Licensed Vocational Nurse

5 days ago

Lubbock, United States StarCare Specialty Health System Full time
Job Details

Job Location
Silver Star (Pace Program)--4010 22nd Street - Lubbock, TX

Position Type
Full-time

Education Level
Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN

Salary Range
$28.00 - $35.06 Hourly

Travel Percentage
Local Travel/Less than 25%

Job Shift
Day Shift

Job Category
Health Care

Description

StarCare Specialty Health System is in search of a qualified and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who has a passion for supporting silver/senior citizens for its Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) delivered by Silver Star

Responsibilities:
  • Administers prescribed medications and assists with other aspects of medication management in partnership with the patient and family, per physician's order and in compliance with regulatory and other agency policies.
  • Follows Texas Board of nursing rules and regulations.
  • Ensures compliance with all Silver Star/PACE and Center rules, regulations, policies and procedures, and other applicable standards of care, in order to ensure services are carried out according to guidelines.
  • Drawing blood for testing at the center or in participants place of residence, obtaining vital signs and rooming participants in the clinic.
  • Administer vaccines as ordered/requested.
  • Provide patient/family information and education in order to promote the patient's health.
  • Collaborate and participate in the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), physicians, personal care attendants and other related staff to ensure comprehensive treatment and care of program participants.
  • Complete and submits documentation, including but not limited to contact notes, Care Plans, and other related documentation following established guidelines in order to meet funding source requirements.

Essential Duties:
  • Home visits as needed to meet the need of the Silver Star Participants.
  • Perform nursing assessments, medications administration, pill pack fills, wound care, and/or other nursing related care per scope of practice at the center and in participant's place of residence including hospitals and other related facilities.

Schedule: This is a full-time/non-exempt position scheduled Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, with flexibility to meet the needs of the department.

Benefit Package: StarCare offers an expansive benefit package including, but not limited to: Company-paid medical coverage, fully funded employer contribution to HSA, company-paid life insurance, company paid hospital indemnity plan, 401k with up to 12% employer match, front loaded paid time off (PTO), thirteen (13) paid holidays, sabbatical leave, longevity augmentations, and employee referral augmentations.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed in the State of Texas by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, plus four (4) years of full-time experience as a practicing licensed vocational nurse is preferred.

AND
  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience with a frail or elderly population, current, up to date immunization status medically, and cleared of communicable diseases.
  • Prefer experience in medical clinic and home health care setting, with emphasis on interdisciplinary approach to treatment

Skills & Abilities:
  • Skill and proficiency in oral and written communication,
  • Strategic planning,
  • Operating a personal computer, with Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, and email),
  • Knowledge and skill to operate standard office equipment, i.e., fax, phone, calculator, typewriter, copier, printer, etc.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to electronically chart in a timely manner.
  • Knowledge and skill in current health care standards and Infection control practices.
  • Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other employees, program participants and the public.
  • Knowledge of appropriate rules, regulations, and policies and procedures.
  • Ability to perform CPR, Heimlich Maneuver, First Aid, and manage seizures as taught by Staff Development.
  • Skill and capability of accurately observing and identifying significant patient behaviors and accurately describing such events in the patient's record.

Additional Requirements:
  • Must pass a pre-hire drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Must have a Texas driver's license, Texas auto liability insurance, and be insurable under the Agency's insurance.

WHY CHOOSE STARCARE?

Welcome to StarCare Specialty Health System, where your passion for making a difference thrives At StarCare, we imagine a community where all people have hope and the opportunity to achieve their full potential for health and wellbeing. Here's why you should choose StarCare:
  1. Impactful Purpose: Contribute to meaningful change as the state-designated Local Authority for mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Be a catalyst for positive empowerment.
  2. Comprehensive Care: StarCare offers a diverse array of specialty healthcare services that support and empower people as valued members of the community.
  3. Collaborative Environment: StarCare is proud to work with a network of community stakeholders to ensure all people have access to the healthcare they need.
  4. Professional Growth: StarCare offers many different opportunities for growth in the fields of mental health, substance use disorders, aging, intellectual & developmental disabilities, veterans, and healthcare administration. Come grow your career with us
  5. Legacy of Service: Since 1967, StarCare has provided hope and health to Lubbock, Hockley, Lynn, Crosby, and Cochran counties.

At StarCare Specialty Health System, your work is not a job. It's a fulfilling journey of providing hope and supporting and empowering people as valued members of the community. Ready to get started? We've been waiting for you

EEO Statement: StarCare Specialty Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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