Licensed Vocational Nurse

• NO ONCALL! We have just changed our schedules to no longer include Oncall. We hired night nurses. *
• HOME HEALTH. *

WE can keep your service area small because we see so many Private Insurance clients.

Supplies will be delivered to Patient's houses to reduce how often you need to come to the office.

Learn and work with wounds, IV’s, PEG care, Ostomies, TPN, Trach care, Lab Draws, Foley Catheter Care.

Full Time; Medical; Dental; Vision; Supplemental policies through Aflac; and Mileage Reimbursement; Per Visit pay with Overtime per visit rates; Holiday pay .

Scope of Position :

Provides skilled care to patients in their residence under the direction of a RN and in accordance with the physician plan of care.

Communicates and documents clinical finding as per agency policy and procedures.

Qualifications :

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensed in the state of Texas

Responsibilities / Duties

• Furnishes skilled nursing services as assigned an in accordance the plan of care.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes and submits to the agency according to agency protocols.
• Accurately and effectively documents skilled observations and assessments, treatments and medications administered, patient / caregiver teaching, patients / caregivers response, and communication with physician and RN of findings and follow-up as appropriate.
• Reports changes in patient status to RN and physician.
• Updates the medication list with changes
• Documents physician orders and submits to RN for review and implementation of the change in plan of care.
• Assist the physician orders and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures in accordance with the plan of care, LVN scope of practice, and individual competency.
• Prepares equipment and materials for treatments observing aseptic technique as required to implement the plan of care.
• Assist the patient in the learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Participates in patient case conferences and staff meetings as directed.
• Attends in-service and continuing education programs as requested.
• Assists with orientation of new personnel as requested.
• Participates in QAPI activities as requested.
• Drives to and from patient residences to perform duties
• Performs other agency-related duties as assigned.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $55,500.00 - $75,400.00 per year

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
Medical Specialty :
• Geriatrics
• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Wound Care

Supplemental Pay :

Overtime pay

License / Certification :

LVN (Required)

Work Location : On the road

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