LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE - PRN (72999)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Texas is seeking an LVN Charge Nurse to provide quality care for residents. The role involves monitoring resident conditions, administering medications, and overseeing nursing aides. Candidates must have completed an LVN program, hold an active Texas license, and ideally have experience in a skilled nursing facility. This position supports a collaborative healthcare environment focused on enhancing the well-being of all residents.

Qualifications

• Completed an LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college.
• Active Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas in good standing.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring quality care for residents.
• Observe and document resident conditions.
• Administer medications and coordinate with physicians.
• Oversee nursing aides and manage incidents.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Team oversight

Education

Completion of LVN program

Job description

The Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Spring, TX 77381

Overview Position Type: PRN 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

• 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