LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE (73848)

Regency Integrated Health Services, LLC; Yoakum (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider is looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join their team at the Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. This entry-level position offers responsibilities such as administering medications, overseeing aides, and communicating with residents' contacts. Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited LVN program and hold an active Texas nursing license. A competitive salary with a sign-on bonus is offered along with the opportunity to provide impactful care in a skilled nursing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring quality care for residents.
• Administer medications and maintain care plans.
• Monitor resident conditions and report changes.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Documentation

Education

Completed LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college

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Job Details

Job Location

Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Yoakum, TX

Position Type

PRN

Job Category

Nurse

Description

Primary Responsibilities

The LVN Charge Nurse will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.

Essential Functions

• During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes
• Assures implementation of care plans as directed
• Administers medications as prescribed
• Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts
• Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures
• Oversees and monitors aides
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy
• Discharge residents per facility policy
• Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition
• Communicate with resident’s point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition
• Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator
  
  

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

• Has completed an LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college.
  
  

Licensing Requirements

• Must be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing.
  
  

Experience Requirements

• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
  
  

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Action Rarely Occasionally Frequently Lifting - 1-25 lbs X Lifting - 25-50 lbs X Lifting - 50+ lbs X Carrying - 1-25 lbs X Carrying - 25-50 lbs X Carrying - 50+ lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 25-50 lbs X Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 1-25 lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 25-50 lbs X Sliding/Transferring - 50+ lbs X Standing X Sitting X Walking X Speaking X Driving X Balancing/Climbing X Stooping/Kneeling X Crouching/Crawling X Reaching X Hearing/Listening X Seeing X Turning/Twisting/Leaning X

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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