Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Medical Surgical (Full Time Days)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Medical Surgical Department Full Time DaysWe’re looking for qualified LVN’s to join our Texas Health family. Is that you?Work location: Texas Health Frisco, 12400 N. Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX 75053Work hours: Full Time Day shift; Rotating weekends and holiday requirementsMedical Surgical Department highlights:· 30-bed General Medical Surgical Tele unit – fast paced, quick turnover· Experience with tele, surgical, plastics, bariatrics, spine highly preferred.· 1:5 patient ratio, PCT for every 10-15 patientsHere’s What You Need:· LVN – Licensed Vocational Nurse upon hire required· 6 months in an acute care hospital setting or completion of THR residency program required· BCLS – Basic Cardiac life Support prior to providing independent patient are and maintained quarterly required· Previous LVN experience in an acute care setting helpfulWhat You Will Do:· Collaborates with team to facilitate hourly rounding and initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information· Safely administers medication in accordance with medication administration guidelines.· Serves as patient advocate· Works in partnership with peers, other disciplines, and unlicensed assistive personnel.· In collaboration with RN incorporates evidence-based practice and research to monitor and continuously impact outcomes· Individualizes care measures to reflect specific patient population. Performs technical procedures safely, proficiently.Additional perks of being a Texas Health Licensed Vocational Nurse:· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Entity Highlights:Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital, and medical office community offering primary care and multispecialty medicine. Our location in the North DFW area provides convenient care to the residents of Frisco and surrounding areas. We specialize in women’s services, outpatient surgery, NICU and emergency medicine. Plus, we’ve earned Pathway to Excellence status, and Joint Commission certifications.As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .#LI-JW1Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.