Licensed Vocational Nurse / Charge LVN RHC

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Charge Nurse, in Henderson, TX.

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

• Thrive:  We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition  assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.  
• People-First:  We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better:  We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care .  

Get to Know Your Team:  

• UT Health Carthage located in Panola County, boasts 23 private patient rooms. The hospital also features a 24-hour emergency department, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility with advanced diagnostic technology, a cardiac rehabilitation program, GI lab, outpatient clinics and a sleep lab.

Responsibilities:

• Charge Nurse assumes the responsibility for the human and fiscal resources available in order to provide quality,  cost-effective patient centered care.
• The Charge Nurse will possess and have the capabilities to perform all the major duties and critical tasks of a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• The Charge Nurse will demonstrate honesty,  integrity, respectfulness, discretion, responsibility and dependability. Supports the mission and vision of the facility.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements: 

• Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse program
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a clinical/hospital setting
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a nursing leadership/management position
• Current LVN/LPN licensure in the State of Texas
• At least one (1) year LVN/LPN experience in a clinic environment
• Must possess and maintain a current LVN license to practice in Texas
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Five (5) years of LVN/LPN experience
• At least two (2) years of LVN/LPN experience as a charge nurse or supervisor