(Archived) LVN/LPN Bilingual Vaccine Nurse

Bilingual Vaccine Nurse- Full-Time Opportunity!

Reward yourself with this career opportunity at one of Houston Chronicle's 9-time named Top Work Places.
We are looking for full-time talented bilingual Vaccine nurses (LVN/LPN) who want to be a part of a premium, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive care to community members regardless of their ability to pay. This client empowers patients to lead better lives by promoting healthy behaviors and offering resources such as literacy classes, family planning services, and nutrition and weight management information.

Job Description

The LVN will be responsible for assisting the provider with patient care, vital signs, giving injections, providing medication under doctor supervision and will also assist with client follow-up care and future clinic visits.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain needed client information
• Administer drug treatment and perform medical procedures, including phlebotomy and other diagnostic medical tests, according to standard protocols
• Document all client care as appropriate in a timely manner

Details

• SW Houston, Texas (77074)
• 8am-5pm work week
• Administering vaccines daily to approx. 22 patients
• Community Clinic setting
• Full-time position
• Bilingual (Spanish) is required*
• $23-$29 per hour based on experience

Education & Training Requirements

• Current license from the State of Texas Board of Nursing
  
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Previous experience as an LVN/LPN in a community health setting is preferred.
• 1 year minimum of clinical experience

Benefits

• Medical / Vision / Dental
  
• 9 Holiday + 1 Floating Holiday
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Bright Horizons Back-up Care
  • As a user of Bright Horizons Back-Up Care, you can conveniently schedule care right from your mobile device with the Back-Up Care app– your easy, time-saving solution to managing family care challenges while on the go.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• PTO Exchange benefit