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Licensed Practical Nurse

CVS Health
Houston, TX, US
$22,4-$48,66 an hour
Full-time

Description

This is a full time position, starting at 30 hours per week and may require floating to other nearby locations and working alternating weekends

Position Summary

As the largest retail health care provider in the nation, and an industry leading Fortune 4 Company, MinuteClinic offers the unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible comprehensive high-quality care that meets the needs of our patients, their families, and our communities.

You’ll be empowered to provide holistic patient care to your community with support, guidance, collaboration and a one store, one team mindset.

Minute Clinic has also been awarded the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence premier designation for healthy work environments which recognizes health care organizations that demonstrate a commitment to establishing the foundation of a healthy workplace for staff.

This includes a focus on Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development.

In this role you’ll be an important member of the clinical team.

Our LPNs / LVNs Enjoy :

Great patient workloads 1 on 1 patient ratio

Fully utilizing your nurse skillset through our expanded practice

Play an important role in care planning

Work-life balance

Flexibility with scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

Exceptional tools, training, and resources

Educational advancement opportunities (earn a degree for free with partner schools)

You will :

Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection services

Administer vaccine injections

Assess patients during intake

Take vital signs

Perform diagnostic tests such as EKG, Retinopathy screening

Perform Point of care testing (including COVID testing)

Perform patient registration and intake, assist with wait room management and other responsibilities to enhance the patient experience.

Order equipment and prepare the clinic for the best patient experience

Help meet our mission to help people on their path to better health by providing excellent patient-focused connections and activities

Required Qualifications

Provide holistic, evidenced-based care inclusive of accurate assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management of health problems, health counseling, and disposition planning for our patients.

This includes education and treatment for pregnancy prevention, sexually transmitted infection (STI) Prevention and safer sex practices.

Administer immunizations and injections (to include but not limited to COVID19, influenza, TB, Depo) and provides evidence-based patient / parent vaccine counseling and education.

Minimum of one-year related work experience in a healthcare setting

Experience documenting within an Electronic Medical Record

Ability to take vital signs, perform phlebotomy blood draws and perform Point of Care Testing

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, including but not limited to performing CPR and operating an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Pass a FIT test and wear the provided respirator mask when protocol is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Phlebotomy Certificate or phlebotomy experience preferred. If not experienced, must successfully complete internal phlebotomy training.

Previous experience in Primary Care, Urgent Care or Emergency Room

Licensure / Certifications

The LPN / LVN must have a full, active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia.

Education

Graduate of a school of Practical or Vocational Nursing, approved by the State Agency and / or accredited by the National League for Nursing (Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)) at the time the program was completed by the applicant.

Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is : $22.40 - $48.66This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.

The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities.

The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees.

The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits.

CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners.

As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off ( PTO ) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

30+ days ago
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