Adelphi is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses to perform advanced vocational nursing work at a facility in Cameron County Texas. The ideal LVN will Provide clinical care and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Job Quick Facts:
Ref#:BD-673-14
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Licensed Vocational Nurse
Location: Cameron County Texas
Facility Type: Habilitation Residential Facility
Job Type: Contract- 3 months
Shift/Schedule: Monday to Friday- ROTATING SHIFTS: 6:00AM to 2:30PM and 2:00PM to 10:30PM
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: $33-$36/hr
Requirements:
Completion of an Approved LVN Program
Current unencumbered nursing license to practice in Texas
Two years experience in nursing in an acute or long-term care setting
Current American Heart Association CPR certification
Pass a background check and drug screening.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine vocational nursing work.
Provide clinical care and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Provide care treatment and general welfare of patients.
Work under moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment.
Work under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Perform nursing duties within assigned areas and shifts.
Perform basic and complex nursing tasks to meet individuals health needs.
Keep informed of and follow all agency facility and unit policies and procedures.
Maintain current CPR certification.
Have strength and flexibility to safely perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).