LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE POS#2906

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

Overview:

Are you passionate about helping others achieve goals that may seem out of reach? Are you seeking a challenging yet deeply rewarding career where your primary focus is on enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team.

At Center for Life Resources, we put family first and are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. This is your chance to be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team and begin building a fulfilling and impactful career.

Details:

Working Dept: Med Clinic

Full time—Flexible and Variable

Position #: 2906

Salary: $18.91 to $20.66; DOEE&Q

Benefits:

Full time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

· Paid Time Off—beginning at 16 hours per month

· Paid Holidays—13 per calendar year

· 401(a)—12% of salary

· 457 Employee paid

· Health Insurance—company paid

· Life Insurance—company paid

· Vision Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Aflac Insurance

· Flexible Spending Account

· Daycare at reduced rate

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties may vary based on specific program and position, and may include but are not limited to the following:

· Coordinates activities of the Medication clinic for consumers with mental health and/or mental illness, within our seven-county catchment area.

· Assist with appointment scheduling, provide medication education, monitor vital signs, administer medication and injections, prepare refill requests and coordinate laboratory testing.

· Monitors medication/progress of clinic consumers, assists center doctors in scheduling/monitoring evaluations, tracks clinic medications, is a liaison with the contract pharmacy and provides emergency services as required.

· Work involves frequent in-person planning, development and interagency coordination of required nursing services.

Competencies

The competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:

· Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

· Strong organizational and time management skills.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language.

· Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse individuals, interdisciplinary teams, and systems.

· Proficient in accurately and objectively recording data and documentation.

· Ability to follow established service implementation processes to meet the needs of individuals served and adhere to funding source requirements.

· Proficient in the use of computers and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

· Possess expert knowledge of purpose, policies and standards of nursing care.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Must be a Licensed Vocational nurse in the State of Texas, with one or more years of experience as a LVN.

· Prefer 6 months experience working in MHMR setting.


Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:

· Valid Driver’s License required

· Licensed through the Texas Board of Nursing as a Licensed Vocational Nurse











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