Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic Long Term Care

Your Future Role At A Glance

Location: Lockhart, Texas

Facility: Seton Lockhart Health Center

Department/Speciality: Long Term Care Clinic

Schedule: Full time | Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Life At Ascension: Where Purpose Meets Opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How You'll Make An Impact In This Role

• Lead patient assessments to proactively identify changes in condition, ensuring timely interventions and a safe environment for healing.
• Administer medications and treatments with precision, while vigilantly monitoring patient responses to ensure the highest standards of clinical safety.
• Empower patients and families through personalized education, providing the tools and knowledge they need for a successful recovery and long-term wellness after discharge.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to execute therapeutic services and lab tests, acting as a critical link in the delivery of high-quality, holistic care.

What Minimum Requirements You'll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

What Additional Preferences We're Seeking

• Clinical Qualifications & Experience: Holds an active LVN license with background in Internal or Family Medicine, alongside hands-on proficiency using the Athena EMR platform.
• Core Competencies & Capabilities: Demonstrates strong customer service, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities, with the independence to work autonomously and flexibility to travel as needed.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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