LVN Nurse

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role requires strong clinical skills, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Duties

- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed physician, utilizing knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and acute pain management.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by a physician, including catheterization and other invasive procedures.
- Conduct routine vital signs, monitor patient conditions, and report changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement effective discharge plans for patients.
- Educate patients and their families on various aspects of care, including infection control and ophthalmology.
- Participate in the development of patient care plans, including setting and meeting patient goals.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment.
- Promote a culture of safety and quality patient care.

Qualifications

- Current LVN license in the state of [State].
- Experience in an occupational health setting or teaching hospital.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and physiology.
- Ability to provide catheterization and other invasive procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in infection control and ophthalmology procedures.
- Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and a passion for teaching.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Nursing home

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Austin, TX 78744 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Austin, TX 78744: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $33