Monitor patient health and administer basic care within the LVN scope of practice to meet individualized care plan goals. Ensure safe medication delivery and maintain accurate documentation of patient symptoms and progress.
· Monitor patient health and administer basic care utilizing the nursing process within the LPN/LVN scope of practice in carrying out care plan objectives and goals. · Role model expectations related to customer service and demonstrates a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety. · Collaborate with others to ensure that patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints. · Provide for the basic comfort of patient, implement nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to their needs. · Apply appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and address maintenance of wellness. · Discuss the care provided with patient and listen to their concerns. Report status changes and concerns to registered nurses and doctors. · Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patient, visitors, coworkers and others involved in the patient's treatment in an effective manner. · Provide for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with policies and procedures, physicians orders and/or current practice. · Maintain standards of professional nursing practice in accordance with facility policy and procedures, other external governing and credentialing bodies, performance improvement standards and psychiatric nursing standards. · Responsible for thorough, accurate reporting and documentation of the patient symptoms, responses and progress.
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FUNCTIONS: · Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Market context
Texas LVN openings are often driven by steady demand in assisted living, memory care, and other long-term care settings, where employers look for nurses who can manage daily care and coordinate with teams. This role is competitive because it asks for an active Texas LVN license, at least 1 year of experience, and leadership and organizational skills; job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your license status and match your experience to the setting, especially if you have memory care or assisted living background.
