Licensed Vocational Nurse - 5N Respiratory Med/Surg

Themedical-surgicalunit is a 36-bed unit that provides exceptional care for patients with chest tubes, tracheostomies, laryngectomies,andpost-op care for various conditions, infections, COPD, pneumonia,and other respiratory disorders. We also care for generalmedical-surgicalpatients. The mix of patients on this floormakesit a great starting point for nurses in our Residency Program and for nurses who wish to become Certified inmedical-surgicalNursing and work at the top of their license with this population of rewarding and challenging patients.We are astate-of-the-art hospitalwithabrand-newunit.We value the voice of our team and encourage participationand unit-based councilin Shared Governance.We look forward to welcoming you to the 5NT team, where you can practice your passion,andestablish excellent foundational skills together with the opportunity to specialize inmedical-surgical nursing.

Summary:

Provides nursing care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed professional.

Responsibilities:

Provides primary care to a designated group of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Assists in the collection of patient data used to determine nursing needs of the patient. Works with other disciplines to ensure a Collaborative approach to the care of the patient.

Requirements:

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.

Experience

• Will accept a new graduate from an accredited school of vocational nursing.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Current Texas State LVN license.
• CPR - (American Heart Association)

Work Schedule:

7PM - 7AM

Work Type:

Full Time