Licensed Vocational Nurse, ECC Emergency Care - Full Time at Christus Health summary:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse assists Registered Nurses in providing patient care, administering treatments and medications as prescribed by physicians, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols. This role requires a current Texas nursing license and certifications in BLS and ACLS within specified timeframes. Ideal candidates have at least six months of experience and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
DescriptionSummary:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse assists the Registered Nurse in the delivery of patient care. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, they are responsible for administering direct patient care, treatments as ordered by the physician and administering medications as outlined by hospital policy and procedure.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
• Graduate of a State Board accredited Vocational School of Nursing or equivalent
B. Experience
• Six (6) months experience preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas.
• AHA BLS – within two (2) weeks of employment
• AHA ACLS Certification– within eight (8) weeks of employment
Work Type:
Full Time
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