A-Line Staffing is now hiring Wound Care LVNs in San Antonio, TX. The Wound Care LVN would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.

If you are interested in this Wound Care LVN position, please contact Elizabeth at eivy@alinestaffing.com

Wound Care LVN Compensation

• The pay for this position is $23-$25 per hour (depends on experience)
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Wound Care LVN Highlights

• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
• The required availability for this position is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Wound Care LVN Responsibilities

• Provides general nursing care to patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids physician during examination and procedures.
• Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.
• Administers prescribed medications as directed.
• Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of specimen samples for testing.  
• Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Performs EKG and oximetry readings as required by physician.
• Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites as needed and in accordance with OSHA and universal precautions.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as required or directed by physicians.
• Maintains patient files, records, and other information.
• Initiate IV fluids and IV therapeutic medications in accordance with LPN/LVN state nurse practice act

Wound Care LVN Requirements

• 1+ years’ LVN experience involving wound care
• Active LVN or LPN license for the state of TX (or multistate)
• Strong clinical and/or hospital experience (not LTC/Long Term Care)
• Active BLS/CPR certification
• Graduate certification for practical nursing
• High School Diploma or GED
• Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days

Wound Care LVN Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as an LVN/LPN
• Phlebotomy experience is a plus

If you think this Wound Care LVN position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to e-mail, or apply to this posting!

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