What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at Baptist Retirement Community?
We are seeking an Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, you will play an important role in all phases of coordinating resident care management and staff direction by providing direct nursing care to residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Maintain compliance with all BMM/Buckner policies, procedures and requirements. Maintain compliance with all federal and state laws and all agency regulatory guidelines and requirements.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
What you'll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing licensure.
- Position requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
