Psychiatric Hospital LVN Position in Austin, TX

4 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States RZS Recruitment Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team at a prestigious psychiatric hospital in Austin, TX. As an LVN, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to individuals with complex medical, mental health, and behavioral health issues.

Job Overview

Our psychiatric hospital is committed to delivering innovative care to our patients and their families. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced LVN to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for delivering high-quality patient care and a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

As a Direct Care LVN, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing care, treatment, and general welfare to individuals with complex medical, mental health, and behavioral health issues.
  • Performing routine and non-routine nursing tasks such as medication administration, wound care, breathing treatments, specimen collection, gastrostomy care, and emergency care.
  • Assisting RNs in implementing protocols, procedures, and programs to improve overall health and safety.
  • Working under the limited supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) with latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A High School diploma or GED.
  • A minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience.
  • Valid licenses/certifications in the state of Texas (TX): Valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS), Valid Regular Driver License (DL), Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS), and Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
  • Experience in psychiatric care is highly preferred.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • A starting salary of $35 per hour.
  • A $1000 bonus for completing the full contract.
Work Schedule

The contract will begin on November 1st and is located at Austin State Hospital. The shift schedule includes:

6:45am-3:15pm (7a to 3p) or 2:45pm-11:15pm (3p to 11p). Every other weekend off is non-negotiable.

Candidates must be available for 10 consecutive days of training, Monday to Friday, 8-5 (non-negotiable).

LVNs willing to work every Saturday and Sunday are also of interest. Weekend shifts may be 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, or 7am-11pm. If working the weekend schedule, an additional 8-hour shift can be picked up for a full 40-hour workweek.

Additional Requirements

To ensure the safety and well-being of our patients and staff, we require:

  • Regular attendance at work.
  • A valid Drivers License.
  • Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent.
  • Basic computer skills.
Salary Estimate

Based on the location and the job requirements, we estimate the salary to be around $35 per hour, with a total annual salary of approximately $63,200 per year.

Apply Now

If you are a compassionate and dedicated LVN looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please submit your application today.


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