LVN Resident- Telemetry, Full-time Days

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an LVN Resident in Telemetry at Texas Health Fort Worth. The role involves collaborating with the care team, monitoring patients, and providing high-quality patient care. Texas Health Fort Worth is an 851-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving the Fort Worth community since 1930, offering advanced care in various specialties and recognized for its high-acuity capabilities and commitment to training future physicians. The hospital is Joint Commission-certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level I Trauma Center, and is recognized as the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program
Acceptance into THR residency program
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with the care team, performs hourly rounding, monitors patients, and takes action to reduce risks while reporting significant findings.
Uses nursing models to collect data, individualize care, perform technical procedures safely, and administer medications per guidelines.
Demonstrates critical thinking and adheres to national safety goals in all aspects of care delivery.
Sets measurable professional development goals, maintains compliance with policies, and advocates for patients.
Communicates effectively, recognizes ethical or legal concerns, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional growth.
Works collaboratively with peers and assistive personnel, participates in teaching, adapts to workload changes, and supports unit needs.