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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Multispecialty - Multiple Openings

University of North Texas Health Science Center

Fort Worth, TX | Full Time

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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Multispecialty - Multiple Openings

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University of North Texas Health Science Center is Hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Multispecialty - Multiple Openings Near Fort Worth, TX

Position Information

Full Time/Part Time
UNT System Overview	Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000 students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Posting Title	Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Multispecialty - Multiple Openings
Department	HSC-Health Systems-999999
Job Location	Fort Worth
Retirement Eligibility	TRS Eligible
Additional Retirement Information	As a full-time employee, you can enjoy a robust benefits package, including: tuition benefits paid time off plus paid holidays 100% state-paid medical insurance premium for eligible employees and 50% premium paid for eligible dependents State of Texas retirement and optional plans
Salary Information	Commensurate with experience
Department Summary	HSC Health is the academic clinical practice for the University of North Texas Health Science Center. HSC Health primary and multispecialty care clinics are in the beautiful Museum District of Fort Worth. Our clinics provide opportunity to support specialties such as: Pediatrics Pediatric Mobile Clinic Family Medicine Cardiology Geriatrics Gastroenterology Dermatology Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Student Health / Priority Care Continuous Applicant Pool Notice: This job posting will remain open indefinitely and serve as an ongoing applicant pool for future opportunities.
Position Overview	A successful Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) will have: Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients Ability to assess patients quickly and accurately Demonstrated sound judgment and composure, with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations. Maintain a positive, caring and compassionate attitude towards patients A strong work ethic and display a high level of professionalism

Additional Posting Details

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications	Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and two (2) years of related experience. A valid Texas LVN License and a current CPR (BLS) certificate are required.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience in a clinical environment Experience with NextGen EMR Bilingual in Spanish/English
Required License / Registration / Certification	Valid Texas LVN License Current CPR (BLS) certificate
Work Schedule	Full Time, 40 hours weekly, Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm Position is on-site at HSC Health. No travel required.
Driving University Vehicle	No
Security Sensitive	This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement	The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Classification Title	LVN
Physical Requirements	Carrying, Cleaning, Crawling, Kneeling, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear, Ability to communicate

Job Duties

o	Measure and record patients' vital signs, perform procedures and administer medications, injections and vaccines as ordered by clinician in the electronic health record. Assembles, maintains, and properly uses equipment in patient care delivery.

o	Return patient calls, and performs telephone triage following standardized protocols and clinicians guidance.

o	Gauges patient's overall health status updating clinicians as indicated. Provides oversight and guidance to medical assistants in collaboration with clinic supervisor/manager.

o	Obtain insurance authorizations for referrals, procedures, and medications. Follows clinical protocols for medications refills. Completes patient forms as necessary

o	Follows all departmental and organizational policies and procedures with regard to patient safety, quality management, infection control, and human resources. Ensure appropriate legal and regulatory standards.