Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Job Description Job Description Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN Location: North Carlsbad, TX 76934 Duration: 6-month contract with possible extension or Perm. conversion Pay: $36/hr. Schedule: 40-hours/week; No Over Time Rotating Schedule Shifts: 7 am - 7 pm with 1 4hr shift (7 am - 11 am or 3 pm - 7 pm, or between 4 pm - 12 am) Duties and Responsibilities: Administers medications and treatments orally, rectally, internally, or by injection. Performs technical Nursing procedures according to facility and state regulations after demonstration of competency Documents and reports pertinent observations. Communicates orally and in writing to other team members about pertinent information. Documents according to facility policy. Responds to emergencies to ensure the safety of individuals. Follows the safety and Infection Control Procedures of the facility. Monitors individuals for treatments and procedures. Collects specimens for laboratory examination and conducts appropriate screening tests (after competency is documented) when requested by lab personnel. Provides education to individuals with specific health goals. LVN II assists other staff in turning/repositioning individuals to administer treatments. Ensures that supplies are available. Manages individual’s medical record in Electronic Health Record or paper chart. Qualifications Active LVN license in Texas 2+ years of experience required Must be able to pass a background check and Drug Test