Deliver compassionate patient care and administer medications under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. Triage patients, coordinate clinic flow, and educate families on disease treatment plans and self-care.
Requirements summary
Requires a Practical/Vocational Nurse credential from the Texas Board of Nursing and BLS Provider certification. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though professional licensure may be used in lieu of education.
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Job description
Your future role at a glance Location
Georgetown,Texas
Facility: Ascension
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Department/Specialty:
Family
Medicine
Schedule: Full time |
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Life at Ascension
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role Deliver compassionate patient care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, actively contributing to patient assessments to ensure their ongoing safety, comfort, and well-being.
Administer medications and treatments safely, while closely monitoring patients for any adverse reactions to ensure the highest standards of clinical safety.
Triage and coordinate patient care by utilizing the nursing process to facilitate swift interventions, delegate routine clinic tasks, and collaborate with non-medical staff to optimize patient flow and satisfaction.
Document patient care journeys accurately and in real-time, ensuring thorough records, reporting critical abnormal data immediately, and managing patient referrals to guarantee continuity of care.
Educate patients and families on their specific disease treatment plans, holistic health needs, and post-discharge self-care to empower them in their recovery journey.
What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Drivers License preferred.
Education
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Note
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
What additional preferences we're seeking LVN License Experience is preferred
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