Summary

Perform technical nursing functions including immunizations, phlebotomy, and reporting.

Examples of duties

Collects lab specimens
Administers immunizations
Gathers information and completes reports
Stocks supplies and handles biological materials
Provides information, education and referrals to the general public
Performs all other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited LVN program resulting in licensure.
Two (2) years of experience in health care or a related field.
Current Texas or multistate compact (including Texas) LVN license required.
Texas LVN license required within ninety (90) days of hire.
Valid driver license and automobile liability insurance required.
Strong customer service, organization, and keyboarding skills with basic computer knowledge are necessary.

Supplemental information

While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to bend, carry, climb stairs, grasp/squeeze, use hand tools, hear, keyboard, kneel, lift below the waist, lift between waist and shoulder, lift overhead, lift to the side/twist, tolerate noise, pull, push, reach, reach overhead, perform repetitive tasks, see color, see far and near, sit, squat, stand, stoop, talk, twist, use his/her hands, drive a vehicle, walk, and work alone and with others. Exposure to active infectious diseases and body fluids, possible needle sticks, and restraining of children. The incumbent must be able to travel to alternate clinics or events as scheduled.