LVN​/LPN​/LVN​/LPN​/Texas​/Licensed Vocational Nurse; LVN

Adelphi is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to perform advanced vocational nursing work for a supported living center in Lubbock, Texas. The ideal LVNs will be responsible for the care, treatment, and general welfare of patients who have intellectual disabilities, complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health issues.

• #: BD-673-06
• Profession:
  Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Location:
  
  Lubbock, Texas
• Facility Type:
  Residential Facility
• Job Type: 6–Month Contract
• Shift/
  
  Schedule:
  
  2:00PM – 10:00PM
• Start Date:
  
  Typically the 1st/15th of each month
• Rate: $33 – $36 per hour

• Licensed to practice nursing in Texas for at least 1 year, preferably 2+ years as a direct‑care nurse.
• Competent in advanced skills such as gastrostomy tubes/enteral feedings, Foley catheters, tracheostomies, etc.
• Must have a valid photo .
• Must provide TB documentation.
• Must provide a current CPR card.
• Must pass a COVID‑19 test with a negative result (testing provided).
• Must successfully pass a urine drug screen and a background check.
• Must successfully pass an FBI fingerprint background check (provided).

• Provides complex vocational nursing work.
• Provides for the care, treatment, and general welfare of patients.
• May supervise the work of others.
• Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
• Works under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and performs nursing duties within the assigned areas and shift.
• Performs basic and complex nursing tasks to fulfill the health needs of the most medically fragile individuals, including the collection of lab work and other health screenings.
• Keeps informed of and follows all agency, facility, and unit policies and procedures.
• Assists the RN Supervisor with on‑job nursing instruction and training of other new LVNs.
• Assists the Infection Control nurse by implementing measures that prevent the spread of disease.
• Assists the QA Nurse in developing and implementing quality assurance programs, and assists in the implementation of therapeutic nursing programs.