Hello, Cascades at Galveston is actively looking to hire a full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse for our Evening Shift (2PM-10P).
We need a kind, caring, hard-working nurse who loves caring for the geriatric population. Does that sound like you? If so, please APPLY TODAY!
A few details about your day-to-day:
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Ordering medications, equipment and supplies as prescribed.
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Preparing and administering treatments/medications as ordered by the physician
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Notify the resident's physician and/or family members when there is a change in resident's condition
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Administering professional nursing practice services such as: tube feedings, suction, catheterization, changing of dressings, packs, and irrigations as necessary
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Continuous observation and monitoring of seriously ill residents
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Being the patient advocate and ensuring that other health care team members are providing care according to the resident's care plan and personal wishes
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Accurately completing necessary charting as required and in a timely manner
What we offer you:
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A clean, safe work environment where you will receive ongoing training and support from the best nursing team!
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Very competitive wages
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Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits
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Employer-matching 401k retirement program
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Up to 16 days' paid time off per year
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Company paid Life Insurance
What we need from you:
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Possess a current Texas LVN license in good standing
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Effectively communicate on a personal level with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc.
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Able to make decisions independently when warranted
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Knowledge of medical and nursing practices and procedures
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Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to long term care