Job title: Clinic LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)
Job Summary:
The Clinic LVN is responsible for providing direct patient care in a clinic setting under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. They assist with patient assessments, perform routine medical procedures, and educate patients on their healthcare needs.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist with patient check-in and prepare exam rooms for patient visits.
2. Take vital signs, record medical history, and update patient charts.
3. Perform routine procedures such as blood draws, injections, and wound care.
4. Administer medications as prescribed by a physician.
5. Educate patients on proper self-care and medication management.
6. Communicate with physicians and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
7. Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinic supplies and equipment.
8. Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures, as well as state nursing regulations.
9. Provide emotional support to patients and their families during medical procedures.
10. Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to stay current on best practices in healthcare.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Valid LVN license in the state of practice.
2. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.
6. Proficiency with electronic medical records systems.
7. CPR certification.
8. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
9. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients.
10. Ability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism.
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