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Star Nursing is looking for healthcare professionals like you!
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Location: Brenham, TX 77833
Facility: SSLC
Start date: 3/18/24
Contract: 6 months minimum
Shifts: 8hr AM shift (5:45a-2:15) 40hrs weekly, w/every other weekend
Note: must be able to attend New Employee Orientation and Nursing Education Monday-Friday 8a-5p for approximately 4½-6 weeks
LVN Pay rate:
Local: $30/hr
Travel: ($14/hr taxed + $720/wk tax-free travel stipend)
** Must be 50 miles away from permanent residence to qualify for housing allowance**
Brief Job Description:
• Performs highly complex vocational nursing work.
• Provides care, treatment, and general welfare of individuals residing at the SSLC who have complex medical, mental health and/or behavioral health issues.
• Performs basic and complex routine and non-routine nursing tasks to promote the health of the individuals within the assigned areas and assigned shift.
• Collects specimens for lab work and performs health screenings.
• Instructs direct support professionals and other staff on how to provide service and care that support the individual’s medical needs.
• Performs technical nursing procedures according to facility and state regulations.
• Keeps informed of and follows all agency, SSLC, and unit/home policies and procedures.
• Provides direction and assists with on-the-job training to others such as newly hired LVNs and direct care staff.
• Assists Registered Nurses (RNs) with implementation of protocols, procedures and programs to improve overall health and safety of staff and individuals.
• Works under general supervision of an RN with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment
Requirements:
• Current Resume (2+ years' experience in acute care/Subacute care/Long-term care)
• Active TX LVN license
• Current BLS/CPR (from AHA)
• 2 current supervisor references
• Physical (within 12 months)
• TB skin test (within 12 months)
• MMR/Hep B/Varicella or titers
• Current Tdap, current Flu vaccine or declination
• Must be able to pass fingerprint background check and urine drug screening
• Must comply with HHSC immunization requirements
• Must submit to HHSC required drug test
• Must submit to HHSC required fingerprinting
• Must complete facility and HHSC required training
If you meet the above requirements, please forward your resume to this job posting. One of our nurse recruiters will review your resume and contact you with next step.
Star Nursing has partnered up with HealthCues! This is a preventative health care management program that brings tremendous value not only to our company but to you as an employee. HealthCues is the preventative health care solution to your personal life! We deeply care about the well-being of our staff which is why we are implementing this program and auto enrolling all eligible employees!
This does NOT replace your current medical plan but provides you unlimited access to additional resources to living a healthier lifestyle.
