What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN or GVN W/Permit position at Medical Center Hospital?
Position Summary:
The LVN assists the physician and mid-level practitioners in providing quality care as delegated. This individual is also cross-trained to assist in clerical tasks and phlebotomy.
Education:
Holds a current Texas permit or license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Training and Experience:
Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.
Minimum of six months experience working as an LVN preferred; one year of experience in an ambulatory setting preferred. Bilingual abilities desirable but not mandatory.
Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
- Ability to perform:
1. Heavy lifting
2. Sustained standing and walking
3. Work under stress
4. Varied work hours and shifts including weekends and holidays
B. May encounter exposure to infectious diseases.