PRN LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) Home Health

Job Details Job Location TheraCare Home Health - San Antonio - San Antonio, TX Position Type PRN Job Category Nursing Description Location: • San Antonio, TX Benefits: • Highly competitive compensation • Generous 401K with matching contributions • Continuing education reimbursement for professional growth • Ample vacation, sick leave, and holidays. • Over-productivity pay • Employee recognition program with financial rewards • Mileage reimbursement • Comprehensive medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Job Summary: Primary function is to administer skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse for patients in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and patient/caregivers. This position will promote patients' potential during their home health episode and collaborates with physician, clinical team and patient in preparation for discharge. Qualifications Qualifications: • Licensed Vocational Nurse, per the state requirements. • Good communication skills, assessment skills, and strong clinical documentation skills. • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language. • Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance. Essential functions: • Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs. • Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC. • Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA). • Records treatments administered in medical record. • Records clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines. • Participates in weekly case conferences. • Participates in interdisciplinary communication to ensure that patients' needs and expectation for services provided are understood and to ensure optimization of service delivery and patient progress. • Provides verbal or written patient status updates to supervising RN prior to reassessment, supervisory and/or discharge visits, and as indicated by patient response to treatment. • Participates in in-service training programs. • Responsible for assuring patient safety. • Complies with state regulations and national standards • All documentation will be completed and synched by 9:00AM the following day, 7 days per week. We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people. Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location Apply tot his job