Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN – Family Care 18142
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
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Work location: 2721 Panhandle St, Denton, Texas 76201
Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday through Thursday, 7:30am – 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am to 12:00pm
Family Care 18142 highlights:
· Voted BEST in Denton for the past several years
· Great team that cares for our patients
· Opportunity for additional training and advancement
Education
· Accredited school of practical nursing program (Required)
Experience
· One year of experience (Preferred)
· Phlebotomy experience (Preferred)
· Triage experience (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
· LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse (Required) And
· ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required) Or
· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
What You Will Do
· Perform basic nursing care for patients by following established standards and procedures. May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.
· Collect patient data such as vital signs, note how the patient looks and acts or responds to stimuli and report this information accordingly.
· Prepare and administer injections, perform routine tests, treat wounds and change bandages.
· Prepare patient records and files using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
· Administer certain prescribed medications and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
· Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
· Monitor and document treatment progress and patient response.
· Convey information to patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
· Participate in teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physicians Group Licensed Vocational Nurse
· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
· Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.
THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County and outlying areas. Our commitment is to provide not only safe, high quality care but to combine that with compassion, understanding and personal attention. This commitment has garnered us many local and national awards, including recognition as a CMS 5 Star hospital awarded to just 10% of those hospital surveyed nationally!
Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.