Licensed Vocational Nurse
Ascension•Waco, TX
About The Position
The Licensed Vocational Nurse works in the Skilled department at Providence Village in Waco, Texas. The role assesses patient well-being, performs lab tests, delivers therapeutic services, and administers medications while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and treatment responses. The nurse also educates patients and families on post-discharge self-care, holistic health, available resources, and follow-up plans. The schedule is rotating and PRN.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credential obtained before the hire date or job transfer date.
- BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification is accepted.
- High school diploma equivalency or one year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience. Required professional licensure or certification may be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Long-term experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient well-being, perform lab tests, and deliver therapeutic services.
- Administer medications and monitor patients for adverse reactions and treatment responses.
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge self-care, holistic health, resources, and follow-up plans.
Benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Counseling and peer support.
- Spiritual care and stress management resources.
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Education Level
High school or GED
