Surgical Center Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Company: Tyler Oral & Facial Surgery
Location: Tyler
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

The Tyler Oral Facial Surgery team is looking to add an outgoing individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care. We are looking for a fun, hardworking, team player to help us grow the practice and continue to serve the Tyler, Longview, and surrounding communities with all their oral surgery needs. Previous dental experience a plus but not required.The primary role of the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is to support the success of the surgeon by providing exceptional patient care resulting in the best clinical outcomes and meeting the needs of our patients. LVNs provide a variety of routine technical nursing duties and assist with other related duties involved in providing patient care in a surgical setting as described below while serving as the team lead for their respective surgeon and surgical team.Role and Responsibilities

• Starting intravenous lines, prepare, administer, and record intravenous medications according to all applicable regulations.
• Clean and maintain clinical equipment and dispose of used supplies correctly.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery and in recovery.
• Perform patient triage and post operative care instructions as necessary both in person and over the phone.
• Effectively communicate with primary care providers to obtain patient medical history information and surgical clearance and document as needed.
• Provide guidance, oversight, and maintain schedule for surgical team.
• Other duties as directed.Qualifications:
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with current certification
  • CPR/BLS Certification (or ability to complete within 1 month of hire)
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Leadership, problem-solving, and ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person and over the phone
  • 2 or more years of previous experience (preferred)
  • Experience with IV's and intravenous medications (preferred)
  • ACLS Certification (preferred)
    
    Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.
    CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESSMedical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Uniforms/Scrubs provided
    FINANCIAL WELL-BEINGCompetitive pay, Bonus potential, and annual merit reviews401(k) Plan w/Company MatchHealth Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
    LIFE INSURANCEBasic and Supplemental Life InsuranceSpouse and Child Life Insurance
    TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCEPaid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks)Sick Time (Up to 1 week per year)6 Annual Paid HolidaysLong and Short Term Disability Plans
    
    
    
    
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