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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Heart & Vascular Specialists Fast-paced, high-volume clinic is looking for top skilled LVN Work location: 1000 Flower Mound Road, Flower Mound, TX 75028 Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Thursday, 8:00am – 5:00pm & Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm Travel: 25% to surrounding clinics in Flower Mound & Denton as needed ( mileage reimbursement provided ) This position will perform ETT stress testing, cross-train in Nuclear stress testing, perform IV start or gain training after starting with the clinic, help out nursing staff such as rooming patients, vitals, nurse calls and other nurse duties when not busy in the stress lab. Candidate can also expect to perform Definity contrast, Bubble studies, and Dobutamine stress testing for Echo department. Heart & Vascular Specialists Department Highlights:
Well-established Cardiovascular clinic whose priority is to bring reliable healthcare to the community we serve
Offering cardiac and vascular testing to meet the needs of our patients
Teamwork between providers, clinical staff and ancillary staff
Compassion and empathy to our patients and family members
Here’s What You Need
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire (required)
Accredited School of Practical Nursing Program (required)
ACLS/BLS upon hire (required)
Strong knowledge of EKG rhythm/arrhythmias (strongly preferred)
Starting IV’s (strongly preferred)
1 year LVN experience (preferred)
Knowledge of basic nursing processes and understanding of healthcare technology, equipment, and supplies
Knowledge of state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients
Demonstrate sound judgment and composure
Ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations
Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards staff and patients
Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
Efficient time management skills
What You Will Do
Delivers care to patients utilizing the LVN Process
Perform ETT (Exercise Tolerance Test)
Assist Echo dept by performing stress portion of Stress Echo
IV starts and assist for Dobutamine Stress Test, Definity Contrast Echo and Contrast Bubble Study
Cross train in ETT function of the Nuclear Stress lab
Prepare preliminary reports for stress tests
Assist with nurse staff duties, such as: rooming patients, vitals, patient calls, EKGs, Holter monitor application
Perform other duties as assigned
Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee
Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights: Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex. THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work. Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org . #LI-CT1Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.