What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health LVNs position at Health Care Unlimited, Inc.?
Health Care Unlimited, Inc. is seeking to employ experienced compassionate and caring licensed/certified nurses to join our rapidly growing team of multi-discipline professionals. Our home healthcare agency is Joint Commissioned Accredited and a nationally recognized 5 Star rated organization. These open positions are for Licensed Vocational Nurses able to work in Cameron County on either a Full-Time or Part-Time basis to fill either day, evening, or weekend shifts within our Home Health Department. Some On-call shift will be required.
Qualified applicants MUST be registered / licensed with a state board of nursing; have a valid CPR/First Aid Certification from the American Heart Association; and have the ability to pass a mandated criminal background check.
Preferred qualities include being Bilingual (with the ability to communicate in both English and Spanish); being familiar with assessing vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, and temperature; having a high level of patience, empathy and compassion; have strong decision-making skills, and have willingness to learn. Applicants experienced with providing home health or private duty services in a home setting, and/or providing care and support to clients of any age requiring ventilatory management, I.V. Therapy including PICC Lines, or VAC/Wound therapy are a plus.
Applicants should also be conscientious, punctual, and reliable; have outstanding customer service and organizational skills; have good communication skills, both written and oral; be able manage their time effectively; be responsible for maintaining accurate documentation; have reliable means of transportation to and from assignments; and possess a ‘sense of urgency’ when providing for the client’s needs all while maintaining a discipline, professional attitude under any circumstances.
If you are dedicated and loyal to your profession and are looking for an employer who appreciates your efforts, then join our team of professionals who go 'above and beyond' on a daily basis to provide the best quality care for our patients! APPLY NOW!
You may apply in person at:
Health Care Unlimited, Inc.
311 E Tyler Ave
Harlingen, Texas 78550
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- JCAHO accredited facility
Experience:
- Home Health Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Nursing License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Harlingen, TX (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40,000 - $55,000
