Licensed Vocational Nurse (85304)

Job Location: Town and Country Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Boerne, TX 78006 Position Type: Full Time Job Category: Nurse Primary Responsibilities The LVN Charge Nurse assists in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well‑being of each resident, as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care. Essential Functions Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition and changes during rounds. Assure implementation of care plans as directed. Administer medications as prescribed. Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records. Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts. Identify significant changes in resident condition and take necessary action per facility policies and procedures. Oversee and monitor aides. Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy. Discharge residents per facility policy. Complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition. Communicate with resident’s point of contact when they request a status update or if there is a change in condition. Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator. Qualifications Educational/Training Requirements Has completed an LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college. Licensing Requirements Must be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing. Experience Requirements Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred. Physical Demands Lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling and sliding/transferring up to 50+ pounds. Standing, sitting, walking, speaking, driving, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, hearing, seeing, turning, and twisting/leaning. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr Regency Integrated Health Services