Job Description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 

Join a team that’s as passionate about patient care as you are!  We are looking for LVNs in the Amarillo area specializing in wound care to serve the needs of our home health patients.  This position is available during the day from 7:30 a - 5:30 p for approximately 20-25 visits/week, with the possibility of adding more visits.  Create your own flexible Schedule and get Same-Day Pay.  Wound care experience is a requirement for this position. 

Our continued growth is a testament to our commitment to our Caregivers and patients alike!

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development and revisions of patient specific comprehensive assessments and care plans
• Patient and family education related to their disease process and care needs
• Collaboration with your patient’s care teams such as the physician, your supervisor, co-workers, and other medical providers associated with your patient
• Participate in NurseCore’s education programs as it relates to your patient population
• Mentoring and educating co-workers
• Record and report changes in patients’ condition
• Use effective relationship management techniques in communicating with the patients’ family or friends to provide mentoring, advice, comfort, and release instructions
• Communicate updates of medical condition to Physician and Clinical Director
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications: ­

• Current LVN licensure with the State Board of Nursing in the State of Texas
• 1-year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the last 3 years in a supervised setting OR qualify for and complete our Nurse Residency Program
• Current CPR in compliance with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross live demonstration standards
• Negative TB/PPD or Chest X-Ray within the last 12 months
• Successful completion of the skills assessment specific to the areas of experience

Who We are at NurseCore

NurseCore is more than an agency, we’re a family. We take great pride in the compassionate nature of our leadership team and the development opportunities offered to our nurses and caregivers. Our team works locally in each city and surrounding areas to make lasting partnerships with both facilities and caregivers that improve the lives of those within their communities. We would love for you to work with us and build a lasting relationship.

Why NurseCore?

Our health professionals are the heart of NurseCore. That’s why we are happy to offer you competitive pay, benefits , a mobile app for timesheets, and access to our elite 24/7 caregiver support staff .

NurseCore provides benefits including health insurance and immediate employment and income verification through Equifax.

Some agencies and mobile apps contract (1099) staff. We employ (W2) our health professionals providing them coverage under our liability insurance , employer-paid taxes , overtime , and holiday pay* . We aim to assure you the best working and PRN experience with the least amount of risk.

NurseCore is made exceptional by our commitment to founding principles of professional and compassionate nursing services and leadership. To keep to our promise of quality and professionalism, we require all our applicants consent to a background check, and drug screen.

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