| Continuing Care Hospital Temple Full Time 8 hour shift M-F The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs assigned nursing duties, including assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care, under the direct supervision of an RN/Physician. The LVN effectively performs and assists with delegated procedures, implements physician's orders and records observations and evaluations of patient response in a timely and detail oriented manner. The LVN will be responsible for the following: — Reinforces patient/family teaching as delegated by the RN and clearly documents patient response in patient record. — Accepts and documents verbal orders from the provider according to Baylor Scott & White Health Clinic guidelines. — Clearly communicates, verbally and in writing, patient care activities and patient condition to appropriate parties. — Provides appropriate assistance in emergency and stressful situations as needed. — Participates in education and performance improvement activities to improve and maintain personal and departmental qualifications and standards of performance. — Shares technical knowledge with staff/students in a supportive manner. — Fulfills continuing education, licensure and/or certification requirements to maintain required qualifications. Ideal LVN candidates will have excellent communication skills and a focus to deliver quality patient care. *Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. - Graduate Accredited Program Nursing (GAPN) required - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license required - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required Wound care experience highly preferred | 
