LVN - Clinic

CHI; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our care team in Texas. You will assess patients, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized plans.

The role requires exceptional clinical skills, strong patient safety focus, and effective communication in a fast-paced setting. You will also help with patient flow, admissions, transfers, discharges, and transport as needed, while maintaining accurate

Qualifications

• One year of experience as LVN preferred.
• Active TX LVN license required upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care per nursing standards.
• Document care and patient demographics accurately.
• Assist in admission, transfer and discharge; transport patients as needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (TX)

High School Diploma

High School GED

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), you will provide vital direct patient care, significantly contributing to patient well-being and recovery as an integral part of our compassionate healthcare team.

Every day, you will assess patient conditions, administer medications, perform prescribed treatments, and meticulously document care. You will collaborate with RNs and physicians to implement individualized care plans, ensuring a seamless and high-quality patient experience.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a strong commitment to patient safety, and excellent communication. Your compassionate demeanor, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment are essential.

• Provides skilled patient care according to established nursing standards to meet social, psychological, developmental and spiritual needs of the patient as assigned by the accountable RN.
• Documents and records pertinent information related to patient demographics, graphic data and nursing interventions performed as indicated by unit, service, and Health Systems’ policies.
• Provides indirect patient care. Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge process; Performs housekeeping Functions as delegated, acts as a runner, transporter.
• Consistently documents in the patient and unit records, according to written health system standards of care, in order to meet legal and quality patient care requirements. All documentation is to be neat and legible, and completed in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates commitment to continuum of care by optimizing patient flow: Updates assigned bed status, facilitates patient transfer and discharge, Assists other departmental personnel when picking up/returning patients, assisting to transport patients as needed, and facilitating new/transfer patient to unit.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate General Studies One (1) year of experience, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies One (1) year of experience, upon hire
• Licensed Vocational Nurse: TX, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

Pay Range

$23.11 - $34.38 /hour