Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Evenings 2p-10p
About The Position
Hello, Cascades at Jacinto in Houston, TX is actively looking to hire a terrific full-time LVN for Evening shift (2PM-10PM). If you are a Texas-licensed LVN who loves caring for the elderly, and has a strong desire to join a terrific nursing team where you will be sincerely valued for your expertise and contribution, WE WANT YOU! Please look up our facility address to ensure the commute is acceptable: 1405 Holland Ave. Houston, TX 77029 At Cascades at Jacinto, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care. We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes.
Requirements
- Possess a current RN or LVN license in good standing
- Effectively communicate on a personal level with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc.
- Able to make decisions independently when warranted
- Knowledge of medical and nursing practices and procedures
- Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to long term care
Responsibilities
- Ordering medications, equipment and supplies as prescribed.
- Preparing and administering treatments/medications as ordered by the physician
- Notify the resident's physician and/or family members when there is a change in resident's condition
- Administering professional nursing practice services such as: tube feedings, suction, catheterization, changing of dressings, packs, and irrigations as necessary
- Continuous observation and monitoring of seriously ill residents
- Being the patient advocate and ensuring that other health care team members are providing care according to the resident's care plan and personal wishes
- Accurately completing necessary charting as required and in a timely manner
Benefits
- Super competitive wages
- Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
- Employer-matching 401k retirement program
- Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
- Company paid Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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