LVN - Medicine Specialty Clinic 1400

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

JPS Health Network seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse II to provide total nursing care for assigned patients under provider orders and nurse supervision. The role includes monitoring patient status, recording vital signs, and performing prescribed tasks in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities also cover patient education, adherence to regulatory standards, and leadership as a preceptor for LVNs and other clinical staff.

Formación

• Graduate from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current Texas LVN license to practice and maintain licensure throughout employment.
• Current JPS-recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; must be maintained throughout employment.
• ACLS certification within 3 months of hire (required in Emergency Department and Critical Care).
• EKG testing completed within 90 days of hire and maintained throughout employment.

Responsabilidades

• Delivers total nursing care for assigned patients under provider orders and supervision of the charge nurse.
• Documents patient information and vital signs; monitors patient condition and reports changes.
• Performs specified laboratory tests and maintains accurate records.
• Provides patient education to address identified knowledge deficits.
• Acts as a preceptor to LVNs and other clinical staff as directed; participates in performance improvement initiatives.

Educación

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensure

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:

• 1. Own it.Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
• 2. Seek joy.Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
• 3. Don't be a jerk.Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.

When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Summary:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse II is responsible for the total nursing care of assigned patients in accordance with provider's orders under the guidance and supervision of the nurse in charge.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

• Delivers quality nursing care to assigned groups of patients while minimizing the risk of infection, contamination, harm, or injury.
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in patients' conditions.
• Conducts specified laboratory tests.
• Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Completes documentation to meet regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provides patient education directed towards identified knowledge deficits.
• Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to LVNs and non-licensed clinical staff, as directed.
• Participates in performance improvement process initiatives within JPS Health Network and assigned department.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current licensure to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas by the Board of Nurse Examiners and must maintain licensure throughout employment.
• Current JPS recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
• ACLS within 3 months of hire (required in Emergency Department and Critical Care only).
• EKG test passed within 90 days of hire date and maintained throughout employment