LVN/LPN

IMMEDIATE OPENING for Full-time Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses to support Gateway Bulverde Clinic located in San Antonio, TX.

• Complete assigned patient care based on the patients’ conditions, use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, and accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information.
• Observe, identify and respond to the patient’s needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and perform treatments according to established policies/procedures.
• Recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or Medical Doctor, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
• Perform support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patient, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialized equipment, and monitoring the patient’s condition before, during, and following the procedure.
• Orient peers and ancillary personnel to unit policies and procedures, skills, and standards of practice.
• Integrate healthy work environment principles that result in improved patient healthcare delivery, education of patients and their families and employee satisfaction.
• Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Education:

• One year of practical or vocational nurse experience after graduation. Minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience in the past three (3) years in the required specialty.
• Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.

Benefits include:

Sign on bonus of $500

Relocation (If necessary)

Competitive wages

Health benefits

Health & welfare Reimbursement

401(K)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per hour

Work Location: One location