Job Details: LVN--Sterling Ridge

Company: Texas Children´s Hospital – Texas Children's Hospital is an internationally recognized full-care pediatric hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, Texas Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing the finest possible pediatric patient care, education and research.

Description: Texas Children's Pediatric Associates is dedicated to providing a pediatric healthcare delivery environment that promotes integrity, enthusiasm, satisfaction and pride in accomplishment for physicians, their staff and the families they serve.
Shift and Salary Grade
Shift: 8a-5p

Salary Grade: 07

About Texas Childrens Hospital

Texas Children's Pediatric Associates is dedicated to providing a pediatric healthcare delivery environment that promotes integrity, enthusiasm, satisfaction and pride in accomplishment for physicians, their staff and the families they serve. Join Our Team! Texas Children's Pediatric Associates are primary care practices located throughout the Houston area. Doctors provide primary care, diagnosis, management and follow-up for well and ill infants and children. Office hours are typically from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some offices have evening and Saturday hours. We offer many career opportunities.

Position Summary
Purpose:

To gather information, assess and provide direct care to patients.

Knowledge and Skills:

Required for completely satisfactory performance in this job is a fundamental knowledge of pediatric assessment and treatment. Also required is knowledge of related OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Required for completely satisfactory performance in this job is the ability to use thermometer, scales, sphygmomanometer/stethoscope, scalp vein needles, hearing/vision screening equipment, pulse oximetry, typanometer, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope, centrifuge, hematology analyzer, and specimen collection. Proficiency with treatments such as nebulizer, ear irrigation, and dressing changes. Familiarity with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and fax machines.

Formal Education, License and Experience:

The formal education normally associated with completely satisfactory performance in this job is a high school graduate, GED or equivalent. Graduation from an accredited school of Licensed Vocational Nursing. Current license or permit to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas. Current CPR. No minimum years of experience are required.
Sarah Hayzlett
Recruiter - TCPA
E: sshayzle@texaschildrenshospital.org

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Posting Date: Nov 18 08