Night Shift LVN - Behavioral Health (FT)

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for night shifts in Behavioral Health. You will assist the registered nurse with routine patient care, monitor patient status, and ensure accurate documentation and safe delivery of medications.

You should have an LVN license, current BLS/CPR, CPI training within 30 days, and strong communication skills to interact with patients, families and healthcare teams. Hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English with good communication skills.
• Prefer hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists the registered nurse in providing patient care in designated departments.
• Documents medications and treatments in accordance with policies.
• Adjusts and troubleshoots monitoring equipment when needed.
• Communicates clearly with patients, families, physicians and staff.
• Supports patient safety and quality care initiatives.

Skills

BLS CPR certification

CPI training

English communication

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Tools

Monitoring equipment

Computer equipment

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for night shifts in Behavioral Health. You will assist the registered nurse with routine patient care, monitor patient status, and ensure accurate documentation and safe delivery of medications.

You should have an LVN license, current BLS/CPR, CPI training within 30 days, and strong communication skills to interact with patients, families and healthcare teams. Hospital experience is preferred.