Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Primary Care, Northeast San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Health Services – Clinical Team /
On-site
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Primary Care
Position Summary:
Health by Design us actively seeking an LVN to join our dynamic team! Full-time position working in an out-patient, primary care clinic located in Northeast San Antonio. Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. Must be comfortable drawing blood and prior EMR experience is required (we use Elation). Ideal candidate will have strong phone skills and great customer service skills. Clinic is located Northeast San Antonio, near 1604 & IH-35/IKEA area. Stable staff and beautiful clinic environment! Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Maternity, paid holidays, life insurance, wellness program, and more!
About Us:
At Health by Design, a new kind of health system, we are reinventing the patient experience with clinics that are built around advanced preventative primary care, wellness programs, care navigation and education. Our faith-based, patient-centered primary care organization is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of our patients. We believe in treating the whole person and empowering patients to take an active role in their health journey! Our focus on lifestyle medicine and value-based care aligns with our mission to deliver compassionate, high-quality care!
Competitive compensation and benefits included. Apply directly for immediate consideration! Learn more about us at www.healthbydesign.com and view our beautiful state-of-the-art Health and Wellness Centers at https://www.thefundsa.org/videogallery/#locations.
Essential Job Functions:
Assesses, triages, plans, provides, and evaluates patient care for a designated shift or clinic ensuring execution of physician orders and in accordance with company policy and procedures
May delegate work to medical assistant (as needed in some locations)
Assists physician with procedures, dressing changes, and administering medications
Performs phlebotomy and other lab tests, monitors blood pressure, blood sugar, and other vital measurements as ordered by the physician
Coordinates with patients regarding scheduling office visits, follow up for test results, medication refills, referrals, and insurance issues
Provides patient health and wellness education.
Administers injections as ordered by patient’s personal physician or by an HBD physician per Health by Design policies and procedures
Responds to a variety of medical emergencies that present to the clinic
Documents patient care and codes visits appropriately in the patient electronic medical records
Assists with coding and claims on patient encounters as needed under guidance of charge nurse
Assists the charge nurse as needed to maintain a functional clinic
May function independently under standing orders when needed
Serves as a steward for Health by Design philosophy and resources
Performs necessary administrative responsibilities, to include, but not be limited to, answering phone calls and voicemails, scheduling appointments, scanning, and faxing patient documents, to ensure optimal clinic workflow
Attendance is an essential job function
Education: Completion of an accredited LVN program
Experience: Minimum of two years’ nursing experience (direct patient care)
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Licensed Vocational Nurse license in the state where services are provided (Texas)
BLS Certified
Required Skills:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, patients, and other employees
Basic nursing skills to include the ability to respond to emergencies
Basic mathematical skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent computer skills with respect to working with an Electronic Medical Record
Preferred Skills:
Computer skills to include, but not limited to, electronic medical records, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to perform phlebotomy and other lab collections, EKGs, wound care, nebulizer treatments, injections
Ability to operate and maintain the clinic medical equipment
After employee orientation, the above preferred skills will become required for the position
