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in New Braunfels, TX
LVN for WellMed New Braunfels, TX - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | NEW BRAUNFELS, TX NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas |
About this job
- Assess patient needs using established triage protocol
- Recommend follow-up as indicated by protocol
- Schedule same day appointments, as indicated
- Document all encounters in electronic medical records system
- Evaluate follow-up on patient condition and/or reaction to drugs and treatments
- Educate patients, family members and care givers on treatment and care plans
- Maintain quality control standards (HIPAA/OSHA)
- Perform all other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Current Texas Vocational Nurse license
- Current CPR certification or the ability to obtain within 30 days
- Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic medical records
- Effective use of proper grammar, spelling, medical terminology, ICD-9 and CPT coding
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Effective listening and communication skills
- Bilingual (Spanish/English Language) Proficiency
- IV certification
- One or more years of experience in a medical setting as an LVN
- Ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy
- Triage experience preferred
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