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Job Description Job Description Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
in SE Houston, TX
Experience a work culture where nurses are valued, management backs you and you're empowered to be a patient's advocate. At Interim HealthCare , these are just a few of the rewards you'll enjoy as a Home Health LVN.
What sets us apart? For starters, more than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals. So, we know firsthand what it takes to be a nurse and the sacrifices you make to serve others. We also understand the importance of being a voice for your patients so they can receive the resources and care they deserve-and we'll be there to support you. If you share our passion for patient-centered care, you are made for this!
Our Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:
$28
1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
As a Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Provide in house care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases-often after hospital discharge-under the supervision of an RN
Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
Assist RN in carrying out patient's plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
Educate family on the patient's plan of care, medication and home safety
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
A few must-haves for Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurses:
Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program and active LVN license in TX
Minimum of 1 year of LVN experience, ideally in home healthcare, or completion of office's preceptor program
CPR certification
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Worksite address
grapeland, TX, 75844, US
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