LVN 5 South (Relo - TX - Sign On Bonus)

Company: Baylor Scott
Location: Rockford
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs assigned nursing duties, including assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care, under the direct supervision of an RN/Physician.-- The LVN effectively performs and assists with delegated procedures, implements physician's orders and records observations and evaluations of patient response in a timely and detail oriented manner. The LVN will be responsible for the following:-------------- Reinforces patient/family teaching as delegated by the RN and clearly documents patient response in patient record. -------------- Accepts and documents verbal orders from the provider according to Baylor Scott & White Health Clinic guidelines.-------------- Clearly communicates, verbally and in writing, patient care activities and patient condition to appropriate parties.-------------- Provides appropriate assistance in emergency and stressful situations as needed.-------------- Participates in education and performance improvement activities to improve and maintain personal and departmental qualifications and standards of performance. -------------- Shares technical knowledge with staff/students in a supportive manner.-------------- Fulfills continuing education, licensure and/or certification requirements to maintain required qualifications.--Ideal LVN candidates will have excellent communication skills and a focus to deliver quality patient care.--Benefits - Our competitive benefits package includes*:Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1*Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.------- Graduate Accredited Program Nursing (GAPN) required----- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license required----- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required

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