Behavioral Health LVN - Day Shift, FT, Growth Focus

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a full-time day shift in the Behavioral Health unit. This role assists the registered nurse in providing nursing care to patients across designated units, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and compassionate, culturally aware service.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited LVN program, current BLS/CPR certification, CPI training within 30 days, English proficiency, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must be able to be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues.
• Good written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Prefer hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists the registered nurse in providing nursing care.
• Promotes mission, vision and values in daily practice.
• Performs according to approved policies and procedures.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff and physicians.
• Documents patient information accurately and disseminates to appropriate staff.
• Support care across behavioral units as required.

Skills

LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

BLS/CPR certification

CPI training

Communication skills

English proficiency

Cultural sensitivity

Hospital experience preferred

Education

Graduation from accredited LVN program

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a full-time day shift in the Behavioral Health unit. This role assists the registered nurse in providing nursing care to patients across designated units, with emphasis on safety, accuracy, and compassionate, culturally aware service.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited LVN program, current BLS/CPR certification, CPI training within 30 days, English proficiency, and good communication skills.