Field LVN – Hospice Care (FT) TX | $2,500 Sign-On

CHOT; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Generous Paid Time Off

Company-provided Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Account and Health-s

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Community Healthcare of Texas is seeking a Field LVN in Fort Worth, TX to support the RN Case Manager in planning and delivering patient care. This full-time role includes on-site patient visits, medication administration, and documentation of nursing care.

The position requires a Texas LVN license, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation, with prior hospice/oncology experience preferred. Regular hours Monday through Friday with on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse licensed by the State of Texas.
• Valid driver's license and dependable transportation.
• 1 year nursing, hospice, or oncology experience preferred.
• 1 year LVN experience in an acute care setting required.
• Proficient skills using a computer are required; Microsoft Office suite experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN in case management of total plan of care of patient/support persons by coordinating with team members and communicating with IDG in accordance with organizational policies, procedures, and regulations that define the scope of practice.
• Complete, maintain, and submit accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient’s condition and care given. Record pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Document nursing care and significant interactions with patients, support persons, and team members.
• Assess patient/family response to care and participate in follow-up with bereaved families with various types of contact.
• Manage assigned patients equally, regardless of severity, contagion, or complexity of diagnosis.
• Participate in on-call rotation.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Texas)

Job description

Community Healthcare of Texas is seeking a Field LVN in Fort Worth, TX to support the RN Case Manager in planning and delivering patient care. This full-time role includes on-site patient visits, medication administration, and documentation of nursing care.

The position requires a Texas LVN license, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation, with prior hospice/oncology experience preferred. Regular hours Monday through Friday with on-call rotation.