What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Nurse M-F 2-10 ( LVN ) position at Hays Nursing and Rehab?
Hays Nursing and Rehab is a top notch nursing facility in San Marcos, TX looking for fantastic individuals to join our amazing work family. We are looking for individuals with a passion for caring for their co-workers and our residents. If you want to work somewhere you can make a huge difference, love the people you work with and feel supported all along the way, then this is the place for you. Join a team that works together to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.
Duties:
- Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to patients
- Coordinate with different nurses to assist with patient care and medications
- Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications
- Record medication dosages and times
- Respond to patients call signals to identify patients’ needs
- Perform all duties in compliance with federal, state and local regulations and company standard
Qualifications:
- Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of Texas
- Previous experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in a senior care facility or hospital
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic medical procedures
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems and medical documentation
- Able to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner
- Understanding of aseptic technique to maintain infection control standards
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other healthcare staff members
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Hays is an Ensign Services affiliate dedicated to core values encompassed in CAPLICO ( Customers Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, and Ownership.) This position is perfect for someone that wants to advance and make a real contribution, rather simply collect a paycheck.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27