LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse PART-TIME MONDAY & THURSDAY
Job Description
Job duties are but not limited to:
Interventional
- Assist physicians in the Interventional Radiology OR procedures during diagnostic and therapeutic dialysis access sites.
- Practice sterile technique for all procedures
- Assist with the admitting process for patients and scheduling follow-up appointments
- Perform patient pre-operative assessments
- Assist with chart review, verification of surgical site, completion of physician orders, operative consent, and patient allergies for each patient procedure that you will assist.
- Place IV on patients for procedures
- Anticipate patient care needs and consult with provider as needed
- Assist with preparing patient for procedures
- Assist with post-procedure patient monitoring and discharge
- Document patient information, collect vitals, and medical history in a clear and concise manner in EMR system.
- Maintain Quality Assurance and follow policy and procedures
- Accountable for direct patient care as the scrub tech in the procedure
- Be aware and familiar with all emergency MOCK protocols
- HIPAA and OSHA compliance, all safety standards including but not limited to equipment maintenance, infection control, universal precautions, and use of personal protective equipment as needed.
- Organizes, stocks, and maintains an orderly, clean, and uncluttered work area, including but not limited to exam rooms and procedure rooms
- Maintains current knowledge of medications, waste disposal, and sterile techniques
- Other duties may be assigned as needed
- Maintain a professional and courteous attitude at all times.
- This position may require traveling to a second site 1-2 days a week using a company vehicle.
Preferred Language: Seeking an individual with strong English and Spanish speaking skills.
Preferred Work Experience: Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of one (1) year of LVN experience, preferably working in an ambulatory and/or outpatient clinic setting.
J Pedro Frommer MD PA is an Interventional Nephrology group and services patients in office-based, Dialysis unit, and Ambulatory Surgery Center setting.
