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Carrus Specialty Hospital-Sherman,TX Licensed Vocational Nurse - ICU in Sherman, Texas
Licensed Vocational Nurse -MS
Carrus Health has been providing patients with the finest healthcare facilities across different locations in Texas and Oklahoma. Since 2008, we have been growing our medical services, and we aim to provide medical care across the nation. Carrus' medical professionals and management team have decades of combined experience in developing and managinglong-term acute care hospitals,rehabilitation hospitals,Hospice care, and even nursing homes. Carrus is committed to delivering high-quality personalized healthcare to each of our patients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Functions as a health care team member.
Contributes to the assessment of the health status of individuals and groups.
Participates in the development and modification of the plans of care.
Implements care strategies within the Licensed Vocational Nurse scope of practice.
Renders safe care and participates in evaluation of responses to care interventions.
Delegates activities within the Licensed Vocational Nurse scope of practice and performs additional functions for which the Licensed Vocational Nurse has been trained.
Reports to work in a timely manner and adheres to policies, procedures, and processes.
Performs other job duties as needed and/or as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires graduation from an accredited school of practical/vocational nursing.
Requires intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
Experience in a medical/surgical care setting is preferred.
Must be able to effectively communicate in English via verbal and written means.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Requires current state license (LVN) in accordance with the standards of the State Board of Nursing.
BLS certification is required upon hire.
ACLS certification is required within 6 months of hire.