Clinic LVN - Dr. Karen Soriano - *Sign-On Bonus $5,000*
Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Covenant Health is seeking a Full-time, Day Shift Clinic
Licensed Vocational Nurse with the SWMP Soriano. Karen MD Staff
Department at Covenant Medical Group. Apply Today! Applicants that
meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional
questions from our Modern Hire system. Job Summary: Administers
nursing care to patients within an assigned clinic. Provides
assistance to clinic physicians. Essential Functions:
- Demonstrates the ability to transfer scientific knowledge from
social, biological, and physical sciences in applying the nursing
process.
- Gives patient education and instruction as directed by the
physician (to include but not limited to, judgments and decisions
on phone calls, advising patients with physician guidelines,
procedures preparation, in-home care).
- Perform clerical duties to include appointment scheduling,
chart maintenance, x-ray and lab scheduling, routing all test
results to physician, and reporting results to patients.
- Responsible for room and patient preparation per
clinic/physician guidelines. Patient assessment, vital signs,
history/present illness, allergies, medication, and visual acuity
on general physicals as requested.
- Administers specified medication and injection, and
documentation on patient medical chart. Administers prescribed
procedures, including but not limited to, catheterization, throat
cultures, suture removal, specimen collection, ear irrigation,
wound and burn dressing. Applies orthopedic devices, arm slings,
leg, ankle, wrist, and shoulder splints, and rib belts. Instruct in
use of crutches.
- Maintaining patient care area. Restocking supplies, exam rooms,
ordering medication, and maintaining drug supplies according to
system policies. Maintains work area in neat and organized manner.
Maintains a safe work environment by adhering to JACHO and other
regulatory requirements. Minimum Position Requeirements Education:
- Education to meet certification, license or registration
requirement. Licenses and Certifications:
- Current Texas LVN license or an approved compact state as a
Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Preferred Position
Qualifications: Licenses and Certifications:
- BLS (AHA) certification Covenant Health is celebrating over 100
years of serving Lubbock and our South Plains region. As the oldest
and largest health system in Lubbock and the region, we currently
employ over 5,200 people with a medical staff of over 600
physicians. For over 100 years, Covenant has been driven by a
mission of providing a Christian ministry of healing and caring for
the whole person - mind, body and spirit. Our vision and
differentiator is we are the only faith-based, integrated health
network in the West Texas/eastern New Mexico region dedicated to a
Christian ministry of healing. As an expression of our mission, we
believe we hold an important Covenant with our patients and try and
treat every interaction as Sacred Encounters. Our ministry includes
six hospitals with over 1,100 licensed beds: Covenant Medical
Center - CMC Covenant Children's Covenant Specialty Covenant
Plainview - PLV Covenant Levelland - LVL Trustpoint (joint venture:
Rehab Hospital of Lubbock) Covenant Medical Group (CMG) Covenant
Health Partners Hospice of Lubbock Covenant Health's total service
area includes 25 counties that covers most of West Texas and
eastern New Mexico. The service area covers approximately 750,000
people and approximately 35,000 square miles. Covenant provides
equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to
federal law requirements, Covenant complies with applicable state
and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every
location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies
to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting,
hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall,
transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Positions
specified as "on call, per diem" refers to employment consisting of
shifts scheduled on as "as needed basis" to fill in for staff
vacancies. Company: Covenant Health Category: LPN / LVN Req ID:
R357230
Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Lubbock , Clinic LVN - Dr. Karen Soriano - *Sign-On Bonus $5,000*, Healthcare , Lubbock, Texas
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