Licensed Vocational Nurse

Overview

Our client is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses to provide advanced nursing care at the San Antonio State Hospital. The role involves promoting health, providing training, and ensuring the well-being of individuals in the facility. This position requires a valid LVN license in Texas and experience in a behavioral health setting. Key Responsibilities ● Performs advanced vocational nursing work ● Provides care, treatment, and general welfare of individuals at the San Antonio State Hospital ● Collects specimens for lab work and performs health screenings ● Instructs staff on providing service and care supporting medical needs ● Performs technical nursing procedures according to regulations ● Provides on-the-job training to new LVNs and direct care staff ● Monitors and assigns work to psychiatric nursing assistants ● Evaluates nursing intervention outcomes and provides input to healthcare team ● Assists with implementation of protocols, procedures, and programs to improve health and safety Schedule and Shift Details ● Shifts are from 6:30AM-7PM

Qualifications

• Behavioral Health (1+ years)
• Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)
  • American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA PALS)

Benefits

Company

A Texas State wide customer who has hundreds of programs and services that help more than 7 million Texans a month live better lives, and it’s their strong foundation of dedicated people who make it happen every single day. Vision: "Making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve." Mission: "Improving the health, safety and well-being of Texans with good stewardship of public resources."