Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN Weekend Double

Paradigm Healthcare; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shifts

Job summary

Paradigm Healthcare in Katy, TX is seeking a licensed LVN for weekend double shifts to join our skilled nursing team. You will provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a RN or physician, following the plan of care and facility policies to ensure quality resident care.

You should hold an active Texas LVN license, have 2 years in Long-Term Care and 6 months in rehabilitation/restorative nursing, and be proficient with Point Click Care and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered LVN license in Texas.
• 2 years’ Long-Term Care experience preferred.
• 6 months of rehabilitative/restorative nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, and a positive professional attitude.
• Strong knowledge of Point Click Care preferred.
• Computer literacy including Outlook and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
• Deliver care to residents per the plan of care and physician orders.
• Follow facility policies and procedures and nursing standards.
• Report suspected or known HIPAA violations to the Administrator.
• Make rounds to ensure staff perform to standard.
• Oversee nurse aides and coordinate with nursing staff.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Professional attitude

Communication

Education

Texas LVN license/verification

Tools

Point Click Care

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Office

Internet

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN Weekend Double# Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN Weekend DoubleParadigm at Katy - Katy, TX 77494## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDay## Description**Paradigm Healthcare**is a Skilled Nursing Facility that is seeking a dedicated and compassionate LVN to join our team!**You deserve good pay, and to work in a place where your voice matters. If you agree, Paradigm Healthcare is the place for you!****Responsibilities*** Provide 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.## Qualifications**Requirements*** Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State* 2 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 attitude* Strong utilization knowledge of Point Click Care preferred* Computer 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.*