Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - PRN Days | Houston Heights Rehab

PAM Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PAM Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) to provide crucial nursing care in Houston. This role involves supporting patient care under the direction of RNs, with responsibilities including data collection and therapeutic procedures. Ideal candidates will hold current nursing licensure and have a passion for patient care within a supportive environment offering growth and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Flexible scheduling

Employee Bonus Referral Program

Supportive leadership

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Current BLS certification required.
• 1 year of medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate nursing care as directed by an RN.
• Perform therapeutic procedures on patients.
• Gather and report patient data.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Procedures

Data Reporting

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health.

Some things that our hospital can offer YOU:

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee Bonus Referral Program $$$
• Supportive leadership

Responsibilities

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for providing appropriate nursing care, as directed by an RN on the nursing unit. Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population-appropriate manner, consistent with the policies, procedures, and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

• Education and Training: Holds current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state where the hospital resides. Current BLS certification required.
• Experience: One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.
• A few things that aren't required, but we would prefer:
  • Having prior experience in emergency or critical care environments
  • A higher comfort level working with vents/trachs/PICC lines, etc.
  • Having 2 years of experience in direct patient care