Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Adelphi is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses to provide nursing services at a facility in Washington County, Texas. The ideal candidate will support the care, treatment, and general welfare of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Job Quick Facts
 • BD-673-13
 • Profession: Nursing
 • Specialty: Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse
 • Location: Washington County, Texas
 • Facility Type: Residential / Long-Term Care Setting
 • Job Type: Contract
 • Contract Length: 6 months
 • Schedule: 40 hours per week
 Shift Length: 8-hour shifts
 Weekend Requirement: 3 weekends per month
 Break: 30-minute break during each shift
 Shifts
 5:45 AM – 2:15 PM: 
 1:45 PM – 10:15 PM: 
 9:45 PM – 6:15 AM: 

 • Compensation: $40 per hour

Requirements
 • Completion of an approved LVN/LPN program
 • Current, unencumbered LVN/LPN license to practice in Texas
 • Nursing experience in an acute or long-term care setting preferred
 • Current CPR certification preferred
 • Ability to commit to a 6-month assignment
 • Ability to work 40 hours per week, including 3 weekends per month
 • Must pass a background check and drug screening
 • Must attend all required orientation and nursing education sessions
 • Must be available for Orientation Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, for approximately 2 weeks.
 • Attendance is mandatory, and punctuality is required, as missed sessions may be difficult to reschedule.

Responsibilities
 • Perform vocational and practical nursing duties within the assigned scope of practice.
 • Provide care, treatment, and general support to individuals in a residential care setting.
 • Perform routine and non-routine nursing tasks to promote health, safety, and well-being.
 • Collect specimens for lab work and perform health screenings as needed.
 • Perform technical nursing procedures in accordance with applicable regulations and care standards.
 • Follow all applicable policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.
 • Support direct care staff by providing nursing guidance and instruction as needed.
 • Assist with on-the-job training for newly assigned nursing and support staff.
 • Monitor individual health needs and report changes in condition as appropriate.
 • Evaluate nursing interventions and provide input to the healthcare team.
 • Assist Registered Nurses with protocols, procedures, and programs that support health and safety.
 • Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse while using sound judgment and initiative within the LVN/LPN scope of practice.