Licensed Vocational Nurse

The LPN/LVN supports patient care before, during, and after procedures, assists surgical teams, and ensures safety, compliance, and premium patient experience. This role is central to clinic operations, patient education, and quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited program; current state licensure required. Active Compact Nursing License accepted in lieu of state-specific licensure.
• Maintains active license and meets renewal requirements.
• ACLS certification required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic health records.
• Preference to have Post Op and/or OR Circulator experience.  Not required, will train on job.  

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care & Clinical Support

• Assist with pre-op and post-op visits and surgical procedures.
• Educate patients on pre/post-operative care, recovery bundles, and clinic protocols.
• Monitor patient responses and escalate concerns to RN or Physician.
• Maintain clinical documentation and patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance).
• Support clinic safety protocols and sterilization procedures.

Procedural Support

• Prepare OR setup, patient positioning, and surgical tools.
• Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation (e.g., Time Out, surgical notes).
• Support laser safety, drug labeling, and equipment handling.
• Assist with post-procedure cleaning, dressing application, and patient discharge.

Administrative & Operational

• Track and manage medical supplies and equipment.
• Use Sono Bello tools (Manuals Portal, QM, etc.) for compliance and documentation.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and complete all required certifications.
• Assist with photography uploads, appointment scheduling, and general clinic duties.

Additional Expectations:

• Maintain professionalism, patient rapport, and sound clinical judgment.
• Understand and enforce OSHA, AAAHC, and company quality standards.
• Participate in clinic performance goals and KPIs.
• Stay current on company policies, procedures, and safety manuals.

Skills & Abilities:

• Effective communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Competency in infection control, wound assessment, and emergency response.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., work on feet, and manage high-paced clinical environments.
• Demonstrated reasoning, math, and problem-solving aptitude. 

Note: This job description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional tasks may be assigned, and existing responsibilities may be modified or removed as necessary to meet operational needs, within the scope of the individual’s role, licensure, and applicable regulatory standards.

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