LVN - TCP Lakewood

About the company

Texas Children's Hospital

Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees

What you'll do

• Assists in the collection of patient/family data that may include biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information per practice protocol.
• Collects and documents vital signs, BMI, height/weight and reason for visit with 100% accuracy. Updates documentation to include if patient has received care at any other location since last visit.
• Prepares patient for examination per practice protocol.
• Assists provider, as directed, during treatments, examinations and testing as directed by provider and within scope of practice.
• Completes treatments as directed by provider and within scope of practice.
• Documents all interventions per practice protocol.
• Administers medication and immunizations as directed by provider per practice protocol.
• Documents administration of medication and immunizations in the electronic health record per practice protocol.
• Provides patient/family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol.
• Documents such education in the electronic health record.
• Tasks are measured by observation of evaluator, feedback of provider and review of electronic health record.
• Assesses patient’s eligibility for referral by verifying coverage with payer prior to initiating referral.
• Collects specimens and performs laboratory test
• Verifies provider order and patient per practice protocol.
• Demonstrates Creating SMILES and AIDET philosophies to patients, families and co-workers
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
• H.S. Diploma or GED And Other Diploma or Certificate from a school of vocational nursing Required
• OR Documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the requirement for a diploma from a school of vocational nursing
• LVN - Lic-Licensed Vocational Nurses State of Texas And
• BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support American Heart Association 

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