Tri-County Healthcare·McAllen, Texas
The nurse will deliver direct patient care in home environments, managing care plans and coordinating with healthcare teams. They are responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, monitoring medication, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
See why we have been voted the Valleys Best of the Best 8 years in a row! Join our amazing team of healthcare providers. We have been in business for over 17 years. As we expand we are looking for highly motivated LVN's and RN"s to join our Private Duty Nursing team.
The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following: Deliver direct patient care as assigned, using established procedures in the patient’s home environment. Traveling to patients’ homes and managing their care plans according to physicians’ instructions Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records on medical information, vital signs, or changes in patient’s conditions. Monitor patients' medication usage and results. Document patients' medical and psychological histories, physical assessment results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, or outcomes Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans. Provide personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to patients. Coordinate with other home health professionals caring for the patient, and communicate the patient’s needs to the family providing support. Train other Nurses, coordinate with other home health professionals caring for the patient, and communicate the patient’s needs to the family providing support. Assures the continuity of care through the delivery of quality patient/client care. Provides effective communication to patient/client/family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, and communication notes. Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with physician orders and requirements of third party payor. Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency. Other duties as assigned.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Candidates must hold an active nursing license and a BLS certification. An associate degree is required for this position.
Market context
In Texas, nursing roles like this often draw steady demand in dialysis and other patient-care settings because employers need licensed LVN/LPN candidates who can start safely and learn specialized workflows. These positions can be competitive when they require a current license, preferred dialysis experience, and completion of a training program soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you meet the license, color-recognition, and training expectations before applying.