About this opportunity
FIRST PHYSICIANS lists this LVN Needed opportunity in colleyville, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Make You Well - Colleyville, TX
Employment type: Full-time, on-site
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Reports to: Office Manager
About us
Make You Well is a patient-focused medical practice serving Colleyville and the surrounding Northeast Tarrant County communities. We care for patients of all ages and believe every visit should start with a warm welcome and end with patients feeling heard, informed, and well cared for.
About the role
The LVN provides hands on patient care alongside our physicians and providers. You'll prepare patients for their visits, assist providers, give medications, injections, and IVs, and help every patient leave feeling informed and cared for. Strong communication and follow-through are key, including returning patient calls promptly and documenting every contact in the patient's chart.
Responsibilities
Room patients and take vital signs, height, weight, and medical history
Document visits accurately in Athena
Give medications, injections, and immunizations as ordered by the provider
Start peripheral IVs and give IV fluids and medications as ordered by the provider
Perform point-of-care tests such as glucose, urinalysis, strep, flu, and COVID
Draw blood and collect lab specimens
Assist providers with exams and minor procedures
Perform EKGs, wound care, and dressing changes
Teach patients about medications, follow-up care, and discharge instructions
Return patient calls promptly and document every call attempt in the patient's chart
Call in prescription refills as directed by providers
Help with prior authorizations and referrals as needed
Clean and stock exam rooms and maintain medical supplies
Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines
Required qualifications
Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program
Active, unrestricted Texas LVN license
Current BLS (CPR) certification
Strong clinical skills, including injections and vital signs
Caring, professional, and patient with every patient
Organized, with strong follow-through on patient communication
Preferred qualifications
1 or more years of LVN experience in primary care, family medicine, or urgent care
IV certification or demonstrated IV skills
Experience with Athena (athenahealth) or another EHR system
Phlebotomy and EKG experience
Make You Well is an equal opportunity employer.
Worksite address
colleyville, TX, 76034, US
Who can apply
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