LVN

GHC LTC Management LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

GHC LTC Management LLC in Texas is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct patient care across healthcare settings. You will monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assist with daily living activities under supervision of RNs and physicians.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation in electronic health records, timely communication with the healthcare team, patient education, and adherence to safety standards to support optimal health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LVN license in the United States.
• Completion of an accredited vocational nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong understanding of nursing principles and medical terminology.
• Able to pass background checks and health screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assist with daily living activities.
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement and evaluate care plans.
• Document patient information accurately and timely in medical records.
• Observe and report changes in patients' conditions promptly.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and post-treatment care.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation accuracy

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license

Accredited vocational nursing program

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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LVN

LVN PRN HEMPHILL, TX, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1193

About the Role:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care within various healthcare settings across the United States. This position involves providing direct nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring patients' comfort, safety, and well-being. The LVN is responsible for monitoring patient health, administering medications, and assisting with medical procedures, contributing to effective treatment plans. Through compassionate communication and meticulous documentation, the LVN supports both patients and healthcare teams in achieving optimal health outcomes. Ultimately, this role is essential in maintaining the continuity of care and enhancing the overall patient experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse license in the state of practice within the United States.
• Completion of an accredited vocational nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong understanding of nursing principles, patient care standards, and medical terminology.
• Ability to pass background checks and meet health screening requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Additional certifications such as IV therapy or wound care.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide basic nursing care to patients, including monitoring vital signs, administering prescribed medications, and assisting with daily living activities.
• Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians to implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• Document patient information accurately and timely in medical records to ensure continuity of care.
• Observe and report changes in patients’ conditions to the healthcare team promptly.
• Educate patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-treatment care instructions.

Skills:

The nurse utilizes clinical skills daily to assess patient conditions, administer medications safely, and assist with medical procedures, ensuring adherence to healthcare protocols. Effective communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with healthcare professionals to coordinate care. Attention to detail is critical when documenting patient information and monitoring changes in health status to prevent errors. Time management and organizational skills enable the nurse to prioritize tasks efficiently in fast-paced environments. Additionally, proficiency with electronic health records enhances the accuracy and accessibility of patient data, supporting informed clinical decisions.