Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) PRN

Colonial Pines Healthcare Center San Augustine, TX 75972, US

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Colonial Pines Healthcare Center

San Augustine, TX

Colonial Pines Healthcare Center in San Augustine, TX has opportunities for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with skilled nursing supervisory experience, we have the opportunity for you.

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) you will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment.

You will play a key role in creating a positive resident experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents.

At Colonial Pines Healthcare Center in San Augustine, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team!

LVN responsibilities:

Maintains appropriate nursing service objectives, goals, and standards of nursing practices consistent with licensure requirements and the Nurse Practice Act.
Evaluates staffing pattern needed to meet the needs of the residents in conjunction with the Director of Nursing.
Administers medication/treatments as prescribed.
Receive, transcribe, and implement physician’s orders.
Implements and evaluates care plans.
Identifies/secures equipment supplies
Directs/oversees subordinates.
Participates in duty assignments.
Organizes/coordinates subordinates, job tasks, and time allotments.
Oversees/monitors function and activities of subordinate staff.
Evaluate staff performance and institutes appropriate action discipline/training.
Monitor’s infection control compliance.
Investigates/documents accidents/incidents.
Other duties as assigned.

LVN Requirements:

Current, valid licensure as a LVN required
Experience in long-term healthcare preferred
Management/Supervisory experience required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed
Strong written and verbal skills required

Benefits:

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
401k Retirement Savings
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options
Paid Holidays
Pay on Demand - Payday Advance
Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts
Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services
Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace
and more!

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