Licensed Vocational Nurse (86159)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Del Rio (TX); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Part time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking an LVN Charge Nurse (PRN) for Val Verde Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Del Rio, TX. The role supports high-quality resident care and coordinates nursing activities on a skilled unit.

The position requires completion of an LVN program and an active Texas LVN license, with preferred prior SNF experience. Responsibilities include rounds, medication administration, and care-plan execution to ensure resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Completed LVN program from an accredited school.
• Active Texas LVN license in good standing.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition during rounds.
• Assure implementation of care plans as directed.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records.
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts.
• Identify changes and take action per facility policies and procedures.
• Oversee and monitor aides.
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy.
• Discharge residents per facility policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessments prior to physician calls.
• Communicate with resident's contact about status or changes in condition.
• Participate in other special projects as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Nursing

Medication administration

Resident assessment

Education

LVN program completed

Active Texas LVN license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Val Verde Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Del Rio, TX 78840

Position Type: PRN

Job Category: Nurse

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

• Has completed an LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college.
• Must be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Physical Demands

• Lifting (1-25 lbs), (25-50 lbs), (50+ lbs)
• Carrying (1-25 lbs), (25-50 lbs), (50+ lbs)
• Pushing/Pulling (1-25 lbs), (25-50 lbs), (50+ lbs)
• Sliding/Transferring (1-25 lbs), (25-50 lbs), (50+ lbs)
• Standing, Sitting, Walking, Speaking, Driving, Balancing/Climbing, Stooping/Kneeling, Crouching/Crawling, Reaching, Hearing/Listening, Seeing, Turning/Twisting/Leaning