LVN State Hospital
Terrell, Texas
We are seeking experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide nursing care within an inpatient behavioral health setting.
Posted Sep 28
- Shift and hours
- Sunday through Saturday, based on staffing needs · Day Shift: 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM · Evening Shift: 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM · Night Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM · Shifts may alternate based on facility staffing needs
- Unit and setting
- inpatient behavioral health setting · Behavioral Health The LVN will perform advanced vocational nursing duties and provide care, treatment, and support to individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health needs.individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health needs
- License
- LVN license Current and valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
- Term
- 26 weeks · Local ContractFull-time, Contract
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license Current and valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
- Experience
- nursing experience Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
- Also asks
- Ability to work effectively with individuals who may have complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health conditions Ability to work effectively with individuals who may have complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health conditions.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- direct nursing care and support Provide direct nursing care and support to patients with complex medical, mental health, and behavioral health needs.
- Day to day
- administer medications and prescribed treatments Administer medications and prescribed treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Day to day
- medication education to patients Provide medication education to patients as appropriate.
- Day to day
- nursing documentation Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation.
- Day to day
- computer-based data entry and patient records
- Day to day
- follow facility Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and directives Follow all facility Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and directives.
- Day to day
- maintain compliance with state standards and regulations Maintain compliance with applicable state standards, rules, regulations, and accreditation requirements.
- Day to day
- participate in facility training and orientation Participate in all required facility training and orientation.
- Details
- 6-month contract This is a 6-month contract opportunity with multiple shifts available.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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TeemaGroup
Full-time, Contract
In-Office | Terrell, TX, United States
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Schedule
Days: Sunday through Saturday, based on staffing needs.
Available shifts include
- Day Shift: 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM
- Evening Shift: 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM
- Night Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Shifts may alternate based on facility staffing needs.
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide nursing care within an inpatient behavioral health setting. The LVN will perform advanced vocational nursing duties and provide care, treatment, and support to individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health needs.
This is a 6-month contract opportunity with multiple shifts available.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care and support to patients with complex medical, mental health, and behavioral health needs.
Administer medications and prescribed treatments in accordance with established protocols.
Provide medication education to patients as appropriate.
Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation.
Perform computer-based data entry and maintain required patient records. Full training will be provided.
Follow all facility Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and directives.
Maintain compliance with applicable state standards, rules, regulations, and accreditation requirements.
Participate in all required facility training and orientation.
Requirements
Current and valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
Ability to work effectively with individuals who may have complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health conditions.
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Terrell, TX
Living costs about 3% below the US average