Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Overview

Required skills and experience: - Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program and current license/permit as a vocational nurse in the State of Texas - 1+ year of Med/Surg or LTAC experience - Current BLS required What you need to know: - 1 Full Time Day shift and 1 Full Time Night shift LVN position - Clearance documents will be sent to candidates during the Review stage - Rotating 4 on / 4 off Job selling points: - Ability to do a lot of different jobs – Clinic, in-patient, med pass, out-patient, wound care, cell side care, ER, critical care Additional job details: - Provides nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures appropriate for inmate care and safety - Interprets physicians’ orders - Administers prescribed medication - When physician is present, assists physician with sick call - Applies surgical dressings and bandages - Provides emergency first aid care - Checks and records vital signs - Instructs inmates concerning discharge planning - Observes signs and symptoms during sick call when physician is not present - Reports reactions to treatments and medications as well as changes in the inmates’ emotional or physical condition - May instruct and supervise correctional staff concerning inmate health care and needs - Consults with supervisor on problem cases - Checks and orders supplies - Maintains accurate medical records - Provides health care education inmates 1 LVN Night shift (4 on / 4 off, 12 hour shifts) Address: Robertson and Middleton Unit 12071 FM3522 Abilene, TX. 79601

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
  • Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC)
  • Geriatric/LTC
  • Long Term Acute Care (LTAC/LTACH)

• Do you have an updated TB Test, Valid ID, updated resume, and AHA BLS? Will need a copy to submit.

Company

We provide top-notch healthcare to communities in West Texas in various types of facilities in small, rural towns and bigger cities as well.