What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Athens, TX PRN position at BrightStar Care of Plano?
Are you an LVN that is passionate about changing lives? Are you looking for a flexible opportunity? We are looking to hire LVNs to join our team to support patients in their homes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care as defined under the state Nurse Practice act using sound judgment and critical thinking
- Implement the plan of care and treatment initiated by the registered nurse
- Provide accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing process
- Conduct ongoing assessments
- Observe client condition and accurately reports to the registered nurse
- Perform all skills, treatments, and procedures competency in accordance to the scope of practice and adheres to policies, procedures, and protocols
- Follow principles of infection control and Universal Precautions
Qualifications
- Graduate of National League of nursing accredited practical or vocational school of nursing
- Unencumbered Texas LVN license
- Minimum of one year nursing experience required; three years preferred
- Current CPR
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Minimum of two references (professional and personal)
