Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | PT & PRN | Home Care

LVN - FH (PT/PRN 7am-3pm)

Join Our Team at Blue Skies of Texas Senior Living Community!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents? We're actively looking for dedicated individuals to join our healthcare teams in our Assisted Living, Dementia & Alzheimer Care, Hospice, and Skilled Nursing facilities. Join us in providing exceptional care and creating a vibrant community where everyone feels like family.

At Blue Skies of Texas, we offer medical, dental, and vision benefits! Employer Paid Short-Term Disability for full time employees

Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement plans

We are looking for dedicated professionals like yourself to be a part of our Freedom House team. As an LVN, you will be responsible as a charge nurse in the assigned Health Care Center (HCC), under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. As directed, assists supervisor in planning, organizing, developing, and directing day-to-day HCC operations. Participates in resident needs assessments and in the development and coordination of resident care plans. Performs required nursing procedures associated with designation as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).

Supervises and provides nursing care in accordance with physician orders and in conformance with recognized nursing techniques and procedures, established standards, and administrative policies.

Performs duties related to pre-admission, admission, and discharge of residents.

Responsible for medication regime including acceptance of physician's orders, transcribing orders, ordering medications, and ensuring medications are on hand.

Ensures medical supplies are accessible; Maintains a safe environment for residents.

Monitors and supervises Health Support Assistants (HSA), ensuring they are providing appropriate care for residents and meeting their needs.

Participates in various Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Committees and their assigned tasks.

Communicates with family members, providing them with information relating to the residents' care and condition as well as with physicians, other staff, support services, and outside agencies.

Records all pertinent information to include observations, treatments, and medications on resident Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and keeps Supervisor informed of any adverse changes in resident condition.

Required: Must be an LVN in the State of Texas and in good standing with the Board of Nurse Examiners.

Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Required: Possess current CPR, and AED certifications, as well as be current in attaining the Continuing Education Units (CEUs) necessary to meet requirements for licensure.

Required: Must be able to satisfactorily demonstrate use of, and train others in the use of, professional nursing equipment and supplies.

Preferred: Some education beyond the minimum nursing licensure level is desirable, to include related training in supervision and infection control. At least one year of previous experience in a long term care setting is highly desirable.

We promptly review all applications.