Night LVN - Behavioral Health Care (FT)

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for the Night shift in Behavioral Health. The LVN will support the registered nurse with routine nursing care, medication administration, and patient safety in a fast-paced hospital unit.

Qualified candidates have graduation from an accredited LVN program, current BLS/CPR, CPI training within 30 days of hire, and strong communication skills. Bilingual abilities are a plus; hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited vocational nursing program is required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification is required.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must be able to communicate clearly with staff and physicians.
• English reading/writing and bilingual considerations are needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the registered nurse in nursing care delivery in designated units.
• Document medications and nursing actions per policy.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Support unit operations and participate in quality programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual awareness

Patient safety focus

Customer service

Excellent written/verbal skills

Education

Graduate of accredited vocational nursing program

Current BLS/CPR certification

CPI training within 30 days of hire

Tools

Monitoring equipment

Computer equipment proficiency

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for the Night shift in Behavioral Health. The LVN will support the registered nurse with routine nursing care, medication administration, and patient safety in a fast-paced hospital unit.

Qualified candidates have graduation from an accredited LVN program, current BLS/CPR, CPI training within 30 days of hire, and strong communication skills. Bilingual abilities are a plus; hospital experience preferred.