Licensed Vocational Nurse; LVN

Quick Facts

• Reference #: BD-673-40
• Profession:
  Nursing
• Specialty:
  Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Location:
  
  Lubbock, Texas
• Facility Type:
  Residential living center
• Department:
  Medical Services
• Job Type: Contract
• Schedule:
  
  2pm to 10pm shift, alternating shifts as needed; must be available to work every other weekend
• Start Date:
  
  Flexible, pending completion of compliance and onboarding (requires 5 business days)
• Rate: $40/hr

• Must hold a current, unencumbered LVN license issued in the State of Texas
• At least 1 year of nursing experience required; 2+ years preferred in long-term or developmental care
• Valid CPR certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Competency in advanced nursing skills (e.g. gastrostomy tubes, enteral feedings, Foley catheters, and tracheostomies)
• Must meet all immunization requirements as outlined by the agency and facility
• Must successfully pass a urine drug screen and background check (candidate's responsibility)
• Must successfully complete an FBI fingerprint background check (provided)
• COVID-19 testing with a negative result is required (testing provided)
• Completion of all pre-employment training mandated by the agency and facility
• Must present a valid photo  provide TB documentation at the time of interview

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical guidelines.
• Monitor patients’ health and promptly report changes to the supervising RN or physician.
• Accurately document care activities and complete computer-based data entry (training provided).
• Ensure compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory standards (e.g., ICF-IDD, facility SOPs).
• Deliver compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Perform advanced nursing procedures including gastrostomy tubes, enteral feedings, Foley catheters, and tracheostomies.