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Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN, Triage, Healthcare WellMed -Austin, TX
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Austin, TX Austin, Texas |
About this job
**Clinic location WellMed at St. Johns**
Under the direction of physicians, the LVN Triage Nurse provides clinical support functions and professional nursing care to patients using established standards of clinical nursing care and practices approved by WellMed Medical Group. Primary Responsibilities:
Assesses patient needs using established triage protocol
Recommends follow-up as indicated by protocol
Schedules same day appointments, as indicated
Documents all encounters in electronic medical records system
Evaluates follow-up on patient condition and/or reaction to drugs and treatments
Educates patients, family members and care givers on treatment and care plans
Maintains quality control standards (HIPAA/OSHA)
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Under the direction of physicians, the LVN Triage Nurse provides clinical support functions and professional nursing care to patients using established standards of clinical nursing care and practices approved by WellMed Medical Group. Primary Responsibilities:
Assesses patient needs using established triage protocol
Recommends follow-up as indicated by protocol
Schedules same day appointments, as indicated
Documents all encounters in electronic medical records system
Evaluates follow-up on patient condition and/or reaction to drugs and treatments
Educates patients, family members and care givers on treatment and care plans
Maintains quality control standards (HIPAA/OSHA)
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Current Texas Vocational Nurse license
Current CPR certification
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
Preferred Qualifications:
IV certification preferred
One or more years of experience in a medical setting
Ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy
Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 90,000+ lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Job Keywords: WellMed, Healthcare, Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN, Triage, St. Johns, Austin, San Marcos, Rockdale, Georgetown, Cedar Park, Elgin, Round Rock, Kyle, Taylor, Bastrop, Lockhart, Texas, TX
High school diploma or GED required
Current Texas Vocational Nurse license
Current CPR certification
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
Preferred Qualifications:
IV certification preferred
One or more years of experience in a medical setting
Ability to perform medical procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy
Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 90,000+ lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Job Keywords: WellMed, Healthcare, Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN, Triage, St. Johns, Austin, San Marcos, Rockdale, Georgetown, Cedar Park, Elgin, Round Rock, Kyle, Taylor, Bastrop, Lockhart, Texas, TX
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