What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at Capitol Home Health - Clinical/Field?
WHY JOIN US?
Capitol Home Health is a family-owned and operated healthcare agency that is proud to serve Central Texas. We have offices in Austin, Temple and San Antonio. We have earned the ACHC accreditation, the gold star standard in the healthcare industry, demonstrating that quality patient care is the core value of our agencies!
Best Companies to Work for in Texas award since 2014! Capitol not only excels in patient care, but also in employee care. Together, we make a difference in our community!
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
COVERAGE AREA
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Capitol supports families in the Austin Metro Area and the surrounding counties (Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burnet, Cadwell, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, McLennan, Milanm, San Saba, Travis and Williamson). Please indicate the areas that you are interested in working in (counties or zip codes).
BENEFITS
- Fully vested 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Mileage reimbursement
- And more!
QUALIFICATIONS
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with current and unencumbered license to practice professional nursing in the state of employment.
- Associates' degree in Vocational/Practical Nursing from an accredited program, preferred.
- Has two (2) years of recent nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience, preferred.
- Possess and maintain valid CPR certification. Must have obtained in-person with a practical skills evaluation as part of the final test.
- Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
- Access to reliable transportation.