What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Nurse position at Grace Healthkare?
LVN JOB DESCRIPTION:
Provides complex vocational nursing work. Work involves providing for the care, treatment, and general welfare of patients. May supervise the work of others. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, and performs Nursing duties within the assigned areas and assigned shift. Performs basic and complex nursing tasks to fulfill the health needs of the most medically fragile individuals, including the collection of lab work and other health screenings. Keeps informed of and follows all agency, facility and unit policies and procedures. Assists the RN Supervisor with on-the-job Nursing instruction and training of other new LVN's. Assists the Infection Control nurse by implementing measures that prevent the spread of disease, assists the QA Nurse in developing and implementing quality assurance programs, and assists in the implementation of therapeutic nursing programmes.
Job Type: Contract
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wichita Falls, TX 76308: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,700 - $68,000