LVN or GVN W/Permit in Odessa, Texas at Medical Center Hospital

LVN or GVN W/Permit

Position Summary:

The LVN assists the physician and mid-level practitioners in providing quality care as delegated. This individual is also cross-trained to assist in clerical tasks and phlebotomy.

Education:

Holds a current Texas permit or license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

Training and Experience:

Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.

Minimum of six months experience working as an LVN preferred; one year of experience in an ambulatory setting preferred. Bilingual abilities desirable but not mandatory.

Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

1. Ability to perform:

1. Heavy lifting

2. Sustained standing and walking

3. Work under stress

4. Varied work hours and shifts including weekends and holidays

B. May encounter exposure to infectious diseases.