Description
Under the general supervision of the clinic manager, the Sr LVN provides total patient care to the patients of the Plastic Surgery Outpatient Consultation Suite. Major duties include: coordinating and providing patient care in an out-patient setting; assisting physicians with procedures such as minor surgeries; assisting in suturing, suture removal, and application or dressing changes; assisting in special procedures such as incision and drainage of infected areas; administering medications; assist in surgery, ability to scrub and set up sterile equipment for surgical procedures; knowledge of sterile technique, maintenance of surgical equipment and supplies; arranging follow-up care and ancillary tests; assisting with patient education; supervising medical assistant and managing patient flow.
