LVN license from any U.S. state, District of Columbia, or U.S. territory.
- Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) are preferred and may be required depending on the clinical setting.
- Minimum of one year of LVN experience within the past three years in a relevant clinical specialty.
- Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.
- May be exposed to contagious diseases, radiation, and high-stress environments.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate.
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
- Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance.
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Compensation Min: $18hr Max: $50hr
Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Salary : $18 - $50
