Licensed Vocational Nurse - Med Surg

Company: Methodist Hospital South
Location: Jourdanton
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time


Here at Methodist Healthcare, our everyday decisions are founded on compassion. Apply today and join a team that is dedicated to serving others in need.We want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:Student Loan Repayment ProgramTuition Reimbursement/Assistance ProgramsPaid Time OffFlexible Spending AccountsMoving, mortgage, and real estate assistance100% matching 401k based on years of serviceIdentity Theft Protection discountsAuto, Home, and Life Insurance optionsAdoption AssistanceEmployee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Our Licensed Viocatuional Nurses have access to a variety of resources to help you reach your goals including:

• A comprehensive orientation process
• Valuable mentorship from specialty specific educators
• Leadership development programs
• State-of-the-art units equipped with the latest technologies in patient careWhat You Will Do In Your Role:The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is an integral part of the health care team. The Licensed Vocational Nurse performs those functions assigned and supervised by the Registered Professional Nurse (RN). The LVN will be assigned to care for patients with multiple needs under the supervision of a RN. (See addendum #1 for OB-LVN duties.) All GVNs or LVNs hired into the Methodist Healthcare System will be expected to complete the IV class within 60 days of hire.Qualifications Position Qualifications:1. Education:A.High school graduate or equivalent required.Graduation from a program of vocational nursing.Previous experience is desirable, but not required.Graduate of a vocational nursing school.2. Experience:A.No specific clinical experience required3. Certifications:A. Currently licensed as a vocational nurse or practical nurse in Texas, in accordance with law and regulation, or current active Graduate Vocational Nurse (GVN) temporary permission to practice permit.B. Certified in BLSC. Clinically proficient in vocational nursing skills, demonstrating knowledge of the development needs of adult and geriatric patients.D. Preferred: ACLS, IV Certification as mandated by state of practice.E. Able to deal tactfully with patients, families, physicians, and employees.We are seeking Medical Surgical Registered Nurses for Methodist Hospital Atascosato ensure we continue to provide all patients withhigh quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!The Methodist Hospital AtascosaMedical Surgical Unit offers:
• A chance to become part of a team orientedteam, goal driven unit
• The ability to learn and be cross trained clinical skills that will add to your experience as a nurse
• 5:1RN to patient ratio
• Work with a variety of patients ranging from Ortho and Neuro, as well as reconstructive and vascular patients
• Encouragement to participate in community events.As a professional Registered Nurse (RN) at Methodist, you would serve as an advocate for the patient and their family. We are looking for RNs who have a passion for serving humanity and want to deliver exceptional care to those they serve.In July 2017, South Texas Regional Medical Center became part of the Methodist Healthcare System family, the most preferred and respected healthcare provider in the area. With this change of ownership, we are now known as Methodist Hospital Atascosa. Even though our name has changed, the heart of our hospital remains; it just got a little bigger. The foundation we now stand on is faith-based and driven by our commitment to Serving Humanity to Honor God. The clinical team at Methodist Hospital Atascosais comprised of healthcare professionals with years of training and experience who bring compassion to their work. Our 67 bed hospital has been nationally recognized by Leapfrogs Hospital Safety Grade A, is a recipient of the Excellence in Patient Safety Across the Board Award, designated as an accredited Chest Pain Center, and is in pursuit of Level IV trauma designation. Our maternal newborn center has been recognized with a Level I Maternal & Neonatal designation and participates in the TexasAIM, Baby Friendly and Texas 10 Step programs. Acute care services include our Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Labor & Delivery, 3 Operating Rooms and an Endoscopy suite. Diagnostic and outpatient services include Tele-Neurology, Imaging, Laboratory, Cardiopulmonary and Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapies. For more information, please visit our website at If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Notice Our Companys recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by clicking.For questions about your job application or this site please contact HCAhrAnswers at 1-844-422-5627 option 1.by Jobble

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