RN or LVN Baylor (Friday thru Sunday 6pm-6am)

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Texas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the retirement community sector is seeking a dedicated Skilled Nursing LVN to join their award-winning team. This role involves delivering exceptional nursing care to residents while supervising a team of nursing assistants. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine interest in geriatric care and a strong commitment to customer service. With a focus on maintaining high-quality resident care, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of senior adults, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Paid Time Off

403B Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Discount Meal Program

Qualifications

• Must have a current State of Texas LVN license.
• Ability to communicate clearly and courteously.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants.
• Administer medications and perform required treatments.

Skills

Customer Service

Geriatric Care

Emergency Decision Making

Independent Functioning

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Longhorn Village - Austin, TX

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Who We Are:

Voted Best of Austin in 2022, Longhorn Village is a Texas born and bred not-for-profit retirement community with a Life Care contract that guarantees independent living for our residents, plus a full continuum of on-site care that includes assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation. If you love providing exceptional customer service and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active-minded senior adults, please consider joining our award-winning team.

Who You Are:

We are seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Skilled Nursing LVN. This person will have a genuine interest in geriatric care and be able to motivate while maintaining relationships with staff and residents. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, be creative, and work towards accomplishing facility goals.

Position Summary:

The charge nurse provides direct nursing care to residents in a 24 hour operation and delegates and supervises the care provided by nursing assistants. Administers medications, performs treatments and procedures, obtains specimens as needed, and completes documentation as required.

Regularly exercises independent judgment and discretion in assisting in the daily operation of the nursing department in accordance with current nursing and medical practices and procedures as well as applicable Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as directed by the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, and/or Administrator to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times.

Full Time Benefits (30+ hours/week):

• Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA
• Short Term Disability, Accident, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan with discretionary employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discount Meal Program

Qualifications

Qualifications

1. Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current State of Texas license.
2. Must be able to read regulations and write clearly.
3. Must be able to communicate in a courteous, friendly manner.
4. Must be able to evaluate and make decisions in emergency situations such as fire, tornado, and other disasters.
5. Must be capable of functioning independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively.
6. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, governmental agencies/personnel, and the general public in all circumstances.
7. Must report for duty at the scheduled time.
8. Ability to effectively manage and direct subordinates.