Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

VitalCore Health Strategies; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Texas! This role involves delivering quality patient care in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance with nursing standards, and actively participating in patient health management. The ideal candidate will be passionate about healthcare, possess a valid nursing license, and be committed to continuous learning. With a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and PTO, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional care and thrive in a collaborative setting, we want you on our team!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K & Plan Matching

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in Texas.
• Active CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality care within the scope of practice.
• Monitor patients and report changes to medical staff.
• Document actions and maintain medical records.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Medication Administration

Wound Care

CPR Certification

Clinical Competencies

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K & Plan Matching
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  
  

Licensed Practical Nurse Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.

Licensed Practical Nurse Minimum Requirements

• Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of employment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
  
  

Licensed Practical Nurse Essential Functions

• Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.
• Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice
• setting).
• Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
• Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
• Administers medications
• Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the HSA, DON, or Registered Nurse.
• Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff
• Documents actions and medical records
• Other nursing duties as assigned by facility
  
  

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

PRN

PI269570043

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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