• M-F 4p-12a evenings (1 nurse)
• Sat OR Sun 12-13 hour DAY shift (2 weekend nurses)

Benefits:

• Actual competitive rates from a boutique provider
• Reoccurring Loyalty Bonus $250.00 every 90 days
• 401K match plan up to 6%
• Outstanding full medical benefits (company pays 50% premium)
• PTO up to 120 hours
• $ 500 Referral Bonus

Essential Functions

• Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient’s/client’s physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation.
• Participates in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.
• Provides care using infection control measures that protect both staff and patient/client.
• Assures the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient/client care.
• Provides effective communication to the patient/client, their family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations. Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner
• Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of payor.
• Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.
• Promotes the Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Preferred/Required Education and Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
• Current Texas license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
• Current driver’s license
• One year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a clinical care pediatric setting strongly preferred.
• Home health experience preferred.

Work Environment

Works in patients’/clients’ homes in various conditions; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases; must have ability to work a flexible schedule and to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather

Physical/Mental Demands

Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50lbs and move patients/clients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs, and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/client and family individualized psychosocial needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Organizational Requirements

1. Experience recognizing the needs and concerns of individuals
2. Effectively communicate orally and in writing
3. Ability to follow verbal and written instruction in English
4. Professional telephone & email etiquette
5. Able to work in fast-paced, self-directed environment.
6. Detail oriented with excellent time management skills.
7. Decision-making, problem resolution and creative thinking skills.
8. Responds well to multitasking while providing exceptional customer service, support and responsiveness
9. Should be honest, competitive, energetic, enthusiastic, professional and systematic.

Ability to demonstrate and educate to patient family members on all equipment necessary