Double Weekend LVN - TM

Job Details

Location:

Blue Skies Mission - San Antonio, TX 78227

Position Type:
Full Time

Job Shift: Double Weekends

Join Our Team at Blue Skies of Texas Senior Living Community! We are actively looking for dedicated individuals to join our healthcare teams in Assisted Living, Dementia & Alzheimer Care, Hospice, and Skilled Nursing facilities. We celebrate unique perspectives, backgrounds, and talents, providing an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We provide exceptional care and create a vibrant community that feels like family.

• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability for full time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• A generous PTO program
• Retirement plans

We are looking for dedicated professionals to be a part of our Skilled Nursing department. As an LVN, you will serve as a charge nurse in the assigned Health Care Center (HCC), under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. You will assist the supervisor in planning, organizing, developing, and directing day-to-day HCC operations, participate in resident needs assessments, develop and coordinate resident care plans, and perform required nursing procedures associated with the designation as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).

• Supervise and provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders and recognized nursing techniques and procedures, established standards, and administrative policies.
• Perform duties related to pre‑admission, admission, and discharge of residents.
• Manage medication regime, including acceptance of physician’s orders, transcription, ordering, and ensuring medications are on hand.
• Ensure medical supplies are accessible and identify need for additional supplies in a timely manner.
• Maintain a safe environment for residents.
• Monitor and supervise Health Support Assistants (HSA), ensuring appropriate care and meeting resident needs.
• Participate in various Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Committees and assigned tasks.
• Communicate with family members, providing information about resident care and condition, and coordinate with physicians, other staff, support services, and outside agencies.
• Record all pertinent information, including observations, treatments, and medications on the resident Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and keep the supervisor informed of any adverse changes in resident condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be an LVN in the State of Texas and in good standing with the Board of Nurse Examiners.
• Possess current CPR, and AED certifications, and be current in attaining the Continuing Education Units (CEUs) necessary for licensure.

Preferred:

• At least one year of previous experience in a long‑term care setting.
• Some education beyond the minimum nursing licensure level, including related training in supervision and infection control.