Intake LVN Well Med at Stone Oak (6/22/2025)
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
$2,200. Sign on Bonus Available for External Candidates
Incentive Bonus 2 times a year 18 days of PTO & Closed on Major
Holidays 401K Match WellMed, part of the Optum family of
businesses, is seeking a Intake LVN Well Med to join our team in
Stone Oak, TX. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is
changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum
Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to
make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the
clinical resources, data and support of a global organization
behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives.
Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative
environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving
towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional
career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at
home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your
community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas
and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of
patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to
make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how
rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing
together. Under the direction of providers (defined as an MD, DO,
DPM, NP, or PA) or RNs, the LVN/LPN provides clinical support
functions and professional nursing care to patients using
established standards of clinical nursing care and procedures
approved by the applicable state board of nursing. Is an active
member of the health care team to assess patients’ needs, provide
input into the plan of care and implement prescribed interventions.
Primary Responsibilities: - Performs all nursing duties within the
scope of a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (procedures,
injections, medication administration, EKGs, phlebotomy) as
determined by the applicable State Board of Nursing - Participates
in implementing established education plans for patients and their
families with common health problems and well-defined health
learning needs - Coordinates patient care as directed by providers,
RNs, and policies, including referrals, transition visits,
medications, procedures, and follow-up - Documents chief complaint
and rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares
patient for examination - Telephonically obtains information on
chief complaint and symptoms and accurately relays information to
the provider - Collects data and performs “focused” nursing
assessment of patients; assists in the evaluation of a patient’s
response to treatment and identifies patient’s needs; communicates
findings to the provider - Records patient assessment and care in
the medical record in an accurate and timely manner - Reviews the
patient record, chart, reports (including laboratory and x-ray),
and other pertinent information for patients prior to being seen by
the provider and reports relevant information to the provider
and/or RN - Provides a safe environment (OSHA standards) for
patients and staff in the clinic - Ensures patient confidentiality
(HIPAA) at all times and treats patients with courtesy and respect
- Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and
sterilizes instruments - Practices standard infection control
precautions - Ensures medication management follows policies and
procedures; appropriately documents medications & immunizations in
patient records - Follows laboratory management policies &
procedures and CLIA standards; collects lab samples and ensures
proper labeling - Fulfills medication refill requests following
approved protocols - If certified in IV therapy; starts peripheral
lines, monitor and adjusts flow rates, prime IV lines, changes
dressing on IV sites (if needed) and discontinues venous lines -
Performs all other related duties as assigned In 2011, WellMed
partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and
Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other
medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more
than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors’ offices. At
WellMed our focus is simple. We’re innovators in preventative
health care, striving to change the face of health care for
seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000 primary care physicians,
hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who
excel in caring for 900,000 older adults. Together, we're making
health care work better for everyone. You’ll be rewarded and
recognized for your performance in an environment that will
challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: - High school
diploma or GED - Current and unrestricted State
Vocational/Practical Nursing license - Current BLS certification -
If required by the clinic, IV certification must be obtained -
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures -
Proficient computer skills to work efficiently with electronic
medical records - Proven ability to react calmly and effectively in
emergency situations - Proven ability to perform medical
procedures, give injections and perform phlebotomy - Proven ability
to establish and maintain effective working relationship with
providers/staff, patients, and the community - Proven effective
listening and communication skills; proper use of grammar and
spelling - Proven good communication and customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications: - IV certification - 2 years of
experience in a medical setting - Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT
coding Physical & Mental Requirements: - Ability to stand for
extended periods of time - Ability to properly drive and operate a
company vehicle At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help
people live healthier lives and make the health system work better
for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality,
age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their
healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many
barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by
people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with
lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the
environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that
addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an
enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a
healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected
veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any
other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug
- free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment.
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