GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs selected nursing care under the direction of the registered nurse and general supervision of the client care manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Provides skilled nursing care to clients as directed by the registered nurse and physician’s plan of care following agency policies.
- Promotes and maintains client health through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures under the guidance of the registered nurse assigned to the same case.
- Assists clients in learning proper self-care techniques.
- Helps to achieve and maintain continuity of client care by assisting in planning and exchanging information with other health professionals.
- Prepares clinical progress notes and follows client care plans as developed by the registered nurse and according to agency policy.
- Assists the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures for which competencies are established.
- Prepares equipment and materials for treatments observing aseptic technique as required.
- Attends client care conferences, meets with the quality improvement reviewer weekly and communicates regularly with the registered nurse.
- Keeps abreast of changes and trends affecting nursing care and licensed nurse functions.
Experience Requirements
1. LPN/LVN able to practice professional nursing in the state.
2. Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Worth, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road