What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at Legacy Home Health Agency, Inc.?
The LVN administers nursing care to patients in accordance with the physician’s orders and under the supervision of the RN case manager. Provides intermittent, individualized nursing care, and teaches and supervises the patient and/or caregivers to provide continuity of care and to assist in implementing comprehensive care.
This position will include clinical and non-clinical visits.
Qualifications:
Education:
· Graduate of an approved school of vocational nursing
· Current licensed vocational nurse in the state of Texas
· BLS certification preferred
Experience: Two years clinical nursing experience preferred
Primary Responsibilities:
· Assist the RN in carrying out the plan of care
· Assist the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
· Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner
· Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other healthcare professionals
· Supervising services provided to patients/clients according to an established service plan
Benefits Include:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:
We provide full PPE for our staff as well as mandatory COVID screenings daily. We also have multiple sanitization areas throughout our offices, and we have a contract crew to sanitize our office biweekly.
Experience:
- LVN: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road