What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Outpatient Services position at North Central Baptist Hospitals?
Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At North Central Baptist Hospitals, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Under a Registered Nurse’s supervision, provides nursing care for a group of patients, based on matching the patients’ needs with the LVN’s competencies. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties
as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
Experience:
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: LVN in an acute care setting.
Certification:
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State License for Licensed Vocational
Nurse
REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR):
Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have
AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (EMERGENCY ROOM)
S.T.A.B.L.E. – Level 2 Nursery-Must provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of
hire or transfer date into unit (Renewal is not required).
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role
(BEHAVIORAL HEALTH and EMERGENCY ROOM)
Organization Description
Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!
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