What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN/ED - FT Night Shift position at Ward Memorial Hospital?
LVN/ED - FT Night Shift
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs patient assessments and notifies Charge Nurse and/or doctor of patient’s conditions and renders care ordered to ensure effective patient care, delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities include professional demeanor, being customer service motivated and able to communicate effectively with patients, family, and healthcare personnel. Must be a team player
Education, Knowledge and Skills
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Must be currently licensed in the State of Texas as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Required Basic Life Support (ACLS) certification and PALS.
At least 2 years of experience in the Emergency Room preferred.
Minimum of six months experience, preferably in a hospital setting
Physical and Mental Requirements
Often work with infectious specimens. Infection control and sterilization protocols must be followed to minimize these hazards. Position requires frequent hours of standing and stooping.
Excellent Benefits for Full Time employees,
with shift differentials offered to all positions on night shifts and weekends.
Benefits include PTO/EIB, RETIREMENT, HEALTH/DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE, and LIFE INSURANCE
The hospital features a Level IV trauma designated emergency room, in addition to a wide range of medical services including laboratory, radiology, general surgery, sleep wellness center, respiratory therapy and cardiac/pulmonary rehab, rheumatology, physical therapy, and two rural health clinics.
Ward Memorial Hospital is committed to providing primary and certain specialty services with high quality of care, concern and dedication to the improvement of our facility. We invite you to join our progressive team where you will be challenged yet rewarded.
Mission Statement :
The Mission of Ward Memorial Hospital is to provide compassionate, high quality care and education as a partner in your health and wellness.
Vision Statement:
Ward Memorial Hospital's Vision is to have highly satisfied patients who received excellent healthcare from exceptional providers, employees, and facilities.
Core Values of our facility :
Do the right thing
Teamwork and trust
Have a passion for Excellence!
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer :
Ward Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
Additional Information
Position Type : Full Time
Shift : Night
Contact Information
Jacee Carter - HR/Administrative Assistant
406 S. Gary Ave.
Monahans, TX 79756
Email: jcarter@wardmemorial.com
Phone: (432) 943-2511
Fax: (432) 943-9415
Position Summary:
Reporting and accountable to the Emergency Room Manager, the Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for coordinating nursing care for emergency room patients per established emergency nursing practice standards.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs patient assessments and notifies Charge Nurse and/or doctor of patient’s conditions and renders care ordered to ensure effective patient care, delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities include professional demeanor, being customer service motivated and able to communicate effectively with patients, family, and healthcare personnel. Must be a team player
Education, Knowledge and Skills
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Must be currently licensed in the State of Texas as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Required Basic Life Support (ACLS) certification and PALS.
At least 2 years of experience in the Emergency Room preferred.
Requirements
Experience and TrainingMinimum of six months experience, preferably in a hospital setting
Physical and Mental Requirements
Often work with infectious specimens. Infection control and sterilization protocols must be followed to minimize these hazards. Position requires frequent hours of standing and stooping.
Excellent Benefits for Full Time employees,
with shift differentials offered to all positions on night shifts and weekends.
Benefits include PTO/EIB, RETIREMENT, HEALTH/DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE, and LIFE INSURANCE
History:
Ward Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access facility providing healthcare services to Ward County and 14 surrounding counties in the area. The hospital has served residents of Ward County since 1956.The hospital features a Level IV trauma designated emergency room, in addition to a wide range of medical services including laboratory, radiology, general surgery, sleep wellness center, respiratory therapy and cardiac/pulmonary rehab, rheumatology, physical therapy, and two rural health clinics.
Ward Memorial Hospital is committed to providing primary and certain specialty services with high quality of care, concern and dedication to the improvement of our facility. We invite you to join our progressive team where you will be challenged yet rewarded.
Mission Statement :
The Mission of Ward Memorial Hospital is to provide compassionate, high quality care and education as a partner in your health and wellness.
Vision Statement:
Ward Memorial Hospital's Vision is to have highly satisfied patients who received excellent healthcare from exceptional providers, employees, and facilities.
Core Values of our facility :
Do the right thing
Teamwork and trust
Have a passion for Excellence!
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer :
Ward Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
Additional Information
Position Type : Full Time
Shift : Night
Contact Information
Jacee Carter - HR/Administrative Assistant
406 S. Gary Ave.
Monahans, TX 79756
Email: jcarter@wardmemorial.com
Phone: (432) 943-2511
Fax: (432) 943-9415