A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
Healthcare Staffing Professionals has an immediate need for a Licensed Vocational Nurse to work in a supported living center located in Corpus Christi, TX. Licensed Vocational Nurse performs complex vocational nursing for various patient care duties, under the supervision of the Unit RN and Unit Nurse Manager.
Pay Rate :
$40/hr for any shift worked during the week | $41/hr for any shift worked during the weekend
Location :
Corpus Christi, TX Schedule :
6:00am to 2:30pm and 2:00 pm-10:30 pm Every 3rd weekend off rotational pattern
Job Duties :
Provide care for patients - manage medication administration and treatments; provide medication education and complete documentation. Perform computer data entry - Receive full training Licensed to practice Nursing in Texas (LVN) 1 year, but preferably 2+ years as a direct care nurse Competent in advanced skills such as gastrostomy tubes/enteral feedings, Foley catheters, tracheostomies, etc.
Requirements :
Licensed to practice as a licensed vocation nurse in the state of Texas Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Demonstrated computer & electronic health record skills preferred. Must have valid photo ID and current American Heart Association CPR certification Must provide TB documentation
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Basic Life:
$25,000 (100% employer paid) Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) : $25,000 (100% employer paid)
Voluntary Life/AD&D:
Additional coverage options available for employees, spouses and children (100% employee paid) Company 401(k) plans with eligibility from the 1st day of the month following hire. Nationwide contract opportunities Dedicated Administrative Support Staff Sydney Health Mobile App With Anthem's Sydney app, you can take better care of yourself with features that focus on your wellness, such as: Nutrition Tracker Community Resources Health Assessment Diabetes Prevention through Lark Additional Resources Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and identity theft recovery 24/7 Nurseline for health-related inquiries
Rula Mental Health Support:
Therapy and psychiatry services
Travel Assistance Program:
Medical support and emergency assistance while traveling
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