What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse- Providers at Home | Full Time position at Peterson Health?
Description
Who we are :
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX - heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation's Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture.
Shift Information :
This position is Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for qualifying full time LVN's.
What we offer : Health Insurance
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement HPSA Designated
Employee Education Scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility
What you will do :
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) will assist the Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA) in managing assigned patient case load. The LVN will provide direct patient care within scope of practice, perform follow-up assessments, gather relevant health / social information as delegated by provider, and coordinate care to implement treatment plan.
Required Education :
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Required Skills :
Nursing skills as defined in Nursing Standards of practice. Basic computer skills.
Required Licensure / Registration / Certification :
Current Licensed Vocational Nurse in state of Texas; CPR; Texas Driver's License; Valid Auto Liability Insurance. Must have reliable transportation.
Required Experience :
Minimum of two years clinical nursing experience.
Preferred Experience :
Hospice / Palliative or case management experience.