Licensed Vocational Nurse Med Surg-Tele Full Time Nights NCB

North Central Baptist HospitalsUS

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

At North Central Baptist Hospitals, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include :

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under a Registered Nurse’s supervision, provides nursing care for a group of patients, based on matching the patients’ needs with the LVN’s competencies. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION : Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : None

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : LVN in an acute care setting.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : Possession of current Texas State License for Licensed Vocational Nurse

REQUIRED COURSES / COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR) :

Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (EMERGENCY ROOM)

S.T.A.B.L.E. – Level 2 Nursery-Must provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer date into unit (Renewal is not required).

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH and EMERGENCY ROOM)

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MINIMUM EDUCATION : Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : None

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : LVN in an acute care setting.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSURE : Possession of current Texas State License for Licensed Vocational Nurse

REQUIRED COURSES / COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR) :

Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (EMERGENCY ROOM)

S.T.A.B.L.E. – Level 2 Nursery-Must provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer date into unit (Renewal is not required).

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH and EMERGENCY ROOM)

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Provides nursing care using the nursing process under the direction of the Registered Nurse; fulfills

role within defined role expectation of Board of Nursing and BHS

Reports pertinent patient information to Nurse(s) and documents according to established guidelines

Implements plan of care by providing and evaluating individualized nursing care

Provides for the physical comfort and safety of patients, visitors, and members of the health care

team including infection control and handling of hazardous materials

Documents all plans and care provided

Prioritizes and sequences work activities and delivery of nursing care to patients that ensures the

patient’s comfort, safety and progress toward established goals

Calculates accurately and administers safely medication within scope of practice

Coordinates and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members in the planning and management

of patient care

Participates in discharge planning; provides instruction to patient / family

Maintains and promotes professional standards and development by participating in inservices,

committees, and staff meetings.

Demonstrates commitment to Performance Improvement

Serves as a role model for compassionate care and service excellence

Recognizes and reports changes in patient condition

Manages patient hand-offs at shift change and between department and facilities; utilizes

documentation tools for hand-offs as required

Facilitates patient movement within the department and through the facility, proactively supporting

timely admissions, discharges and transfers

Provides every patient the defined standard of care

Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively

Maintains safe environment

Addresses patient population-specific needs

Participates in Performance Improvement activities

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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