LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse

  • Galveston
  • Varco Home Health And Hospice

Job Description: As a Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at Varco Home Health and Hospice, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional healthcare services to patients in their residences. Working collaboratively within a healthcare team, you'll conduct in-home health assessments, administer treatments, and ensure patients receive personalized care plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough in-home health assessments to evaluate patients' vital signs, medication adherence, and overall health status.
  • Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, meeting patients' needs and goals.
  • Administer medications, treatments, wound care, and medical procedures following prescribed protocols and care plans.
  • Monitor and document patient condition changes, promptly communicating updates to the healthcare team.
  • Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle adjustments to promote wellness.
  • Collaborate with various healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers.

Location: GALVESTON TX, and surrounding areas. Residents of or near the following zip codes are encouraged to apply

  • 77550, 77551, 77552, 77553, 77554, 77555 

Requirements:

  • Current LVN license in the state of Texas.
  • Proven experience as an LVN, preferably in a home health setting.
  • Proficiency in clinical assessment and patient care.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without considering race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.