Licensed Vocational Nurse Med Surg-Tele Full Time Nights NCB

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.

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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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role within defined role expectation of Board of Nursing and BHS

team including infection control and handling of hazardous materials

patient’s comfort, safety and progress toward established goals

of patient care

committees, and staff meetings.

documentation tools for hand-offs as required

timely admissions, discharges and transfers

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.