Licensed Vocational Nurse
You'll give medications in skilled nursing and watch patients for bad reactions and how they respond to treatment.
- Eligibility
- Shift and hours
- Nights Schedule: Nights | Full-Time
- Unit and setting
- Skilled Nursing at Providence Village · Skilled Nursing Build trusting relationships with long-term care residents and their families in a supportive environment.
- License
- LVN license Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Term
- Permanent Schedule: Nights | Full-TimeFull-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credential from the Alabama Board of Nursing before hire Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS Provider within one month of hire
- Experience
- 1 year of job-specific experience, or high school diploma equivalency High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Also asks
- High school diploma equivalency or 1 year of job-specific experience
Preferred
- Experience
- Long-term experience Long Term Experience
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $5,000
- Bonus
- $5,000.00 sign-on bonus Sign-on Bonus: $5,000.00
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Build trusting relationships with long-term care residents and their families in a supportive environment. Build trusting relationships with long-term care residents and their families in a supportive environment.
- Day to day
- medication administration and reaction monitoring Administers medications while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and treatment responses.
- Day to day
- patient assessment, lab tests and therapeutic services Assesses patient well-being, performs lab tests, and delivers therapeutic services.
- Day to day
- post-discharge teaching for patients and families Educates patients and families on post-discharge self-care, holistic health, resources, and follow-up plans.
- Hours stated
- Nights | Full-Time
The workplace
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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- Facility
- Providence Village
- Department
- Skilled Nursing
- Schedule
- Nights | Full-Time
Sign-on Bonus: $5,000.00 #LI-MR1 Assesses patient well-being, performs lab tests, and delivers therapeutic services. Administers medications while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and treatment responses. Educates patients and families on post-discharge self-care, holistic health, resources, and follow-up plans.
Licensure / Certification / Registration Required Credential(s): BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable. Additional Preference Long Term Experience
What's around it?
Waco, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,165/mo
- Household income
- $54,365/yr, all local households, not nurse pay