Vocational Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Wichita Falls, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide routine vocational nursing work, including administering medications and treatments, and assisting other medical staff with patient care.
  • Monitor patients' health status, weight, diet, mealtimes, and vital signs, and document and report pertinent information in the patient's medical record.
  • Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure effective care and treatment plans, and communicate with other team members to ensure seamless care.
  • Perform basic and routine nursing tasks, including tracheostomy care, gastrostomy/jejunostomy care, wound care, and breathing treatments, under the guidance of a registered nurse.
  • Assist in acclimating and orienting new LVN staff to perform nursing functions at the facility, including introducing them to patients and describing their needs and preferences.
Requirements
  • Current licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of Texas.
  • Knowledge of nursing care standards, nursing procedures and techniques, and of the principles and processes used in providing appropriate patient care.
  • Ability to provide patient care to a wide variety of individuals with complex medical, mental health, and/or behavioral health issues.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain records and to use an electronic health record system once trained.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and to instruct others.
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with frequent interruptions and changing priorities. The successful candidate must be able to work effectively in a team environment, communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, and maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.



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