LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) Home Health

Location: * South Austin, 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. #IND_Ely