Licensed Vocational Nurse

RELODE

Kerrville, TX

$32 to $35 Hourly
Full-Time

Job Description

Benefits:

Full Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule

Overview:
We are an organization dedicated to improving the lives of millions of Texans through a wide range of programs and services. With a strong foundation of dedicated individuals, we strive to make a positive impact on the health, safety, and well-being of our communities while ensuring responsible stewardship of public resources.

Qualifications:

Required:

Associate degree or higher
Experience in Behavioral Health for at least 1 year

Overview:
As an Agency Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing advanced nursing care to individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health issues at our maximum security unit. Your responsibilities will include performing nursing tasks, instructing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations to support the well-being of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform advanced vocational nursing work
Provide care, treatment, and general welfare for individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health issues
Collect specimens for lab work and conduct health screenings
Instruct staff on providing service and care to support individual medical needs
Perform technical nursing procedures in accordance with regulations
Provide on-the-job training to new LVNs and direct care staff
Monitor and assign work to psychiatric nursing assistants
Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes and provide input to the healthcare team
Assist in implementing protocols, procedures, and programs to enhance health and safety

Schedule and Shift Details:

Shifts are from 3 PM to 11 PM and 11 PM to 7 AM

Additional Information:

No requested time off will be approved at this time (exceptions may be discussed)
Must have a valid photo ID and current American Heart Association CPR certification
Negative PPD results within the last 12 months are required
COVID-19 testing with negative results required (testing provided)
COVID-19 vaccination card, if applicable
Must successfully pass a urine drug screen and background check
Must successfully pass an FBI fingerprint background check (provided by the client)