Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Paradigm Northwest; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3200 Bonus for full-time employees

Job summary

Paradigm Northwest is seeking a dedicated LVN to join our skilled nursing facility in Houston. You will provide direct nursing care under supervision, follow the plan of care and physician orders, and ensure staff compliance with nursing standards and facility policies.

The role emphasizes leadership, organizational skills, and commitment to high-quality patient care, with a $3,200 bonus for full-time employees. Join a team focused on compassionate, patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unencumbered LVN license to practice in Texas.
• 2 years’ long-term care experience preferred.
• Experience in rehabilitative/restorative nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
• Deliver care according to the plan of care and physician orders.
• Oversee nursing staff and ensure policies and procedures are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Professional attitude

Communication

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license (TX)

Tools

PointClickCare

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

Paradigm at Northwest is a Skilled Nursing Facility that is seeking a dedicated and compassionate LVN to join our team!***$3200 Bonus for full-time employees!!!***You deserve good pay, and to work in a place where your voice matters. If you agree, Paradigm Healthcare is the place for you!ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician, in accordance with the nurse practice act, federal and state regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment.Deliver care to residents following their plan of care in accordance with current physician’s orders, rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities.Have knowledge of and utilize the facility’s written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.Make frequent rounds of the assigned unit to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards.Oversee nurse aides and communication with and oversight of nursing home staff to ensure that specific policies, procedures, and systems are maintained correctly as it relates to the department.RequirementsMust possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State2 years’ experience in Long-Term Care experience preferred.Six (6) months of experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices preferred.Must be able to demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, and maintain a positive and professional attitudeStrong utilization knowledge of Point Click Care preferredComputer literacy skills (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Internet)Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.