Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Job Description
Qualifications
Associate (Preferred)
LVN/RN (Preferred)
CPR Certification (Preferred)
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Qualifications
*LVN OR RN LICENSE
* FULL TIME MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 6A-2P or 2P-10P
Double weekends with Baylor Plan
LVN (Required)
Team work Environment
CPR Certification (Required)
US work authorization (Required)
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Duties
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
Communicating with physicians, families, & our other LVNs / LPNs about the well-being of our residents
Conducting clinical assessments while accurately providing medication assistance according to physicians orders
Using your clinical nursing and critical thinking skills by assessing emergency care needs
Administering medication and insulin, and completing blood pressure, glucose, urine, and stool tests.
Inspecting wounds, changing dressings, and handling personal grooming and hygiene.
Testing for muscle weakness, bedsores, and any signs of infection.
Listening to the concerns of family members and answering their questions.
Educating caregivers and family on the aftercare or ongoing care of the patient.
Providing suggestions for improved healthcare to physicians and family members of the patient.
Monitoring patient recovery and compiling reports for the physician.
Keeping abreast of developments in healthcare and attending workshops and lectures as required.
Collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals to develop improved diets and healthcare plans for patients.
Pay: $21.00 - $25 per hour
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overnight shift
Weekends
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Medication Administration: 1 year (Required)
Nursing: 1 year (Required)
Language:
English/Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LVN (Required)
RN (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Contract Renewal:
Possible
Work Location:
Multiple locations
On the road
Employment Length:
Varies
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus pay
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LVN/RN (Preferred)
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
One location
5 days ago
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