LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE - FULLTIME

Regency Health Care, Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse to join their team. This full-time position involves providing quality care to residents, ensuring their physical and psychological well-being. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering medications, conducting assessments, and collaborating with healthcare providers to implement care plans. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of residents in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a team that values excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an LVN program and be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and implement care plans as directed.
• Observe and document resident conditions during rounds.
• Communicate changes in resident conditions to contacts.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Nursing Assessment

Education

LVN program at an accredited vocational school

Job description

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Job Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of San Diego - San Diego, TX

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: 6pm - 6am Shift

Job Category: Nurse

Description:

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.

Job Industries:

• Healthcare

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care