Licensed Vocational Nurse (MFM) Full Time Position ! Fort Worth TX

US-TX-Fort Worth

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Req #: 53304
Type: Full Time

Mednax

				Overview:

The LVN provides direct patient care and works with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients in an office based setting.

Responsibilities:

* Possess and maintain a State Licensed Practical Nursing license.
* Accurately calculate medication dosages. 
* Assists the physicians and nurse practitioners as needed.
* Provides telephone triage and properly documents all patient, physician and other contacts.
* Participates in revenue cycle by ensuring authorizations and referrals are in place and notifying the Billing Associate of needs for further authorizations.
* Documents correct CPT and ICD-10 codes for services provided.
* Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms. Keep rooms comfortable for patients, physicians and nurse practitioners.
* Monitors medical supply inventory.
* Maintains patient confidentiality.
* Communicates effectively and courteously with and demonstrates a caring attitude toward patients and their families.
* Treats all patients and their families with dignity and respect.
* Uses standards of patient satisfaction as a measure of effectiveness.
* Follows universal precautions and OSHA standards.
* Performs other assigned duties as directed.

Qualifications:

Education Level:  LVN state license required.                                            

Experience Years:  2+ year's experience in pediatric nursing in office environment preferred.  (OBGYN Experience strongly preferred)                                               

Experience Industry:  Healthcare

* Must maintain CPR certification.
* Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment. 
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
* Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. 
* Compassion for the patients and their families.
* Quick decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work well as part of a healthcare team.
* This position will have 10-15% travel requirements as needed. 

Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.
			
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