Licensed Vocational Nurse- LVN $40hr

Carlsbad, TX

Category: LVN Job Number: 4155 Pay Rate: 40.00

Job Description

Cornerstone Medical is seeking dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) for a rewarding contract opportunity at a  State Supported Living Center in San Angelo TX , a specialized facility serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Pay-$40hr
Shifts:
  • 40-hours/week; No OT
  • Rotating Schedule
  • Shifts-7a-7p w/1 4hr shift 7a-11a, OR  4p-12a x 5 days a week.
Duties of Agency nurse
  1. Administers medications and treatments orally, rectally, internally, or by injection.
  2. Performs technical Nursing procedures according to facility and state regulations after demonstration for competency
  3. Documents and reports pertinent observations.
  4. Communicates orally and in writing to other team members’ pertinent information. Documents according to facility policy.
  5. Responds to emergency situations to ensure safety of individuals. Follows safety and Infection Control Procedures of facility.
  6. Monitors individuals for treatments and procedures.
  7. Collects specimens for laboratory examination and conducts appropriate screening tests (after competency is documented) when requested by lab personnel.
  8. Provides education to individuals with specific health goals.
  9. LVN II assists other staff in turning/repositioning individuals to administer treatments.
  10. Ensures that supplies are available. 
  11. Manages individual’s medical record in Electronic Health Record or paper chart.
  12. Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements for all candidates:
  • Licensed to practice as a licensed vocation nurse in the state of Texas (or a state that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact).
  • Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated computer & electronic health record skills preferred.

Other:
  • No extra time off will be available during the holiday season including Christmas, and New Year’s.
  • Must have valid photo ID and current American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Must have negative PPD results within last 12 months
  • COVID-19 testing with negative result required (we provide)
  • COVID-19 Vaccination Card if applicable.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a urine drug and background check (you provide)
  • Must be able to successfully pass an FBI fingerprint background check (we provide)

If interested, please apply online then text David at 972-346-0506
#CSM
 

Meet Your Recruiter

David McClanahan
Operations Manager

David has been in healthcare recruiting for 2 years, placing candidates in all areas of a Hospital/Clinic.  He enjoys building strong relationships with his candidates/clients, while helping fill important assignments in his community.  David is originally from Galveston, TX but relocated in 2005 to the DFW area to play Baseball in college.  David graduated from Northwood University in 2009 with a BBA.  He enjoys watching all of Houston sports team, playing Golf and spending time on the weekend with his family.

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