Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN, FT, Days, Prenatal and Infusion

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Prenatal and Infusion Clinic

On-site Prenatal Clinic and Infusion Center are looking for top skilled LVN.  Is that you?

 

Work location: Texas Health Arlington Memorial, 800 W. Randol Mill Road in Arlington, TX 76012.

Work hours: Full Time, Day Shift, 40 hours per week. Day shift, Monday to Friday, no weekend requirements.

Department highlights:

·         No weekend requirements for this role.

·         The professional LVN exhibits understanding of basic human needs as well as demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient’s affiliations.

·         Fast-paced, teaching environment and growth opportunity.

What You Will Do

 Plan of Care and Technical Skills:

• Collaborates with team to facilitate hourly rounding and initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others

need for information.

• Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks.

• Collects data and reports significant findings to RN.

• Safely administers medication in accordance with medication administration guidelines.

• Uses nursing model to obtain adequate data to initiate, implement, and revise plan of care to meet

patient, physician, and family needs.

• Individualizes care measures to reflect specific patient population. Performs technical procedures safely and proficiently.

• Demonstrates critical thinking.

• Adheres to national safety goals in care delivery.

• Monitors patients.

 

Partnerships:

• Works in partnership with peers, other disciplines, and unlicensed assistive personnel.

• Actively participates in formal and informal teaching and evaluation to strengthen clinical competence of self and

team members.

• Uses Unit Based Council structure.

• Flexible with scheduling to help meet departmental/patient needs.

• Adapts to changes in workload assignment to meet changing needs of the individual patient or the unit.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health LVN:

·         Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.

·         Delivery of high quality of patient care through education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

·         Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

·         A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital has a rich history in North Texas serving the local communities of Arlington, Kennedale, Pantego, Mansfield and Grand Prairie. We’re a 369-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1958. Our location in central Arlington provides convenient care to people in the DFW Metroplex and surrounding areas.  

We specialize in comprehensive medical/surgical care, cancer care, women’s services, behavioral health, neurosciences and emergency medicine. Plus, we’re a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, Level III Maternal Newborn care unit and a Level III Trauma Center. We’re accredited by the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.   

Texas Health Arlington Memorial is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, a Chest Pain Center and a Heart Failure Center. We’ve been recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus award for the exceptional care we provide to our stroke, heart failure and chest pain patients. We’re also a designated Magnet hospital! Our community members recently recognized us as the best emergency department in Arlington. Plus, we’re recognized by Blue Cross/Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for care of our patients receiving Hip and Knee Replacement and Spine Surgery procedures. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, women’s health and much more.

 

·         Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

·         Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

Here’s What You Need

·         LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse required for Texas.

·         BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly, required.

·         CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention training within 90 days of hire, required.

·         6 (six) months previous experience in an acute care hospital setting or completion of a THR residency program, required.

·         Previous experience with Prenatal and Infusion is preferred.