PRN Licensed Vocational Nurse - HH, Odessa, TX

PRN Licensed Vocational Nurse - HH, Odessa, TX

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• Current license in Texas.
• One year of experience working as an LVN (preferred).
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance; access to a dependable vehicle.

• Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff RN.
• Observes, records, and reports to the supervisor on the general physical and mental conditions of the patient.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by State regulations.
• Assists the physician and/or staff RN in performing specialized procedures.
• Assists the patient with activities of daily living and encourages appropriate self‑care.
• Prepares clinical and/or progress notes and incorporates them into the clinical record at least weekly.
• Reports to the patient’s physician and other appropriate personnel regarding pertinent changes in the patient’s condition.
• Performs complex wound care if in‑service is documented for a specific procedure.
• Performs routine vena‑puncture to obtain labs only if documentation of com patency, by a staff RN is in the personnel record.
• Receives and follows physician orders within the realm of practice for an LVN and within the standards of home health practice, but may not alter the plan of care.
• Participates in in‑service program, attending at least two in‑service educational meetings per year.
• Participates in nursing report.
• Participates in staff conference regarding patient care.
• Participates in QAPI plan and process.

• Supervised by:
  Director of Nurses, Alternate Director of Nurses and/or Branch Manager, Staff RN.
• Supervises: N/A

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Home Health Care Services