GENERAL
Position Overview
The Surgical Services Outpatient LVN has the overall responsibility for providing direct and indirect care to the ambulatory patient needs (infusions, injections, etc.) and surgery patients’ pre and post operatively. The Outpatient LVN collaborates and effectively communicates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing
Experience
Minimum of one (1) year experience in pre or postoperative setting (preferred)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications and electronic health records systems; strong organizational and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to multitask effectively, dealing with phone calls, patients, staff and others pleasantly; knowledge of general operating room equipment; aware of surgical fire risks and understands the role of the Surgical Services team in preventing and responding to surgical fires. Additional languages preferred
Licenses / Certifications / Registries
Current licensure from the State Board of Nurse Examiners by the State of Texas with renewal as required by law; current BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.
OTHERS
Personality / Interpersonal Skills
Appreciation of and the desire to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patients optimal care.
Employment Type
PRN
Contact Human Resources
Applicants may contact:
Human Resources Office
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
cmh.saphillips@cogdellhospital.com
1700 Cogdell Blvd. Snyder, TX 79549
Phone: 325-574-7112 Fax: 325-574-7136
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