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Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, administering treatments, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements summary
Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Texas with a valid driver's license and auto insurance. One year of home health experience is preferred.
professional certificateCare PlanningCommunication SkillsPatient MonitoringPatient AssessmentInfection ControlClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationOSHA StandardsHome Health CareSkilled Nursing Care
Summary: TheraCare Home Health is seeking a dependable and patient-focused Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care in the home setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. In this role, you will support patient care delivery, assist with care planning, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes. This is a great opportunity for an LVN who enjoys working independently while being part of a supportive clinical team.
QualificationsQualifications: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state of Texas Minimum of 1 year of home health experience preferred Strong knowledge of patient care, infection control, and documentation practices Ability to follow and implement a Plan of Care (POC) under RN supervision Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills Ability to identify and report changes in patient condition Experience working with interdisciplinary teams in a home health setting preferred Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and current auto liability insurance Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in
English
Essential
Functions: Provide skilled nursing care to patients in the home setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Assist in identifying patient physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs Participate in developing and implementing the Plan of Care (POC) in collaboration with the RN Administer treatments and interventions in accordance with physician orders and agency policies Monitor patient condition and report changes to the supervising RN Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards Participate in interdisciplinary communication and weekly case conferences (IDG/IDT) Provide verbal and written updates to the RN prior to reassessment, supervisory, and discharge visits Follow and maintain infection control and safety protocols (OSHA standards) Ensure patient safety and quality of care at all times Comply with all state regulations and professional standards of nursing practice Participate in required in-service training and maintain clinical competency Meet productivity expectations and ensure documentation is completed within required timeframes We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package. #HCBSHP
