Compassionate LVN for Behavioral Health & Recovery
Bradford Health Services
Taylor (TX)
On-site
USD 45,000 - 60,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Medical Coverage
Mental Health Support
Retirement Benefits
Generous PTO
Job summary
A healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide compassionate care to patients facing substance abuse and behavioral health challenges. The role includes administering medications, educating patients about treatment, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality of care. Candidates must hold a current LVN license and have a strong understanding of nursing principles. This position is vital for improving patient outcomes and supporting recovery processes.
Qualifications
Strong understanding of nursing principles and patient education techniques.
Ability to comply with healthcare regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs.
Support patients through recovery by applying knowledge of substance abuse and behavioral health principles.
Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Observe and report changes in patient conditions to registered nurses and physicians promptly.
Assist in creating a safe and supportive environment that promotes patient well-being and recovery.
Skills
Substance abuse knowledge
Behavioral health expertise
Patient education skills
Nursing care skills
Education
Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
Tools
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
Job description
A healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide compassionate care to patients facing substance abuse and behavioral health challenges. The role includes administering medications, educating patients about treatment, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality of care. Candidates must hold a current LVN license and have a strong understanding of nursing principles. This position is vital for improving patient outcomes and supporting recovery processes.