LVN

Star Care•Odessa, TX

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a supportive and professional environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to improving patient outcomes and working collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Join our team and be part of a healthcare organization that values professional growth, teamwork, and compassionate patient care. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives.

Requirements

Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret general business practices, policies and procedures, professional journals, technical guidelines, and governmental regulations.
Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
Must be able to provide guidance and direction accurately and clearly to Company staff and employees.
Proactively identify Company risks and institute policies and/or procedures to ensure compliance using related law and industry data,
Identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities; possess ability to analyze data from different sources to draw conclusions; utilize effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
Maintain current state licensure.
Maintain current liability and malpractice insurance, if applicable.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse license to practice professional nursing in each state where patient care is supervised, current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
Valid and current LVN license in the state of practice
Proven experience in a clinical or healthcare setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and safety protocols
Ability to document accurately and maintain confidentiality

Nice To Haves

Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred

Responsibilities

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
Monitor and record patient vital signs and health status
Assist with patient assessments and document observations accurately
Provide basic patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and comfort measures
Educate patients and their families on health management and post-treatment care
Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement care plans
Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and privacy regulations